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Korea and South Korea

  Flag of South Korea
Stamps issued 1894 (South Korea from 1946) to date.

1895.

SG 7 5 poon Korean flag
SG 8 10 poon Korean flag
SG 9 25 poon Korean flag
SG 10a 50 poon Korean flag

1946. Liberation from Japanese rule.

SG 75 3 cheun Family and flag
SG 76 5 cheun Family and flag
SG 77 10 cheun Family and flag
SG 78 20 cheun Family and flag
SG 79 50 cheun National emblem
SG 80 1 weun National emblem

1946.  Resumption of postal service between Korea and USA.

SG 82 10 weun US and Korean flags

1948. Olympic Games.

SG 100 5 weun Korean flag and laurel wreath
SG 101 10 weun Runner with torch

1948. Promulgation of constitution.

SG 103 4 weun Korean family
SG 104 10 weun Flag of Korea

1949. 75th. anniversary of UPU.

SG 130 15 weun Korean flag

1950. Unification of Korea.

SG 137 100 weun Dr. Syngman Rhee
SG 138 100 weun Flag and mountains
SG 139 200 weun Map of Korea & flags of UN & Korea

1951.

SG 140 5 weun Manchurian crane
SG 181 20 weun Astrological tiger (ancient painting)
SG 187 50 weun Dove and Korean flag
SG 183 100 weun Post horse warrant
SG 193 1000 weun Fairy (8th. century painting)

1951. Participation in Korean war.

SG 158A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Australia
SG 159A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Belgium
SG 160A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Britain
SG 161A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Canada
SG 162A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Colombia
SG 163A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Denmark
SG 164A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Ethiopia
SG 165A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and France
SG 166A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Greece
SG 167A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and India
SG 168A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Italy (with crown)
SG 169A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Italy (without crown)
SG 170A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Luxembourg
SG 171A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Netherlands
SG 172A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and New Zealand
SG 173A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Norway
SG 174A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Philippines
SG 175A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Sweden
SG 176A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Thailand
SG 177A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Turkey
SG 178A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and Union of South Africa
SG 179A 500 weun Statue of Liberty and flags of Korea and USA
SG 158B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Australia
SG 159B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Belgium
SG 160B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Britain
SG 161B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Canada
SG 162B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Colombia
SG 163B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Denmark
SG 164B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Ethiopia
SG 165B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and France
SG 166B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Greece
SG 167B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and India
SG 168B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Italy (with crown)
SG 169B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Italy (without crown)
SG 170B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Luxembourg
SG 171B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Netherlands
SG 172B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and New Zealand
SG 173B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Norway
SG 174B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Philippines
SG 175B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Sweden
SG 176B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Thailand
SG 177B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Turkey
SG 178B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and Union of South Africa
SG 179B 500 weun UN emblem and doves and flags of Korea and USA

1953. New currency.

SG 204 10 hwan Moth and Korean flag

11 other stamps in set.

1957. Korean-American friendship treaty.

SG 301 40 hwan Mercury, flags and freighters
SG 302 205 hwan Mercury, flags and freighters

1959. 40th. anniversary of abortive proclamation of independence.

SG 334 40 hwan Rejoicing crowds in Pagoda Park, flag and torch

1959. 75th. anniversary of Korean postal service.

SG 348 40 hwan Korean postal flags old and new

1960. Visit of President Eisenhower of United States.

SG 360 40 hwan President Eisenhower

1960. 15th. anniversary of United Nations.

SG 378 40 hwan UN flag

1961. Armed forces day.

SG 404 40 hwan Korean forces, flag and destroyer

1962. 40th. anniversary of Korean scout movement.

SG 446 4 won brown red & blue Scout badge and Korean flag
SG 447 4 won green red & blue Scout badge and Korean flag

1965. Military aid for Vietnam.

SG 586 4 won Flag and doves

1965. 15th. anniversary of outbreak of Korean war.

SG 595 4 won UN emblem and flags of Australia, Belgium, Britain, Canada, Colombia
SG 596 4 won UN emblem and flags of Denmark, Ethiopia, France, Greece, India
SG 597 4 won UN emblem and flags of Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway
SG 598 4 won UN emblem and flags of Philippines, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, South Africa
SG 599 10 won UN emblem and flags of General MacArthur and flags of Korea, UN and USA

1965. 20th. anniversary of liberation.

