International Year of the Child, Children's Drawings
Cambodia · 1980 · 0.50 Cambodian riel
This stamp commemorates the International Year of the Child (IYC) in 1979, though it was issued in 1980. The design features a colorful, stylized drawing by a child, depicting a house, a tree, and the sun. The inscription "1979 ANNEE INTERNATIONALE DE L'ENFANT" appears at the top.
Issued shortly after the end of the brutal Khmer Rouge regime in 1979, this stamp symbolized a return to normalcy and a focus on the future generation for the newly established People's Republic of Kampuchea.
Printing Method
Offset
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Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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