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Commemorative 19 Late Chairman Lin Sen Commemorative Issue (1945)

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Stamp SN B019
Stamp Name Commemorative 19 Late Chairman Lin Sen Commemorative Issue (1945)
Stamp Cat Standard Commemorative Stamps
Stamp Cat Politicians, Emblems, Politics, Individuals
Issue date 1945-08-01
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Dimension of stamps(mm.) 22.5x32
Size of souvenir Sheet (mm.)
Printer Amercian Bank Note Co. of New York
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Sheet composition (10×5)×4
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Process Intaglio
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Perforation 12
  Mr. Lin Sen (林森), Chairman of the National Government and one of the elders of the Kuomintang, (Nationalist Party) passed away on August 1, 1943 at the wartime capital Chungking. As his death was mourned throughout the whole country, a set of commemorative stamps was issued with his portrait as the central design decorated with the national emblem and colored side frames. The stamps were issued on the second anniversary of Chairman Lin's death.