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1960 Christmas Seal Issue
common1945-1980

1960 Christmas Seal Issue

South Korea · 1960 · 5 Hwan

This stamp, part of a set of three, commemorates Christmas in 1960. The design features a young Korean girl singing from a songbook, set against a vibrant blue background, capturing a festive and innocent holiday spirit.

Issued during the early years of the Second Republic of South Korea, this stamp reflects a period of cultural expression and the adoption of Western holiday traditions following the Korean War.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

scott318

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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.