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Stamps of the People's Republic of China
commonpre-1900

Stamps of the People's Republic of China

People's Republic of China · 1840 ·

This is a general listing for stamps from the People's Republic of China. The description mentions the history of postage stamps, which began in 1840, and how countries use them for publicity.

The People's Republic of China was established in 1949, and its philatelic history reflects the nation's political, cultural, and economic transformations throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

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