common1980-2010

South Korea 1992 Definitive - Mugunghwa (Rose of Sharon)

Name: South Korea 1992 Definitive - Mugunghwa (Rose of Sharon)
Brand: South Korea
Availability: InStock

South Korea · 1992 · 100₩

This definitive stamp features a stylized depiction of the Mugunghwa, or Rose of Sharon. The flower is rendered in shades of pink and magenta against a simple white background. The Mugunghwa is the national flower of South Korea, symbolizing the resilience and determination of the Korean people.

Issued as part of a long-running definitive series, this stamp was used for everyday postage in South Korea during a period of significant economic growth and increasing international presence following the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

flowers flora national-emblems

Catalog Numbers

scott1657

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.25

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.1

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.05

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