From 2004.01.16 to Unknown (Still open)
The following stamps were issued prior to the establishment of the Annual Issue of "Islands of Korea",
Jan. 16, 2004.
On October 20, 1973, a stamp was issued, depicting a Tangerine Orchard,
on Cheju-do (Cheju Island).
Issued October 20, 1973.
On April 4, 1998, an 800 won definitive stamp was issued, depicting the Horses/Ponies
of Cheju-do (Cheju Island).
Issued April 4, 1998.
On August 1, 2002, two stamps of the "Hometown Special", depicted things
on Cheju-do (Cheju Island):
On September 15, 1954, three definitive stamps depicting Dok-do (Dok Island) were issued.
Issued 2002.08.01.
Issued 1954.09.15.
On August 1, 2002, a stamp was issued, as part of the "Hometown Special", that depicted Dok-do (Dok Island):
Issued 2002.08.01.
On January 16, 2004 the following four stamps were issued with the Theme
of "Dok-do (Dok Island):
/Hangul
English
/Issued 2004.01.16.
On January 18, 2005 the following four stamps were issued with the Theme
of "Mara-do (Mara Island):
/Issued 2005.01.18.
On January 18, 2006 the following four stamps were issued with the Theme
of "Nature of Baengnyeongdo
(Paeng-ny'ong Island):
/Issued 2006.01.18.
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On January 27, 2006 the designation of Jeju as the Island of World Peace by the Korean government.
/Issued 2006.01.27.
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