SG 601 4 won Flag and sky-writing ("20")
SG 602 10 won South Gate and fireworks

1965. 15th. anniversary of recapture of Seoul.

SG 604 3 won Hoisting flag

1965. ICY and 20th. anniversary of UN.

SG 610 3 won ICY emblem
SG 611 10 won UN flag and HQ New York

1966. President Pak Chung Hi's state tour of South-East Asia.

SG 631 7 won President Pak, handclasp and flags

1966. 20th. anniversary of Korean Girl Scouts.

SG 632 7 won Girl Scout and flag

1966. 1st. anniversary of Korean troops in Vietnam.

SG 660 7 won Soldiers and flags

1966. President Johnson's visit to Korea.

South Korea SG 667-8 and MS 669

SG 667 7 won Presidents Pak and Johnson
SG 668 83 won Presidents Pak and Johnson

1968.

South Korea SG 790

SG 732 1.00 won Carving, King Songdok's bell
SG 733 5.00 won 5th.-6th. century earrings
SG 734 7.00 won Korean flag
SG 787 7.00 won Korean flag
SG 788 7 won Korean flag
SG 790 10 won Korean flag

1968. 20th. anniversary of Korean armed forces.

SG 754 7 won Soldier and battle scene
SG 755 7 won Sailor and naval guns
SG 756 7 won Servicemen and flags
SG 757 7 won Airman and jet fighters
SG 758 7 won Marine and landings

1969. Visit of Malaysian head of state.

SG 783 7 won President Pak and Yang di-Pertuan Agong

1969. Visit of President Nguyen van Thieu of South Vietnam.

SG 799 7 won Presidents Pak & Nguyen van Thieu

1970.

SG 876 10 won President Pak and flag
SG 877 10 won President Pak & industrial complex

1970. Visit of President Sanchez Hernandez of El Salvador.

SG 878 10 won Presidents Pak and Sanchez Hernandez

1971. 20th. Korean veterans day.

SG 918 10 won Veteran and association flag

1971. "The work of UNO".

SG 934 10 won South Korean flag

24 other stamps in set.

1972. 10th. anniversary of Asian and Oceanic Postal Union.

SG 994 10 won Flags of member countries

1972. Home reserve forces day.

SG 995 20 won Reserve forces flag

1972. Anti-espionage month.

SG 998 10 won "Anti-espionage" and Korean flag

1972. 7th. ASPAC ministerial meeting, Seoul.

SG 1006 10 won Gwanghwa Gate and national flags

1972. 50th. anniversary of Korean Boy Scouts movement.

SG 1022 10 won Scout taking oath

1972. Re-election of President Pak.

SG 1028 10 won President Pak, flag & "development"

1972. Return of Korean forces from South Vietnam.

SG 1033 10 won "V" sign and flags

1973. Home reserve forces day.

SG 1041 10 won Reservists and flag

1974. State visit of President Ford of United States.

SG 1136 10 won Presidents Pak and Ford

1975. 25th. anniversary of Korean war.

SG 1178 10 won Flags of South Korea, UN and US
SG 1179 10 won Flags of Ethiopia, France, Greece, Canada and South Africa
SG 1180 10 won Flags of Luxembourg, Australia, UK, Colombia and Turkey
SG 1181 10 won Flags of Netherlands, Belgium, Philippines, New Zealand and Thailand

1975. State visit of President Bongo of Gabon.

SG 1182 10 won Presidents Pak and Bongo

1975. Korean armed forces day.

SG 1204 20 won Flag and missiles

1976. 6th. anniversary of community self-help programme.

SG 1230 20 won President Pak and flag
SG 1231 20 won People ("intellectual edification")
SG 1232 20 won Village ("welfare")
SG 1233 20 won Produce and fields ("production")
SG 1234 20 won Produce and factory ("increase of income")

1976. Bicentenary of American revolution.

SG 1236 100 won US flags of 1776 and 1976
SG 1237 100 won Statue of Liberty
SG 1238 100 won Map of United States
SG 1239 100 won Liberty bell
SG 1240 100 won American astronaut

1st. anniversary of Korean civil defence corps.

