1981 Stamp Issuance Schedule
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Stamp Numbers cited:
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
| STAMP NO./s | DATE ISSUED |
TOPIC DESCRIPTION | STAMPS ISSUED |
REMARKS |
| 1203 | 03.03.81 | The 12th Presidential Inauguration | 1 | S/S of 2 Go to Pres. Inaug's |
| 1204 1205 | 03.13.81 | Ships Series (1st Issue) 1st Issue. 2nd Issue at Nos. 1209-10, 05.10.81 |
2 | See Series |
| 1206 | 04.17.81 | Inaugural Session of the 11th National Assembly | 1 | |
| 1207 1208 | 04.20.81 | International Year of Disabled Persons | 2 | |
| 1209 1210 | 05.10.81 | Ships Series (2nd Issue) 1st Issue at Nos. 1204-05, 03.13.81 3rd Issue at Nos. 1220-21, 07.10.81 |
2 | |
| 1211 1212 | 06.05.81 | The 10th World Environment Day | 2 | |
| 1213 | 06.05.81 | Opening of the Advisory Council on Peaceful Unification Policy | 1 | |
| 1214 1215 1216 1217 1218 1219 | 06.25.81 | President Chun Doo Hwan's State Visit to the 5 ASEAN Countries | 6 | S/S of 5; and S/S of 2 |
| 1220 1221 | 07.10.81 | Ships Series (3rd Issue) 2nd Issue at Nos. 1209-10, 05.10.81 4th Issue at Nos. 1222-23, 08.10.81 |
2 | |
| 1222 1223 | 08.10.81 | Ships Series (4th Issue) 3rd Issue at Nos. 1220-21, 07.10.81 5th Issue at Nos. 1240-41, 11.10.81 |
2 | |
| 1224 | 08.15.81 | 38th Anniv. of Liberation | 1 | |
| 1225 | 08.20.81 | Definitive Stamp (40 Won): "Moo-gung-wha/Rose of Sharon" (National Flower) |
1 | |
| 1226
1227 1228 1229 1230 |
09.20.81 | Model Aeronautic Competition | 5 | |
| 1231 | 09.22.81 | 32nd Session of the W.H.O. Regional Commitee for Western Pacific | 1 | |
| 1232 1233 | 09.28.81 | International Tourism Day | 2 | |
| 1225-Bk | 09.30.81 | Official Definitive Booklet of Stamps; Definitive Stamp (40 Won): issued 08.20.81; "Moo-gung-wha/Rose of Sharon" (National Flower); 2 rows of 8=16 stamps. Reported that some of the booklets are stamped with, "PHILATOKYO-81" |
1 | |
| 1234 1235 | 10.10.81 | 62nd National Sports Festival | 2 | |
| 1236 | 10.12.81 | State Visit of the President of Costa Rica | 1 | |
| 1237 | 10.16.81 | World Food Day | 1 | |
| 1238 | 10.30.81 | The 1st Aviation Day | 1 | |
| 1239 | 10.30.81 | IOC Decision to hold the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul | 1 | |
| 1240 1241 | 11.10.81 | Ships Series (5th Issue) 4th Issue at Nos. 1222-23, 08.10.81 FINAL Issue |
2 | See Series |
| 1242 | 11.14.81 | Definitive Stamp (400 Won): "Celadon-glazed Incense Burner Incised in the Pattern of Seven Treasures This incense burner, a kind of inlaid celadon, appears to have been made in the first half of the 12th century." |
1 | |
| 1243 | 11.18.81 | Philatelic Week | 1 | S/S of 2 See PHILA Week |
| 1244 1245 | 12.01.81 | New Year's Greetings | 2 | S/S each See N.Y.'s |
| 1246 | 12.03.81 | Hangul Hakhoe (Learned Society) | 1 |