Lot 1847

1955 Unissued 4th Centenary of the Establishment of Portuguese in Macau complete set (Yang U4), MH with original gum. Light toning on reverse. Macau government planed to hold a series of activites to celebrate the 4th centenary of the establishment of Macau by the Portuguese. However, it was strongly opposed by the PRC government. Finally except car-racing, all the activities as well as the issuance of this stamp were cancelled. Please see “Macau Philately 02/2025”.

1955年未發行之葡萄牙人在澳門四百週年新全（楊目U4），原膠背貼，背帶微黃點。當時澳葡政府籌備了一連串紀念葡萄牙人創建澳門城市四百週年之活動，以鞏固葡萄牙在澳門的地位，但遭到新中國政府強烈反對，最終除了賽車外所有慶祝活動，連同此郵票均被取消。詳見《澳門郵博 02/2025》。