(News from 조선우표사 / Korea Stamp Corporation) On 11 July 2020 the Korea Stamp Corporation issued a stamp series titled “Fish Farming”. The term means according to the KSC: “Fish farming includes artificial incubation of good fish species and breeding fry by industrial methods.”
According to the KSC “Our country has favourable conditions for fish farming as it has many rivers, lakes, streams and hot springs.”
Stamps
The stamps designs are:
- 30 won stamp: Clarias gariepinus
- 30 won stamp: Salmo irideus
- 30 won stamp: Siniperca scherzeri
- 30 won stamp: Acipenser ruthenus
“Sheetlet”
The new issue leaflet also shows this possible configuration:
FDC
The accompanying FDC for the series:
Technical details
| 1. Stamps (4 values) Date of Issue: July 11 Juche 109 (2020) Stock No.: 5254-5257 Size: 45 x 33 mm Denomination: 30 won x 4 Designer: Kim Hae Yong Printing: Offset, Emboss Sheet Composition: 2 x 4 Quantity: 4/20 000 (Perf.), 4/2 000 (Imperf.) | 2. FDC Size: 162 x 114 mm Designer: Ri Kuk Jin Quantity: 500 |
Stamp leaflet
The new issue stamp leaflet for this issue was also released:
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