
P-0014 postcard
Bird's-eye view of the birthplace of Confucius, 1998 postal card
- Origin
- Beijing, China
- Postmark
- Beijing, 25 Sep 2026
- Date
- Printed 1998, mailed 2026est.Card code TP8 (4-4) 1998 B; postmark 2026
- Subject
- A Bird's Eye View of the Birthplace of Confucius / 孔子故里鸟瞰 (as printed)
- Location
- Qufu, Shandongest.Confucius's birthplace is Qufu; the card names the birthplace, not the city
- Format
- China Post pre-stamped special postal card, TP8, card 4 of 4, 1998 B
- Stamps
- Imprinted 420 fen stamp repeating the aerial view, plus an added China 80 fen pug stamp
- Cancel
- Round Beijing hand cancel
- Printing
- Photographic, offset, gold border
- Language
- Chinese and English
- Received
- 2026-10-18
- Via
- Postcrossing
Notes
A 1998 postal card, still valid, mailed 28 years after it was printed.
est. marks an estimate. Everything unmarked was read directly off the piece.