SG 1256 20 won Corps members and flag

1977. 25th. anniversary of Korean veterans day.

SG 1282 20 won Veterans flag and emblem

1977. South Korean conquest of Mount Everest.

SG 1299 20 won South Korean flag over Everest

1978. 10th. homeland reserve forces day.

SG 1317 20 won Standard bearer

1978. Centenary of custom house.

SG 1333 20 won Customs officers and flag

1978. Re-election of President Pak.

SG 1346 20 won President Pak

1979. Visit of President Senghor of Senegal.

SG 1360 20 won Presidents Pak and Senghor

1979.

SG 1370 30 won National flag

22 other stamps in set.

1979. Visit of President Carter of United States.

SG 1393 20 won Presidents Pak and Carter

1980. 30th. anniversary of intervention of UN forces in Korean war.

SG 1435 30 won UN flag and rifle

1991. Presidential visit to ASEAN countries.

South Korea SG 1475-9South Korea SG 1480

SG 1475 40 won Presidents Chun and Suharto of Indonesia
SG 1476 40 won President Chun and Sultan of Malaysia
SG 1477 40 won Handshake and flags of South Korea and Singapore
SG 1478 40 won President Chun & King of Thailand
SG 1479 40 won Presidents Chun and Marcos of Philippines
SG 1480 40 won President Chun and flags of Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and Philippines

1981. 36th. anniversary of liberation.

SG 1486 40 won Korean with flag & dates on graph

1981. Visit of President Carazo Odio of Costa Rica.

South Korea SG 1497

SG 1497 40 won Presidents Chun and Carazo Odio

1982. Visit of Samuel Doe (Liberian head of state).

SG 1514 60 won President Chun and Samuel Doe

1982. Visit of President Mobutu of Zaire.

SG 1519 60 won Presidents Chun and Mobutu

1982. Presidential visits to Africa and Canada.

SG 1526 60 won Presidents Chun and Moi of Kenya
SG 1527 60 won Presidents Chun and Shagari of Nigeria
SG 1528 60 won Presidents Chun & Bongo of Gabon
SG 1529 60 won Presidents Chun & Diouf of Senegal
SG 1530 60 won Flags of South Korea and Canada

1982. Centenary of national flag.

SG 1532 60 won National flag

1982. Visit of President Evran of Turkey.

SG 1550 60 won Flags of South Korea and Turkey

1983. Visit of King Hussein of Jordan.

SG 1578 70 won President Chun and King Hussein

1983. 70th. inter-parliamentary union congress, Seoul.

SG 1581 70 won IPU emblem and flags

1983. Presidential visits.

SG 1585 70 won Presidents Chun and U San Yu of Burma
SG 1586 70 won Presidents Chun and Giani Zail Singh of India
SG 1587 70 won Presidents Chun and Jayewardene of Sri Lanka
SG 1588 70 won Flags of South Korea and Australia
SG 1589 70 won Flags of South Korea and New Zealand

