• Up for auction until Sunday June 28 at 6PM MST
• Generic sheet containing 20 First Class Smilers stamps
• Issued on 18th November, a continuation of the series of Lunar New Year Generic Sheets Royal Mail has issued since 2012
• 2020 is the 'Year of the Rat' which runs from 25th January 2020 to 11th February 2021
• The sheet designed by hat-trick 'Fireworks' stamps alongside labels showing images of Chinese New Year festivities in named cities around the UK set against an ornate background featuring paper cut-outs created by artist Rebecca Sutherland
• The Rat is the first in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac
• Individuals born under this sign are likely to be industrious, thrifty, diligent and positive
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https://www.ebay.com/itm/283911404073
Posted 06/25/2020 1:30 pm
