Seoul Archives — Korean Revenue Stamps

The Revenue Stamps of Seoul City (part 2 of 3)

May 8, 2019January 30, 2019 Ivo Spanjersberg5Leave a Comment

(Part 2 of 3) Like most countries which at one time used revenue stamps, South Korea has a long history of using local revenue stamps. Until the 1970s these local revenue stamps were produced locally, each with a unique design per province or municipality. From 1976 onwards local revenue stamps were produced nationally (with standardized […]

The Revenue Stamps of Seoul City (part 1 of 3)

March 27, 2019January 30, 2019 Ivo Spanjersberg5Leave a Comment

Like most countries which at one time used revenue stamps, South Korea has a long history of using local revenue stamps. Until the 1970s these local revenue stamps were produced locally, each with a unique design per province or municipality. From 1976 onwards local revenue stamps were produced nationally (with standardized designs) by the national […]

Seoul Korea Municipal Revenues Update

February 7, 2018February 16, 2018 Joe Ross44Leave a Comment

In March 2011 Joe Ross wrote in the CalRev’r: “Listing recently printed revenue stamps is nearly impossible. There are no government publications which list current or future items.

Seoul Education revenue stamp in NAK

February 6, 2018February 6, 2018 Ivo Spanjersberg40Leave a Comment

The National Archive of Korea (NAK) has a lot of information on all sorts of revenue stamps. As long as you know what to look and search for a lot of information will come up. Sometimes this information turns out to be not just a list of values or dates of publication, but even (new) […]