Korean paquebot covers (1954) Part III: The captains and the Busan fires https://koreastampsociety.org/2020/01/25/korean-paquebot-covers-1954-part-iii-the-captains-and-busan/
Today is 설날 (Seollal), Korean (and Chinese) New Year! So again, happy New Year, it is now the Year of the Rat! #설날 #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
KSC5235: Sweet Brier https://koreastampsociety.org/2020/01/24/ksc5235-sweet-brier/
KSC5234: Bamboo https://koreastampsociety.org/2020/01/24/ksc5234-bamboo/
(From yesterday) The previous stamp sheet for the high value stamp wasn't cheap either. But the porcelain is very attractive, don't you think? #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
KSC5233: Pine Tree https://koreastampsociety.org/2020/01/24/ksc5233-pine-tree/
Expensive sheet given the individual stamp price, but quite beautiful nevertheless. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
New Discovery of Two Very Rare Covers with Dr. Hall’s Unissued 1940 Korea Tuberculosis/Christmas Seals https://koreastampsociety.org/2020/01/23/new-discovery-of-two-very-rare-covers-with-dr-halls-unissued-1940-korea-tuberculosis-christmas-seals/
Another example from the Scott 132-173 series, a single stamp (blue background) honouring Australia's participation in the Korean War (Scott 135). #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
Korean Philately Vol. 54 No. 1 (Q1 2020) Published! https://koreastampsociety.org/2020/01/22/korean-philately-vol-54-no-1-published/
South Korea issued a very attractive set thanking the countries supporting them during the Korean War. There were two stamps and one sheet for each country and the UN (42 stamps and 22 souvenir sheets). This is the Australian souvenir sheet. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
Revenue stamps in album pages? https://koreastampsociety.org/2020/01/21/revenue-stamps-in-album-pages/
2002 North Korean complete stamp sheet, showing the Chollima (mythical horse) statute in Pyongyang. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
The coming of the zip numbers https://koreastampsociety.org/2020/01/20/the-coming-of-the-zip-numbers-1970/
Complete sheet of propaganda stamps from North Korea from the 1969 series "Tasks of the rural technical revolution". This stamp is titled "chemicalization". #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
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The story behind the 2010 dinosaur overprint issue https://koreastampsociety.org/2020/01/18/the-story-behind-the-2010-dinosaur-overprint-issue/
South Korean revenue stamp (second series), issued by (high) court. Used to pay for court documents. Now disused. #대법원 #영수필증 #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
Korea’s Postal and Communications System (1941) https://koreastampsociety.org/2020/01/17/koreas-postal-and-communications-system-1941/
Boy Scouts continued to be a popular subject for South Korean stamps. In 1967 South Koran issued stamps and sheets to honor the 45th anniversary of the Boy Scouts in Korea. Issued at the 3rd Korean Boy Scout Jamboree in Seoul on August 10. #scouts #Stamps #Philately #우표
You can win this special set containing the most recent New Year stamps at the next "portal event" on the KoreaPost Postory blog! See https://kstampblog.blog.me/ for details. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
Methodist mission address “IPO Box 1182” in Seoul https://koreastampsociety.org/2020/01/15/methodist-mission-address-ipo-box-1182-in-seoul/
(From yesterday) Eventually dissolved by the Japanese occupational government scouting was re-started in 1946 after WWII and independence. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표 #scouts #scouting
South Korea, 1962 very attractive stamp honouring the 40th anniversary of the Boy Scouts in Korea. Scouting was very popular in Korea and actually the Boy Scouts were started there in 1922. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표 #scouts #scouting
More album pages from KSS members https://koreastampsociety.org/2020/01/13/more-album-pages-from-kss-members-2/
