Curacao Stamps

Curacao 2012

2012

Curaçao: Year Programme

 

12/01/2012 Fauna (Fish) 07 values
13/02/2012 Year of the Dragon 02 values + SS
12/03/2012 Birds of the Sea and Shore Mini Sheet
12/04/2012 Railway Curaçao SS
21/05/2012 Celestial Events – Transit of Venus SS
12/06/2012 Tropical Fruits 04 values
18/06/2012 World Stamp Exhibition Indonesia 01 value + SS
12/07/2012 Sports – Olympic Sports 08 values
13/08/2012 Flora – Plants of Curaçao 08 values
27/09/2012 Tourist Series SS
09/10/2012 Youthcare 03 values
12/11/2012 December Stamps 05 values
21/12/2012 Mayan Calendar 03 values

 

JANUARY

Fauna 2012

Issue Date: 12th January 2012 Values: 7
Theme: Fish Stamp Size: 36mm x 26mm
Gumming: pva Paper: stamp paper without watermark
Printing: 4 colours Designer: Studio Labranda
Printer: Austrian State Printers Sales Period: 11 months from issue date

 

25c    Myripristis botche                                    150c    Neoniphon opercularis

225c    Sargocentron spiniferum                         325c    Anyperodon leucogrammicus

475c    Cephalopholis sonnerati                         500c    Epinephelus caeruleopunctatus

700c    Abudefduf vaigiensis

 

FEBRUARY

Year of the Dragon 2012

Issue Date: 13th February 2012 Values: 2 values plus souvenir sheet
Theme: Chinese New Year Stamp Size: 50mm x 40mm
Size of image: 47mm x 37mm Perforation: 13¾ x 14
Size of SS: 135mm x 90mm Paper: offset coated stamp paper no watermark
Designer: Ariadne Faries Printer: Johan Enschedé
Sales Period: 11 months from issue date


MARCH

Birds of the sea and shore 2012

Issue Date: 12th March 2012 Values: 8
Theme: Sea and shore birds Size of sheet: 170 x 125
Perforation: 13¾ x 14 Special feature: Varnished
Paper: offset coated stamp paper no watermark Printer: Johann Enschede
Designer: Richmond Gijsbertha Sales Period: 11 months from issue date

 

75c: Laughing Gull;     150c: Dunlin;         200c: Gannet;                       225c: Frigatebird;

300c: Snow Egret;       350c Flamingo;     500c: Great Blue Heron;       700c: Pelican;

 

APRIL

Railway Curaçao 2012

Issue Date: 12th April 2012 Values: souvenir sheet
Theme: Trains Size of sheet: 111 x 111 mm
Perforation: 13¾ x 14 Paper: offset coated stamp paper no watermark
Printer: Johan Enschede Sales Period: 11 months from issue date

 

200c: Dumping Cars
250c: Horse Train                                                             

300c: Plymouth Locomotive
350c: Motor Tram

 

MAY

Celestial Events 2012

Issue Date: 21st May 2012 2012 Values: 2500c
Theme: Transit of Venus Size of sheet: 60 x 91 mm
Perforation: 13¾ x 14 Stamp size: 36 x 36 mm
Paper: offset coated stamp paper no watermark Sales Period: 11 months from issue date
Printer: Johan Enschede

 

This issue has   a Souvenir Sheet,
1 x FDC No E18,
1 x Presentation pack No M 18

JUNE

TROPICAL FRUITS

Issue Date: 12TH June,  2012 Values: 4 values
Theme: Fruits Stamp Size: 26mm x 35mm
Size of image: 23mm x 33mm Perforation: 13¾ x 14
Paper: stamp paper no watermark Colours: cyan, yellow, magenta & black
Designer: Ans Mezas-Hummelink Printer: Johan Enschedé
FDC No: E019 Mapje No: M019
Sales Period: 11 months

WORLD STAMP EXHIBITION, INDONESIA 2012

Issue Date: 18TH June,  2012 Values: 1 value plus souvenir sheet
Theme: Mask / flora Stamp Size: 35mm x 25mm
Size of image: 33mm x 21mm Perforation: 12¾ x 13¼
Size of SS: 123mm x 83mm Paper: stamp paper no watermark
Designer: Ariadne Faries Printer: Johan Enschedé
Sales Period: 11 months from issue date

 

JULY

Sports, 2012

Issue Date: 12th July, 2012 Values: ss
Theme: Olympic games Size of sheet: 170mm x 95mm
Perforation: 13¾ x 14 Stamp: Hexagonal
Designer: Richmond Gijsbertha Techinque: Off set
Printer: Johan Enschede Colours: Cyan, yellow, magenta, black
FDC No: E021 Mapje No: M021
Sales Period: 11 months from issue date Paper: offset coated stamp paper no watermark

 

AUGUST

Flora: Plants of Curaçao

Issue Date: 13.08.2012 Values: 8 values
Theme: Plants Stamp Size: 35 x 26 mm
Size of image: 33mm x 23mm Perforation: 13¾ x 14
Paper: stamp paper no watermark Colours: cyan, yellow, magenta & black
Designer: Ariadne Faries Printer: Johan Enschedé
FDC No: E022 A/B Mapje No: M022
Sales Period: 11 months from issue date

 

75c     “Yerva Stinki” Datura metel                 100c     “Infrou” Oputia wentiana

150c     “Tuturutu” Ceasalpinia pulcherrima     200c     “Milon di Seru” Melocactus macracanthus

250c     “Kalbas di Mondi” Crescentia cujete    300c     “Datu” Ritteroserus griseus

350c     “Katuna di Seda” Calutropis procera    450c     “apeldam” Zizyphus spina cristi

 

SEPTEMBER

Tourist Series

Issue Date: 27th September 2012 Values: 10v mini sheet
Theme: Curacao Tourism Size of sheet: 108 x 150 mm
Perforation: 13¾ x 14 Paper: offset coated stamp paper no watermark
Printer: Johan Enschede Sales Period: 11 months from issue date
FDC No: E023 A/B Presentation Pack: M 023 A/B

For this issue there is also a set of post cards available.

 

OCTOBER

Youth Series, 2012

Issue Date: 9th October, 2012 Values: 3 values
Theme: Int’l Year of Cooperatives Stamp Size: 36 x 26 mm
Size of image: 33mm x 23mm Perforation: 13¾ x 14
Paper: stamp paper no watermark Colours: cyan, yellow, magenta & black
Printer: Johan Enschedé
FDC No: E024 Mapje No: M024

 

NOVEMBER

December Stamp

Issue Date: 12TH November,  2012 Values: 5 values
Theme: Festive Stamp Size: 26mm x 35mm
Size of image: 23mm x 33mm Perforation: 13¾ x 14
Paper: stamp paper no watermark Colours: cyan, yellow, magenta & black
Printer: Johan Enschedé Sales Period: 11 months from issue date
Sheets of 50 stamps with gutter strip
FDC No: E019 Mapje No: M019

 

DECEMBER

Mayan Calendar

Issue Date: 21st December,  2012 Values: Souvenir sheet / 3 values
Size of image: round stamp Perforation: 13¾ x 14
Paper: stamp paper no watermark Colours: cyan, yellow, magenta & black
Printer: Johan Enschedé Sales Period: 11 months from issue date
FDC No: E-26 Mapje No: M-26