Shangda Post Year of the Dog Miniature Sheet 1993

Taiwan · 1993 · 50元

This miniature sheet features eight individual stamps, each depicting a different breed of dog, such as a poodle, German shepherd, and beagle, set against a light background. The sheet also includes decorative elements and text in Chinese, commemorating the Year of the Dog.

This stamp represents a globally rare example of a private postal service issue from Taiwan, released by 'Shangda Post' to celebrate the Chinese Year of the Dog in 1993. Its existence highlights the occasional emergence of non-governmental postal entities.