arr.gif (852 bytes)THE WONDERLAND OF VIETNAMESE  STAMPS 1999

Southern Vietnam's Landscapes  Code:803

 

 

Cultural & historical relics and famous beauty-spots of the South of Vietnam have drawn much attention and interest from a lot of tourists worldwide. In order to introduce typical sights in three southernmost coastal provinces of Vietnam, Department General of Posts & Telecommunications (DGPT) issues the stampset "Southern Vietnam's Landscapes" consisting of three values:

- The 3 - 1: Ca Mau Cape (Ca Mau province) - a famous beauty-spot bearing both historical imprint and original spot - 400d

- The 3 - 2: Father & Son Islet (Kien Giang province) - a famous landscape - 400d

- The 3 - 3: Vinh Hung ancient Tower (Bac Lieu province) - Oc Eo cultural relics, built by red brick, 9.5 metres in height, 4 metres in width on the high land of Vinh Hung district, Bac Lieu province.

 

 

Date of issue : 30.04. 1999

Designer : Mrs. Vu Kim Lien (COTEVINA)

Stamp size : 43 x 32 (mm)

Perforation : 13

Sheet composition : 25 stamps

Printer : Postal Stamp Printing Enterprise (in Ho Chi Minh City)

Printing process : offset

Colour : multi-coloured

Paper : standard paper (both gummed and ungummed)

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Ca Mau province

     South2.jpg (20491 bytes)     Kien Giang province

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Bac Lieu province

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