(News from 조선우표사 / Korea Stamp Corporation) The Korea Stamp Corporation has published a stamp series, two souvenir sheets (one in 3D) and two sheetlets to commemorate the 60th Founding Anniversary of the Central Botanical Garden.
According to the KSC the “stamps showing the fl owers and trees of the Central Botanical Garden were issued on the occasion of the 60th founding anniversary of the Central Botanical Garden.”
Stamps
The stamps in the series (incl. sheets) have the following values/designs:
- 70 won stamp: Magnolia sieboldii and Pinus thunbergii
- 70 won stamp: Convallaria keiskei and Clivia miniata
- 70 won stamp: Chaenomeles sinensis and Rhododendron indicum
- 70 won stamp: Metasequoia glyptostroboides
- 70 won stamp: Gingko biloba
- 100 won stamp: Kimilsungia and Kimjongilia, the immortal flowers (Souvenir sheet)
Technical details
| 1. Stamps (5 values) (Bichangeable pictures) Date of Issue: April 30 Juche 108 (2019) Stock No.: 5200 - 5204 Size: 42 x 64 mm Denomination: 70 won x 5 Designer: Kim Hae Yong, Choe Kuk Chol Quantity: 5/5 000 (Perf.), 5/1 000 (Imperf.) | 2. Souvenir sheet (3D) Stock No.: 5205 Size: 120 x 80 mm, 80 x 46 mm (stamp) Denomination: 100 won Designer: Kim Hae Yong, Choe Kuk Chol Quantity: 5 000 (Perf.), 1 000 (Imperf.) |
| 3. FDC Size: 229 x 162 mm Designer: Choe Kuk Chol Quantity: 2/500 | 4. Souvenir sheet Stock No.: 5205A Size: 120 x 80 mm, 80 x 46 mm (stamp) Denomination: 100 won Designer: Kim Hae Yong, Choe Kuk Chol Printing: Offset Quantity: 5 000 (Perf.), 500 (Imperf.) |
| 5. Sheetlets (2 values) Size: 229 x 162 mm Stock No.: 5205B - 5205C Size: 190 x 150 mm, 42 x 64 mm (stamp) Denomination: 210 won x 2 Designer: Kim Hae Yong, Choe Kuk Chol Printing: Offset Quantity: 2/5 000 (Perf.), 2/500 (Imperf.) |
Souvenir Sheets
Included in the series are two souvenir sheets, one of which is a 3D printed sheet:
Sheetlets
The series also has two sheetlets:
FDC
The sheetlet is also available on FDCs:
Stamp leaflets
The new issue stamp leaflet for this issue:
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Hello, can I buy post stamps Souvenir sheet Sp5205 (3D) and FDC Fp5205? Thank you for answer.
Hello, Martin, we do not sell stamps (from any country), the KSS is only a philatelic organization. If you want to buy these stamps you have to go to the website of the issuing postal organization/company or else try websites of re-sellers/stamp dealers or online auction websites.