1960 Christmas Issue: Children Caroling
South Korea · 1960 · 40 Hwan
This stamp commemorates Christmas with a charming design featuring three children singing carols. The central figure holds a songbook, flanked by two others, all bundled in winter attire. The design captures the festive and joyful spirit of the holiday season.
Issued in 1960, this stamp reflects a period of rebuilding and cultural expression in South Korea following the Korean War. Christmas-themed stamps became a regular part of the country's philatelic program, often highlighting themes of peace and joy.
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