Lunar New Year DOG & BOAR / PIG - 1970 & 1971 - Japan - MNH - FREE SHIPPING

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LUNAR NEW YEAR Boar and Dog - 1970 &1971 - Mint Never Hinged -  Very Fine Pair - Ryukyu Islands, Japan

This listing is for a RARE PAIR of Lunar New Year Stamps, MINT NEVER HINGED from Ryukyu Islands, Japan.


1970 Year of the Dog
Dog is the 1970 Chinese zodiac sign, and according to the Chinese Five Elements, Metal is the element for the year 1970. So people born in are Metal Dog. To clarify them in the Gregorian calendar, people born from February 6 to December 31 in 1970 are the Metal Dog and people born from January 1 to February 5 in 1970 belong to the previous Earth Rooster.

1971 Year of the Pig
1971 Chinese zodiac is the Pig and Pig people born in this year belong to Metal Pig. To identify them according to Gregorian calendar, people born from January 27 to December 31 in 1971 are Metal Pig and people born from January 1 to 26 in 1971 belong to Metal Dog. 

The Ryukyu Islands (琉球諸島, Ryūkyū-shotō), also known as the Nansei Islands (南西諸島, Nansei-shotō, lit. "Southwest Islands") or the Ryukyu Arc (琉球弧, Ryūkyū-ko), are a chain of Japanese islands that stretch southwest from Kyushu to Taiwan: the Ōsumi, Tokara, Amami, Okinawa, and Sakishima Islands (further divided into the Miyako and Yaeyama Islands), with Yonaguni the westernmost. The larger are mostly high islands and the smaller mostly coral. The largest is Okinawa Island.
Certification:
No
Color:
Multi-Color
Condition:
Mint Never Hinged/MNH
Grade:
Ungraded
Topic:
Lunar New Year
Year of Issue:
1961-1970

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