Wednesday 10 April 2024

Common Yellow Swallowtail - Myanmar Butterfly Species

Myanmar Post issued third stamp of the Myanmar Butterflies Species Stamp Series on 10 Apr 2024. It features Common Yellow Swallowtail (Papilio machaon). Myanmar Post issued the official FDC (blank) and sold at 400 Kyats each.  Collectors also made their own first day covers, maximum cards and album pages.  U Sun Myint Win produced the butterfly shape postcard also.

Stamp Design

Technical Details of Stamps

Date of Issue: 10 Apr 2024
Printer : Security Printing Works (Myanmar)
Printing Process : Offset
Stamp Size and Format : 42 mm x 30 mm (Horizontal)
Color : 4
Perforation : 14
Denomination : K200
Sheet Composition :  50 Stamps per Sheet
Quantity : 200,000 pc
Subject Matter Consultants : Dr Khin San Wai (Entomologist), Dr Thein Aung (Ornithologist)
Design Consultants : Kyaw Myo Naing, Academy Zinyaw Mg Mg (Film), Thiha Lwin (TMH), U Aung Ko (Philatelist)
Artist : Cho San Lin
Graphic Designer : Ahmonoo 


First Day Covers

Official FDC

Official Infocard


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