1944 5¢
Overrun Countries Issue #921
Korea
Mythological bird Phoenix on the left, symbolizing renewal of life,
and a kneeling figure breaking the bonds of oppression on the right.
The Korean flag is in the center
5¢ Multicoloured
Rotary Press Printing - Perf. 12
15 million printed - Scott #921 - 1944
Value
Used: $0.01-$0.02
No postmark with gum (MH): $0.02-$0.03
Full perfect gum, no postmark, no trace of stamp hinge mark (MNH): $0.03-$0.05
KORPA instead of KOREA
Scott #921a - 1944
Value
Used: Insufficient data
No postmark with gum (MH): $0.40-$0.60
Full perfect gum, no postmark, no trace of stamp hinge mark (MNH): $0.50-$1.50
Vignette proof on india, mounted on card
A first day cover of #921 dated November 2nd 1944
A sheet of 50 of #921
Soviet troops march in northern Korea
Korean communist leader Kim Il Sung chats with a farmers 1945
Japanese forces enter Korea