1957 Stamp Issuance Schedule
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Korean Stamp Serial No./#
2002-Korean Postage Stamp Catalogue (KPC)
1999-MICHAEL Middle & East Asian Catalogue-Volume 9
1997 Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue - Part 18
2004-SCOTT Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue - Volume 4
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| STAMP NO./s | Date of Issue |
Subject | # of Issue/s |
Remarks |
| 213
214 215 |
01.21.1957 | Definitive Stamps (15, 20 & 50 Hwan) 15 Hwan: "Rebirth of Industry" symbol 20 Hwan: King Sejong 50 Hwan: Kyong-ju Observatory |
3 | |
| 216
217 | 01.31.1957 | 5th Anniversary of Korea's Admission to the International Telecommunications Union (I.T.U./U.I.T.) | 2 | |
| 218
219 220 |
02.22.1957 | Definitive Stamps (1, 2 & 10 Hwan) 1 Hwan: Planting trees 2 Hwan: Tombstone of King Mu-yol 10 Hwan: Hibiscus (Moo-gong-wha) |
3 | |
| 221
222 | 02.27.1957 | 50th Anniversary of the Boy Scout movement | 2 | |
| 223 | 02.27.1957 | Definitive Stamp (5 Hwan) 5 Hwan: Tombstone of King Mu-yol |
1 | |
| 224
225 226 |
03.22.1957 | Air Mail/Post Stamps | 3 | See Series |
| 227
228 229 230 |
06.15.1957 | Definitive Stamp (With value as indicated): 2 Hwan: Planting trees 40 Hwan: King Sejong 100 Hwan: Kyong-ju Observatory 200 Hwan: Sika Deer |
4 | |
| 231
232 233 234 235 |
06.25.1957 | Definitive Stamp (With value as indicated): 4 Hwan: Tomstone of King Mu-yol (turtle) 5 Hwan: Tomstone of King Mu-yol (turtle) 10 Hwan: South Gate (Nam-dae-mun), Seoul 20 Hwan: Hibiscus (Moo-gong-wha) 50 Hwan: Rebirth of Industry symbol |
5 | |
| 236
237 238 239 240 |
07.05.1957 | Definitive Stamp (With value as indicated): 30 Hwan: Tiger 55 Hwan: Diamond Mountains 400 Hwan: Pagoda Park, Seoul 500 Hwan: Sika Deer 1,000 Hwan: Sika Deer |
5 | |
| 241 241A | 09.01.1957 | Funding Stamp (Semi-postal) Flood Relief Fund (1st Issue) |
1 | See Series |
| 242 243 | 11.07.1957 | Commerce Treaty with the U.S.A. See FDC |
2 | 1 S/S |
| 244
245 246 |
12.11.1957 | Christmas and New Year's Greeting for 1958 | 3 | S/S each See Series |
| 247
248 249 250 251 252 |
12.18.1957 | Definitive Stamp (With value as indicated): 2 Hwan: Planting trees 4 Hwan: Tombstone of King Mu-yol (turtle) 10 Hwan: South Gate (Nam-dae-mun), Seoul 20 Hwan: Hibiscus (Moo-gong-wha) 40 Hwan: King Sejong 100 Hwan: Kyong-ju Observatory |
6 |
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