Hong Kong Handover 1997 Commemorative

Hong Kong · 1997 · HK$1.70

The stamp features a stylized depiction of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and a traditional Chinese junk boat, set against a backdrop of the Hong Kong skyline. The text 'HONG KONG 97' and '1997' are prominently displayed.

This stamp commemorates the Handover of Hong Kong from British to Chinese sovereignty on July 1, 1997, a pivotal moment in Hong Kong's history. It marks the end of British colonial rule and the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.