1992-09, Romance of the Three Kingdoms – A Literary Masterpiece of Ancient China (3rd series)《三国演义（第三组）》

Romance of the Three Kingdoms, written by Luo Guanzhong at the turnover of Yuan and Ming dynasties, is a literary masterpiece of ancient China. It consists of 120 chapters, describing the conflicts and struggles among different dictatorial groups at the end of eastern Han years and during the Warring States periods. The stories in this set of stamps are respectively selected from Chapter 43, 44, 45 and 46.

Stamp Title: Romance of the Three Kingdoms – A Literary Masterpiece of Ancient China (3rd series)
Serial number: 1992-9
Values in set: 4
Date of issue: August 25, 1992
Designers: Dai Honghai
Size:
54*40mm for Value 1,3
40*54mm for Value 2,4
Perforation: 11
Sheet composition: 20
Printing process: offset

Knowing China Through Chinese Stamps.

国家邮政局1992年8月25日发行中国古典文学名著《三国演义（第三组）》特种邮票1套4枚。
（4-1）T 舌战群儒 20 分 2910.2万枚
（4-2）T 智激孙权 30 分 2890.7万枚
（4-3）T 蒋干盗书 50 分 2865.7万枚
（4-4）T 草船借箭 160 分 2979.2万枚
志号名称：1992-9T
版别：影写
整版枚数：20枚
全套面值：2.6元
齿孔度数：11×11.5度
邮票规格：54×40毫米、40×54毫米
设计者：戴宏海
印制机构：北京邮票厂