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May 2nd 2013. Cats.
Three stamps and a minisheet were issued on May 2nd 2013 depicting domestic cats.
The $3 stamp (above left) prepays the difference between the overnight rate and the same day rate. It shows a Russian blue cat in a crouching position.
The $6 stamp (above middle) prepays the Overnight rate. It shows a ginger cat.
The $9 stamp (above right) prepays the Same Day rate. It shows a Siamese cat.
The $9 minisheet (above) prepays the Same Day rate. It depicts a basket with four kittens inside.
The special postmark for this issue (above) depicts a kitten.
WE ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS ON ALL ORDERS
Technical details of the stamps and mini-sheet:
Colors: $3, $6 & $9 stampa and a $9 minisheet - Multicolored.
Individual stamp size: $3 - 47mm x 31mm. $6 and $9 - 31mm x 47mm.
Stamps sheet size - $3 - 30 (5across, 6 down). $6 and $9 -.30 (6 across, 5 down).
Minisheet size - 76mm by 57mm.
Stamps perforated 12, minisheet - imperforate
Stamps design: Enelani.
Layout & Pre-press: Enelani.
Printer: Hawai'i Security Printers, Honolulu, Hawai'i.
Printing Method: 4-color (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black) printing process.
Sheet margin markings: HAWAI'I POST (top middle), "Traffic Light" showing 4 colors used in printing (lower left side), © 2013 Hawai'i Post (lower right side) & Hawai'i Security Printers, Honolulu, Hawai'i. (bottom middle)
Paper: GPA coated white stock with water-activated gum on the back.
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