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South Korea 1948 First Anniversary of the Constitution
common1945-1980

South Korea 1948 First Anniversary of the Constitution

South Korea · 1948 · 5 Won

This stamp commemorates the first anniversary of the promulgation of the Constitution of the Republic of Korea. The design features the Taegeuk symbol, representing balance, enclosed within a hibiscus flower (Mugunghwa), the national flower of South Korea. The denomination is prominently displayed at the bottom.

Issued in 1948, this stamp marks a foundational moment for the newly established Republic of Korea, celebrating its democratic constitution just one year after its adoption on July 17, 1947.

Printing Method

Lithography

Catalog Numbers

sg87
scott85
michel87

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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