common1945-1980

Sun Yat-sen, 40th Anniversary of the Republic of China

Name: Sun Yat-sen, 40th Anniversary of the Republic of China
Brand: Taiwan (Republic of China)

Taiwan (Republic of China) · 1951 · 4c

This definitive stamp features a portrait of Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of the Republic of China. The design is framed by traditional Chinese motifs and includes the denomination. It was issued to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Republic.

Issued in Taiwan by the Republic of China government after its relocation from the mainland, this stamp honors the 1911 revolution and reinforces the political legitimacy of the ROC on its 40th anniversary.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

portraits politicians anniversaries heads-of-state

Catalog Numbers

scott1188

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.