Postal Connections with USA

South Korea · 1946 · 10 Won

This stamp features the flags of the United States and South Korea crossed, with an eagle emblem above, symbolizing the re-establishment of postal ties between the two nations. The design includes Korean and English text, marking a significant moment in post-liberation Korean history.

Issued shortly after Korea's liberation from Japanese rule and the end of World War II, this stamp commemorates the re-establishment of postal services and the crucial role of the United States in the early post-war period for South Korea.