교육청 – Korean Revenue Stamps

Revenue stamped document: Masan middle school graduation certificate

September 21, 2019September 21, 2019 Ivo Spanjersberg1214Leave a Comment

From the collection of Joe Ross, well-known amongst revenue stamp collectors as someone with one of the largest revenue stamp collections in the world and author of several revenue stamp catalogues, comes this revenue stamped document from the city of Masan (마산), now part of Changwon (창원시). Unlike with postal documents, revenue documents are usually […]

Gangwon-do Education Revenue Stamps

January 2, 2019December 24, 2018 Ivo Spanjersberg1177Leave a Comment

The more you search in (online) Korean archives, the more you will find of course. Here is a discovery from the (Korean) Law Archive regarding education revenue stamps from the Provincial Office of Education (POE) of Gangwon-do (강원도교육청). These stamps were in use from the mid-1990s until 1 January 2013, when they were phased out.

Gyeongsangbuk-do Education Revenue Stamps

February 15, 2018December 24, 2018 Ivo Spanjersberg920Leave a Comment

Another find in one of the Korean digital archives, in this case the Law Archive: a series of revenue stamps issued by the Provincial Office of Education in Gyeongsangbuk-do.

Seoul Education revenue stamp in NAK

February 6, 2018February 6, 2018 Ivo Spanjersberg923Leave 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) […]