(News from 조선우표사 / Korea Stamp Corporation) Four stamps in a sheetlet were issued to commemorate the 77th birthday of Kim Jong Il. The KSC writes: “On the occasion of the Day of the Shining Star a sheetlet was issued to reflect some gifts presented to the great leader Comrade Kim Jong Il by heads of parties, states and governments of various countries around the world and other foreigners.”
Stamps
The four stamps in the sheetlet have the following values/designs:
- 10 won stamp: Double-faced Embroidery “Heralding Spring”
- 30 won stamp: Lacquered box
- 50 won stamp: Ivory work “Life of Congolese people”
- 70 won stamp: Alligator-skin bag
The complete sheet:
FDC
The stamp sheetlet is also available on FDC:
Technical details
| 1. Sheetlet (4 values) Date of Issue: February 16 Juche 108 (2019) Stock No.: 5190 Size: 138 x 128 mm, 57 x 36 mm (stamp) Denomination: 160 won Designer: U Jong Hyok Printing: Offset Quantity: 10 000 (Perf.), 1 000 (Imperf.) Price: $1,60 (Perf.), $3,20 (Imperf.) | 2. FDC Size: 229 x 162 mm Designer: U Jong Hyok Quantity: 300 Price: $2,00 (Perf.), $3,60 (Imperf.) |
Stamp leaflets
The new issue stamp leaflet for this issue:
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