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Philippines 1995 Year of the Rat, Chinese Zodiac
common1980-2010

Philippines 1995 Year of the Rat, Chinese Zodiac

Philippines · 1995 · 4p

This stamp celebrates the Lunar New Year, specifically the Year of the Rat in the Chinese zodiac. The design features a stylized, colorful depiction of a rat, a symbol of wealth and surplus in Chinese culture. It is part of a series issued by the Philippines to honor the cultural significance of the Chinese zodiac calendar.

Issued in 1995, this stamp reflects the cultural ties and significant Filipino-Chinese community in the Philippines, acknowledging and celebrating shared traditions like the Lunar New Year.

Printing Method

Offset

Catalog Numbers

scott2364

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.