Eastern Asia

Korea (South) (KOR)

17 series · 30 pieces · 17 with images

77% of Korea (South) pieces in collection (23 / 30)
Series complete 10 · partial 1 · purchased 1 · wanted 5 · of 17 series
StatusCurrent state
CapitalSeoul
LanguageKorean
Currencywon
First emission27 February 1957
Scouting since1922

The issuing authority

Korea issued its first postage stamps in 1884. Korea Post is the postal administration. The capital is Seoul. Current issues are denominated in won.

Scouting

The national Scout organisation is Korea Scout Association, with origins in 1922. It is the body recognised by the World Organization of the Scout Movement (member since 1953).

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