1983. Visit of President Reagan of USA.

SG 1594 70 won Presidents Chun and Reagan

1984. Visit of Sultan of Brunei.

SG 1607 70 won President Chun and Sultan

1984. Visit of Sheikh Khalifa of Qatar.

SG 1609 70 won President Chun and Sheikh Khalifa

1984. Visit of President Jayewardene of Sri Lanka.

SG 1619 70 won Map and flags of South Korea and Sri Lanka

1984. Visit of President Abdou Diouf of Senegal.

SG 1625 70 won Flags of South Korea and Senegal

1984. President Chun's visit to Japan.

SG 1637 70 won President Chun and Mount Fuji

1984. Visit of President Sir Dawada Kairaba Jawara of Gambia.

SG 1639 70 won Flags of South Korea and Gambia

1984. Visit of President El Hadj Omar Bongo of Gabon.

SG 1642 70 won Namsan tower and national flags

1985. Presidential visit to United States.

SG 1664 70 won Flags, Statue of Liberty and President Chun

1984. Visit of President Mohammed Zia-ul-Haq of Pakistan.

SG 1666 70 won Flags, Seoul south gate and national flower

1985. Visit of President Luis Alberto Monge of Costa Rica.

SG 1669 70 won Flags and map

1985. Visit of President Hussein Muhammed Ershad of Bangladesh.

SG 1676 70 won National flags

1985. Visit of President Joao Bernardo Vieira of Guinea-Bissau.

SG 1678 70 won National flags

1986. Presidential visit to Europe.

SG 1711 70 won President Chun, Big Ben and Korean and British flags
SG 1712 70 won President Chun, Eiffel Tower and Korean and French flags
SG 1713 70 won President Chun, Belgian parliament and Korean and Belgian flags
SG 1714 70 won President Chun, Cologne cathedral and Korean and West German flags

1986. Visit of President Andre Kolingba of Central African Republic.

SG 1726 70 won National flags

1986. Folk Customs (4th series).  Farm music.

SG 1734 70 won Flag carrier and gong player
SG 1735 70 won Drummer and piper
SG 1736 70 won Drummer and gong player
SG 1737 70 won Men with ribbons
SG 1738 70 won Man and woman with child

1987. Visit of President Ahmed Abdallah Abderemane of Comoros.

SG 1778 80 won National flags and Korean national flower

1987. Visit of President U San Yu of Burma.

SG 1789 80 won Flags and doves

1987. Opening of independence hall.

SG 1801 80 won Statue of indomitable Koreans (detail) and flags
SG 1802 80 won Monument of the nation and aerial view of hall

1987. Visit of President Virgilio Barco of Colombia.

SG 1806 80 won Flags and Seoul South gate

1987. Armed forces day.

SG 1813 80 won Service flags and servicemen

1987. 1st. anniversary of South Korea's signing of Antarctic treaty.

SG 1820 80 won Korean scientist and map

1988. Presidential inauguration.

SG 1824 80 won Flag, Olympic stadium and President Roh Tae Woo

1988. Olympic Games, Seoul (1988) (12th. issue).

SG 1844 80 won Olympic flag & Pierre de Coubertin
SG 1845 80 won Olympic monument
SG 1846 80 won View of Seoul
SG 1847 80 won Women in Korean costume

1988. Olympic Games, Seoul (13th. issue).

SG MS 1857 550 won Flags at opening ceremony

1991. 2nd. anniversary of establishment of Korean provisional government in Shanghai.

SG 1948 100 won Flag and provisional government building

1991. 17th. world scout jamboree.

SG 1960 100 won Scout with semaphore flags

1993. Inauguration of 14th. president.

SG 2023 110 won President Kim Young Sam, Flag and Mount Paekdu lake

1993.

SG 2025 10 won National flag

47 other stamps in set.

1995. 50th. anniversary of liberation.

SG 2166 130 won National flag
SG 2167 440 won Anniversary emblem

1995. 50th. anniversary of UNO.

SG 2176 150 won Dove of flags

1996. Inauguration of Korea-China submarine cable.

South Korea SG 2184

SG 2184 420 won Cable route

1996. 50th. anniversary of Seoul national university.

SG 2218 150 won Front gate, university flag and emblem

1998. Inauguration of 15th. president of South Korea.

SG 2273 170 won President Kim Dae Jung and flag

1998. 50th. anniversary of proclamation of republic.

SG 2298 170 won Flag and runners

2001. Millennium (11th. series).

SG 2511 170 won Raising flag (Liberation 1945)
SG 2512 170 won Soldiers embracing (statue) (Korean war)
SG 2513 170 won Seoul-Busan expressway
SG 2514 170 won Working in fields (Saemaul Undong movement)
SG 2515 170 won Athletes forming emblem (Olympic Games, Seoul 1988)

2002. Philakorea 2002 international stamp exhibition, Seoul (2nd. issue).

SG 2604 190 won Child holding flags
SG 2605 190 won Children and globe

2003. Centenary of Korean emigration to USA.

SG 2681 190 won American & Korean flags combined

2003.

SG 2691 10 won Flag

[Last updated 21st. May 2007]