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People's Republic of China Stamp Collection (1949-2003)
uncommon1945-1980

People's Republic of China Stamp Collection (1949-2003)

China (People's Republic) · 1949 ·

This is a comprehensive collection of stamps from the People's Republic of China, spanning the first 54 years of its existence from its founding in 1949 through 2003. The collection likely includes a wide variety of definitive, commemorative, and special issues reflecting the nation's political, cultural, and social history.

The collection begins with the establishment of the People's Republic of China under Mao Zedong and covers major historical periods including the Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, and the economic reforms of the late 20th century.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1,500
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1,200
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$900
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$500
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$200

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