R856a | R856b | R856c | R856d |
R856e | R856f | R856g | R856h |
R856i | R856j |
Issue | "National Afforestation Campaign" (Ishikawa) |
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First Day | May 15, 2015 | |
Value | ¥52 x 10, sheet of ten | |
Sheet | 10 stamps (2 x 5) | Sheet |
Designs | R856 a - Kenrokuen kiku-zakura (Prunus lannesianaeSphaeranthaf) |
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R856b- Ate (A variety of Noto Hiba cypress) | ||
R856c- Horse chestnut | ||
R856d- Freesia | ||
R856e- Japanese black pine | ||
R856f - Japanese plum blossoms | ||
R856g- Wild cherry blossoms | ||
R856h- Noto Kirishima azalea | ||
R856i - Zelkova | ||
R856j - Chocolate lily | ||
Designer | Tamaki Akira (stamp designer) | |
Printing | Offset in 6 colors | |
Size | 28.0 x 31.0 mm, vertical |
[Note on the Stamps]
The 66th National Afforestation Ceremony, the annual main event of the
campaign, was held on May 17th in Ishikawa. The stamps are issued to commemorate
this occasion, depicting trees that were planted at the ceremony, and trees
and flowers of Ishikawa Prefecture.