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July 2006


On July 6, I received my November 2005 copy of Korean Philately.


On July 14, LINNs.com turned on its "New Issues-Asia", showing South Korean stamp issues.

LINN's New Issues Asia, July 24, 2006 edition; South Korea, 2006 Issues


On July 24, I received my February 2006 copy of Korean Philately.


On July 26, both Korea Post web-sites, turned-on the upcoming "Philatelic Week Special" stamp issues.

Both Stamp Schedules (Hangul & English) show the issue-date as Aug. 2; however, both internal descriptions give the issue-date as Aug. 3. I use the Aug. 3, 2006 date.

Go to 2006-South Korean Stamp Schedule

August 2006


On August 8, Stewart E. Steres (Long-time Korea Stamp Society Board member), reported finding two (2) more unlisted (by this web-site & SCOTT), Collector Booklet (Souvenir Booklet format); and one Official Book.

SB-1577
SB-1585
Official-Book# 5


On Aug. 10, I completed preparing Steven J. Hasegawa's "A Detailed Explanation of Korean Revenue Stamps, published in the Korean Philately in 1997. It is augmented with scans of Revenue Stamp pictures, taken from the 1997 Korean Standard Stamp Catalogue (KSSC), which Mr. Hasegawa edited.
Revenue Stamps


Also on Aug. 10, I updated the North Korean issues for 10-31-2005 &
01-29-2006, with stamp pictures taken from Herrick's web-site.
2005
2006


On August 21, I received my May 2006 copy of Korean Philately.


On Aug. 23, I updated the North Korean issues for 11-18-2005,
with stamp pictures taken from Herrick's web-site.
2005


On August 25, Stewart E. Steres (Long-time Korea Stamp Society Board member), reported finding an Official Book; and submitted a copy of his S. Korean Collector Booklets article.
See Official Booklet 1225b
See Stew's Article-MS-Word

September 2006


On Sept. 1, both Korea Post web-sites, turned-on the upcoming "Extreme Sports Series (1st Issue)" stamp issues.

Go to 2006-South Korean Stamp Schedule


Also, on Sept. 1, LINNs.com turned on its "New Issues-Asia", showing North & South Korean stamp issues.

LINN's New Issues Asia, Sept, 4, 2006 edition; North & South Korea, 2006 Issues



On Sept. 15, 2006, I updated "KSS-KORBASE", with Scott Stamp No.'s, as published in the 2007-SCOTT.



On Sept. 18, 2006, I updated "KSS-KORBASE", with Stanely Gibbons Stamp No., for the rest of 2001 thru 2003



Also, on Sept. 18, both Korea Post web-sites, turned-on the upcoming Sept. 22 & the Sept. 26 stamp issues.
Go to 2006-South Korean Stamp Schedule



On Sept. 22, both Korea Post web-sites, turned-on the upcoming Oct. 9 stamp issue.
Also, on Sept. 23, both Korea Post web-sites, turned-on the upcoming Oct. 10 stamp issue.
Go to 2006-South Korean Stamp Schedule

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