Table Tennis Championships, 4c

Name: Table Tennis Championships, 4c
Brand: Republic of China (Taiwan)

Republic of China (Taiwan) · 1961 · 4c

This stamp commemorates the 26th World Table Tennis Championships held in Peking (Beijing). The design features a close-up of a hand holding a ping-pong paddle, ready to strike a ball, with the net visible in the background. It celebrates the international sporting event hosted in China.

Issued by the Republic of China (Taiwan), this stamp acknowledges a major international sporting event held in mainland China, despite the political division between the two governments at the time.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

sports table-tennis ping-pong

Catalog Numbers

scott1298

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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

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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