Are 24 solar terms stamps worth collecting? What is the origin of solar term stamps?

February 4th, 20 15 is the beginning of spring in the 24 solar terms. On this day, the "Twenty-four solar terms (1)" special stamp issued by China Post was launched in Huainan, Anhui. It is said that this set of stamps is a gift from China Post to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC). So, are the 24 solar terms stamps worth collecting? Let's have a look.

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The special stamps of "Twenty-four solar terms (1)" are designed by Professor Liu Jingui of the Central Academy of Fine Arts and the powerful painter Wang, and printed by Beijing Stamp Factory. A set of 6 stamps covers the six solar terms of beginning of spring, Rain, Scaring, Equinox, Qingming and Grain Rain, each with a face value of 1.20 yuan, and the face value of a full set of stamps is 7.20 yuan.

A full set of 6 stamps are printed in the same sector size, and each ticket has the degree of the relevant solar terms on the ecliptic. There is a complete margin paper around the coupon, with the stamp name "Twenty-four solar terms (1)" printed on the right paper, "Spring Rain Starts Spring and Clear Valley" printed on the left paper, and the six solar terms in "Twenty-four solar term song" printed on the bottom paper: "Plum blossoms in Xiyuan, bright rain and dew in Yunxiang. At the beginning of fright, carp jumped into the river, and butterflies blossomed in the spring equinox. Flying kites in Qingming is good, and Grain Rain West Chamber wants to raise silkworms. "

The series of 24 solar stamps are issued in four groups according to four seasons, and the issuing time is 20 15, 20 16, 20 18 and 20 19 respectively. When issuing a complete set of stamps in 20 19, a souvenir sheet of 1 and 24 stamps will be issued to form a circle, which means that "the earth revolves and rotates" to produce solar terms. This set of stamps is also an important gift from China Post to the 70th anniversary of the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC).

China Post chose to issue 1 set of six special stamps for the twenty-four solar terms (I) in Huainan, because Huainan is the hometown of the twenty-four solar terms, and Huainanzi, edited by Liu An, the king of Huainan, is an important cultural book in ancient China. On the basis of predecessors' cognition, this book systematically puts forward the complete concept of 24 solar terms for the first time and describes it accurately.

Conclusion: Twenty-four solar terms are a supplementary calendar to guide agricultural labor in ancient China. Although urbanites are far away from agricultural labor now, as the original cultural heritage of the ancient working people in China, the 24 solar terms have penetrated into the blood of China culture. The stamp culture needs to show the traditional culture of China, which also increases the collection value of stamps, so this set of stamps deserves the continuous attention of collectors and stamp collectors.

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