2001 Chinese New Year - Snake 34 Cent US Postage Stamp Unused Sheet of 20 Scott #3500

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We are pleased to offer for sale this 2001 Chinese New Year - Snake 34 Cent US Postage Stamp Unused Sheet of 20 Scott #3500

• Country: United States
• Stamp Name: Chinese New Year
  
• First Day Cover Issue Date: January 20th, 2001
• Denomination: 34 cents
• Scott Number: 3500 Year of the Snake
  
• Illustration: A2702 Year of the Snake
• Color: Multicolor
• Condition: Unused. Stamp Sheet is a stock photo. Plate positions may vary.
• Sheet Size: 20 stamps. 4 across, 5 down.
• History: The Chinese New Year is a unique cycle wherein the date of the new year changes annually. The date of the new year in the Chinese cycle is determined by the new moon that occurs in late January or February. Unlike the Gregorian calendar of the United Kingdom, the Chinese calendar is based on a 12-year cycle.  The snake is the sixth animal of this cycle.  According to Chinese symbology, snakes are said to be intelligent, but they do not show any moral principles.  

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