(News from 조선우표사 / Korea Stamp Corporation) On 7 April 2021 the Korea Stamp Corporation issued a set of a stamp and a souvenir sheet commemorating the “60th Anniv. of Pukchong Enlarged Meeting of the Presidium of the WPK Central Committee”. The text the KSC released for this issue states: “Pukchong Enlarged Meeting of the Presidium of the WPK Central Committee is the historic meeting the great leader Comrade Kim Il Sung put forward the important tasks on waging all-people campaign for building orchards, which play an important role in promoting the development of national economy and improving the people’s livelihood. It was held in Ryongjon-ri, Pukchong County, South Hamgyong Province, on April 7 Juche 50 (1961).”
The 10 won stamp and 70 won souvenir sheet as issued:
- 10 won stamp: Apple
- 70 won stamp: Song We’ve Planted Skullcap and Crab-Apple Trees on the Mountains
Stamp sheet
The Sp5338 was issued as a separate product:
FDCs
Technical details
| 1. Stamps Date of Issue: April 7 Juche 110 (2021) Stock No.: 5338 Size: 52 x 34 mm Denomination: 10 won Designer: Hong Song Il Printing: Offset Sheet Composition: 16(4 x 4) Quantity: 20 000 (Perf.), 2 000 (Imperf.) | 2. Souvenir sheet Stock No.: 5339 Size: 125 x 85 mm, 45 x 54 mm (stamp) Denomination: 70 won Designer: Hong Song Il Printing: Offset Quantity: 10 000 (Perf.), 1 000 (Imperf.) |
| 3. FDC Size: 176 x 125 mm Designer: Hong Song Il Quantity: 2/500 |
Stamp leaflet
The new issue stamp leaflet for this issue was also released:
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