KOREA SOUTH
001 1967 12 15 Folklore
commemorative stamp
4 Won
comb perforation
12 ½
number printed: 1.000.000
offset litho on paper with silk fibres
design: Kang Choon-whan
Government Printing & Mint Agency of the Repubic of Korea

Michel 601 Scott 561 Yvert Tellier 485 Stanley Gibbons 726 Domfil 967.11

002 1967 12 15 Folklore
souvenir sheet
4 Won
imperforate
offset litho on paper with silk fibres
design: Kang Choon-whan
Government Printing & Mint Agency of the Repubic of Korea

Michel BL 267 Scott 561a Yvert Tellier BF 147 Stanley Gibbons 729 Domfil 967.14

003 1997 05 31 Football World Championship 2002, South Korea and Japan - Painting of Ch'ukkuk match
commemorative stamp
150 Won
comb perforation
13 : 13 ½
Photogravure
number printed: 5.000.000
design: Won, In-jae
Korea Security Printing and Minting Corporation

Michel 1923 Scott 1904 Yvert Tellier 1766 Stanley Gibbons 2239 Domfil -
In Korea, ch'ukkuk, a soccer-like game, was played from the Three Kingdoms period to the late Chosun dynasty. The game is said to have originated in ancient China where the legendary Emperor Hwang used it to drill soldiers.

004 1997 05 31 Football World Championship 2002, South Korea and Japan - Painting of Ch'ukkuk match
souvenir sheet
450 Won
Harrow perforation
13 : 13 ½
Photogravure
number printed: 5.000.000
design: Won, In-jae
Korea Security Printing and Minting Corporation

Michel BL 637 Scott 1904a Yvert Tellier C1766 Stanley Gibbons 2240 Domfil -