A full pane of 10 seals from a booklet of the 1934 seal to commemorate the Methodist's 50th anniversary in Korea. This was designed by Dr. Sherwood Hall. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
A philatelic made cover produced shortly have WWII ended, with 1945 postmarks with Japanese stamps, and mailed to Rear Admiral Wright, a famous American military officer and diplomat. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
@GaryLoew The KSS has been publishing about these highly specialized subjects (seals, revenue stamps, forgeries, printing differences, etc.) quite a lot in the last few years.
@GaryLoew Articles have been published on the KSS website (see https://koreastampsociety.org/category/philatelic-subjects/non-postal/revenue-stamps/). More is coming up.
Our new limited edition KSS seals are available from the KSS Delcampe store: https://www.delcampe.net/en_GB/collectables/store/KoreaStampSociety #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
@GaryLoew @AfricaStamps Municipal fiscal (tax) stamps used on document in South Korea between approx. 1960 and 1976. These documents show local socio-economic history, the stamps usually document local features.
@ForPhilately That is true. However, membership is for free. So technically you could get membership and see the complete article for free. Here are a few sample pages. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
A closer look at real and fake North Korean philatelic items (Part II)
A closer look at real and fake North Korean philatelic items (Part II)
Most stamp dealers have a specialization, some field of (philatelic) interest which make them stand apart from other...
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Ever wanted to study in Korea? In the (recent) past you would have needed these revenue stamps to pay for the visa application at the embassy in your country. See the newest edition of Korean Philately. Join the KSS for FREE, download every edition for FREE! #Stamps #Philately
An intriguing block of 8 North Korean 1950 overprints show up…
An intriguing block of 8 North Korean 1950 overprints show up...
The months of July and August 1950 were very difficult months for Seoul. The North had taken over the city ver...
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North Korean tax/revenue stamp, 30 won, probably 1950s. Has never been seen used on document, nobody knows what this was supposed to pay for. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표 #revenuestamps
How Stalin and Mao disappeared even from the Soviet map of Pyongyang
How Stalin and Mao disappeared even from the Soviet map of Pyongyang
One thing leads to another, and before you know it, yet more information comes your way. We have seen this hap...
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Our new limited edition KSS seals are available from the KSS Delcampe store: https://www.delcampe.net/en_GB/collectables/store/KoreaStampSociety #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
First Flight Cover (FFC) for the opening of the Korean Airlines (today Korean Air) route between Seoul and Amsterdam (#Schiphol) in May 1973. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
Printing the surcharges on first military government issue for Korea 1945/46 (Scott’s #55-60)
Printing the surcharges on first military government issue for Korea 1945/46 (Scott's #55-60)
One of the first branches of the old Japanese Government activities taken over by the forces of the U. S. Mili...
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Can you recognize all the fake stamps doing the rounds on the auction websites? KSS members can because they have learned how to recognize Korean early fakes in Korean Philately! Join the KSS for FREE, download every edition for FREE! #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
The Unjin Miruk Buddha in Kwanchok Temple was the design of these 1948 South Korean revenue stamps. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
Dr. Hall’s Indian Christmas Seals (Part II)
Dr. Hall's Indian Christmas Seals (Part II)
(Part 2 of 3) When Dr. Hall was forced to leave Korea in 1941, he went to India where he continued his mis...
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Our new limited edition KSS seals are available from the KSS Delcampe store: https://www.delcampe.net/en_GB/collectables/store/KoreaStampSociety #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
When working as a civil servant, how do you know which revenue stamps are valid as payment for governmental services? Simple, look at the sample page! South Korea, 1970s. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
After Dr. Hall had to leave Korea, he went to India. There he created the first Indian seal in 1941. This is the first printing with no marginal inscription. #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
Another Chollima Stamp Was Just “Under our Noses”
Another Chollima Stamp Was Just “Under our Noses”
Collectors of North Korea (DPKR) should have noticed that there is another Chollima stamp that was issued for the ...
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DPRK (North Korea): Unissued design, one of several, of New Year card for 1975. (Original artwork) #Stamps #Philately #우표취미 #우표
Our new limited edition KSS seals are available from the KSS Delcampe store: https://www.delcampe.net/en_GB/collectables/store/KoreaStampSociety
