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Rare China Goldfish stamps

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International (Framed Art): £25.00

International (Stamps only): £4.00

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A collection of Chinese Goldfish stamps showcasing various goldfish illustrations with denominations.

Product Details

A legendary and highly sought-after complete or partial set of the 1960 People's Republic of China "Goldfish" stamps (Special Stamp Series S38), globally acclaimed as a masterpiece of classic Asian miniature art.

Issued by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications in 1960 and designed by renowned master stamp designer Sun Chuanzhe, this iconic set depicts various ornamental goldfish varieties rendered against delicate aquatic background washes. Voted the best stamp set of the first 30 years of the PRC, these multicolored photogravure-printed issues are prized by advanced global philatelists for their exquisite detail and cultural significance.

Key Features:

  • Issuing Authority: People's Republic of China (Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, 1960).
  • Series Details: Special Stamp Series S38 (Goldfish / 鱼), designed by Sun Chuanzhe.
  • Condition: Authentic vintage collector specimens preserving vibrant multicolor pigments and fine perforations.
  • Authenticity: 100% genuine classic PRC philatelic treasure—an absolute centerpiece for advanced Asian and top-tier thematic stamp collections.

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UK Mainland: FREE

International (Framed Art): £25.00

International (Unframed Stamps): £4.00

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We ship out orders within 24-48 hours after you place your order. Standard shipping arrive anywhere between in 3-7 business days, while Expedited takes only 2 business days.

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