Philatelic products issued by the postal administrations of Australia, Canada, Finland, Macao, Mainland China, New Zealand, Royal Mail, Singapore, United Nations and United States will be put on sale at 37 philatelic offices and Hongkong Post Internet shopping mall – "ShopThruPost" starting from 25 September 2008 (Thursday). The selling prices of the products and sales quota for each customer are as follows :
| Postal Administration and Issue Name |
Product Code |
Products and Pictures |
Unit Price HK$ |
Sales Quota
( for each queuing customer) |
| Australia Post |
| Beijing 2008 Olympic Games |
This commemorative stamp issue features three sports (Basketball, Cycling and Gymnastics) representation of Australia’s participation at the Beijing Olympics. An auspicious number for the Chinese, the number eight has been incorporated into the design. The Games commence at 8 p.m. on the eighth day of the eighth month of 2008. |
| AU180 |
Stamps Set of 3 |
 |
$24.00 |
5 sets |
| Canada Post |
| Games of the XXIX Olympiad |
The stamp image is extremely dramatic, and it captures the spirit of competitive sport and the pride of the Olympic tradition.
It features an abstract image of an athlete with hands overhead carrying a flag. On this issue, the strong colours of red, black and gold figure prominently on a clean white background. |
| CA132 |
Datestamped First Day Cover with Stamp Set |
 |
$13.00 |
5 covers |
| China Post |
Commemoration of the Opening of Olympex, the Olympic Expo Beijing 2008 |
With "Inheriting Olympic Spirit, Inspiring Beijing City" as its theme, Olympex, the Olympic Expo Beijing 2008 was officially open on 8 August 2008 at the Beijing Exhibition Centre.
To celebrate the opening of the first Olympic Expo, China Post issued a set of 2 stamps on "Commemoration of the Opening of Olympex, the Olympic Expo Beijing 2008":
1896 Olympic stamp (Greece) RMB1.20
1928 Olympic stamp (Portugal) RMB1.20
Stamp Sheetlet – "Commemoration of the Opening of Olympex, the Olympic Expo Beijing 2008 RMB6 |
| CH103 |
Presentation Pack |
|
$28.00 |
3 packs |
| Finland Post |
| Summer in Moominland |
The new stamp booklet shows the members of the Moomin family spending a summer’s day in their own way: Moominmamma is making pancakes, Moominpappa is using a typewriter on a rock in the middle of the lake, the Snork Maiden is picking flowers and Moomintroll is hopping on rocks on the shoreline with dragonflies at his heels. The booklet of six non-value indicator stamps also has stamps for Little My and Snufkin. Little My is floating in a reed bed on her stamp and Snufkin is shown dreaming among flowers on his. |
| FP16 |
Stamp Booklet(a set of 6 stamps) |
 |
$54.00 |
5 booklets |
| Macao Post |
| The Opening of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games |
In celebration of the 29th Olympic Games to be held in Beijing, Macao Post issued the "The Opening of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games" stamp on the date of opening ceremony on 8 August, 2008, in commemorating the successful achievement of this prestigious sport event in the world. To tie in with the opening ceremony held in the National Stadium, the image of "Bird’s Nest" is shown on the souvenir sheet, and the National Aquatics Center "Water Cube" is shown on the stamp. The stamp and souvenir sheet are applied with the printing feature of UV varnish to enhance the pictograms of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. |
| MA387 |
Stamp |
 |
$6.00 |
5 stamps |
| MA388 |
Souvenir Sheet |
 |
$11.00 |
5 sheets |
| World Heritage |
MA389 |
Stamps Set of 8 |
 |
$29.00 |
5 sets |
| New Zealand Post |
| 2008 Health |
As athletes from around the world gather to compete in the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, New Zealand Post applauds the efforts of our young achievers of the future with the 2008 Children’s Health stamp collection. Titled ‘Investing for the Future’, the collection recognises the work of New Zealand’s Children’s Health Camps (Te Puna Whaiora) in transforming children’s lives. |
| NZ142 |
Souvenir Sheet |
 |
$15.00 |
5 sheets |
| NZ143 |
Datestamped First Day Cover with Stamp Set |
 |
$18.00 |
5 covers |
| Royal Mail |
| Olympics Games (The Handover) |
Issued jointly by Royal Mail and China Post, the Olympic Games Miniature Sheet features two stamps of ancient towers, together with two of modern iconic steel structures. From Beijing the astonishing mesh of steel of the National Stadium, known to many as the Bird's Nest, sits next to London's iconic London Eye, one of the UK's most striking attractions. Representing the past tradition of each country, further stamps show Beijing's Corner Tower of the Forbidden City - home to China's Emperors for five centuries - and another former Royal residence, the world famous Tower of London. |
| BR211 |
Miniature Sheet |
 |
$24.00 |
3 sheets |
| BR212 |
Datestamped First Day Cover with Miniature Sheet |
 |
$30.00 |
3 covers |
| Classic Carry On and Hammer Films |
2008 marks the 50th anniversary of the release of the first Carry On Film - Carry On Sergeant. Throughout the 1960s and 70s Carry On films were to form a staple diet of British cinema audiences, going on to influence future film and TV productions, both at home and abroad.
The six stamps will bring back memories of those more innocent times, where innuendo and irony provided a good night out. Royal Mail has captured six of the classic posters from the era. |
| BR213 |
Stamps Set of 6 |
 |
$56.00 |
5 sets |
| Singapore Post |
| Games of the XXIX Olympiad |
On 8 August 2008, the Games of the XXIX Olympiad was celebrated in Beijing, China. This set of stamps, with Chinese words of the popular Singapore Olympic sports (Table Tennis – S$0.26, Sailing – S$0.32, Shooting – S$1.10 and Badminton – S$1.10) are featured respectively, giving it an added oriental touch. |
| SG333 |
Stamps Set of 4 |
 |
$18.00 |
5 sets |
| SG334 |
Datestamped First Day Cover with Stamp Set |
 |
$21.00 |
5 covers |
| United Nations |
| "Sport for Peace" - Games of the XXIX Olympics, Beijing |
United Nations Postal Administration issued six commemorative stamps and three souvenir sheets on the theme "Sport for Peace" – Games of XXIX Olympics, Beijing. |
| UN62 |
Stamps Set of 6 |
 |
$66.00 |
5 sets |
| UN63 |
Souvenir Sheet (set of 3) |
 |
$70.00 |
5 sets |
| USPS |
| The Art of Disney: Imagination |
With the help of some of Walt Disney’s famous animated characters, these four stamps, scheduled to be the fifth and final in the Art of Disney series, illustrate the theme of imagination featuring:
- Mickey Mouse as Steamboat Willie.
- Princess Aurora and her helpers Flora, Fauna and Merry weather from Sleeping Beauty.
- Pongo and one of his pups from 101 Dalmatians.
- Mowgli and Baloo from The Jungle Book.
|
| US115 |
Stamps Set of 4
(Remark: Stamp Sheet printed in 5 sets of stamps.)
|
 |
$15.00 |
5 sets |
