2001-11, Early Leaders of the Communist Party of China (1)《中国共产党早期领导人（一）》

Stamp Title: Early Leaders of the Communist Party of China (1)
Scott No: 3113, 3114, 3115, 3116, 3117
Serial number: 2001-11
Values in set: 5
(5-1), Wang Jinmei, 80 fen, 30*40mm
(5-2), Zhao Shiyan, 80 fen, 30*40mm
(5-3), Deng Enming, 80 fen, 30*40mm
(5-4), Cai Hesen, 80 fen, 30*40mm
(5-5), He Shuheng, 80 fen, 30*40mm
Denomination: 4.00 yuan
Date of issue: 28th June 2001
Designer: Wang Huming
Size of stamps: 30*40mm
Perforation: 12*11.5
Sheet compositon: 20
Printing process: gravure
Printer: Beijing Postage Stamp Printing House

In the wake of the October Revolution (1917) of Russia, and with the spread of Marxism in China, a number of progressive youths of the May 4th Movement of 1919 became founders and leaders ot the Communist Party of China. In memory of early leaders of the Party State Postal Bureau decided to issue a series of stamps at its 80th anniversary (2001) of the Party. This set, the first part of the series , represents the images of five veteran revolutionaries, who were famous leaders of the Party in early years. Three of them participated in the first and second congress of the Party.

2001年纪念邮票《中国共产党早期领导人（一）》
国家邮政局2001年6月28日发行《中国共产党早期领导人（一）》纪念邮票1套5枚。
（5-1）J 王烬美 80分 2300万枚
（5-2）J 赵世炎 80分 1700万枚
（5-3）J 邓恩铭 80分 1700万枚
（5-4）J 蔡和森 80分 1700万枚
（5-5）J 何叔衡 80分 1700万枚

志号：2001-11J
版别：影写
全套面值：4元
整版枚数：20枚
齿孔度数：12×11.5度
邮票规格：30×40毫米
设计者：王虎鸣
印刷厂：北京邮票厂

在中国共产党的历史上，无数的革命先烈抛头颅、洒热血，为革命事业贡献了自己宝贵的生命。为纪念在解放全中国的革命事业中呕心沥血、英勇战斗、壮烈牺牲的中国共产党的无数英雄儿女，中国邮政在中国共产党建党80周年之际，发行《中国共产党早期领导人(一)》纪念邮票1套5枚，表达对革命先辈们的崇高敬仰。这套邮票所纪念的五位中国共产党早期领导人王烬美、赵世炎、邓恩铭、蔡和森、何叔衡就是典型的代表。