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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

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.