State of Vietnam 1954 : THE CROWN PRINCE BAO LONG SET 20-26

In 1954, Viet Nam issued 7 stamps in one set, that called The Crown Prince Bao Long Set and has 2

different designs of Crown Prince Bao Long.

- Bao Long in Vietnamese Costume with 4 different demonations.
- Bao Long in Western Uniform with 3 different demonations.

Bao Long was the first son of Emperor Bao Dai and Empress Nam Phuong
This set also was one of the most value of the Viet Nam stamps within the past 30 years, but now the price have not change since 1992.



Stamp Descriptions

Scott # 20
    Bao Long in Vietnamese Costume
    Engraved Printing, Perforated 13 x 13, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 40 x 26 mm
    Denomination 40 xu
    Color aqua
    Date of issued June 15, 1954. Quantity issued 3,000,000

Scott # 21
    Bao Long in Vietnamese Costume
    Engraved Printing, Perforated 13 x 13, Unwatermarked Paper, Size  40 x 26 mm
    Denomination 70 xu
    Color claret
    Date of issued June 15, 1954. Quantity issued 3,000,000

Scott # 22
  Bao Long in Vietnamese Costume
  Engraved Printing, Perforated 13 x 13, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 40 x 26 mm
    Denomination 80 xu
   Color black brown
    Date of issued June 15, 1954. Quantity issued 3,000,000

Scott # 23
    Bao Long in Western Military Uniform
   Engraved Printing, Perforated 13 x 13, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 40 x 26 mm
    Denomination 90 xu
   Color dark green
   Date of issued June 15, 1954. Quantity issued 1,000,000

Scott # 24
    Bao Long in Western Military Uniform
    Engraved Printing, Perforated 13 x 13, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 40 x 26 mm
    Denomination 20 dong
    Color rose pink
    Date of issued June 15, 1954. Quantity issued 3,000,000

Scott # 25    Bao Long in Western Military Uniform
    Engraved Printing, Perforated 13 x 13, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 40 x 26 mm
    Denomination 50 dong
    Color dark green
    Date of issued June 15, 1954. Quantity issued 3,000,000

Scott # 26
     Bao Long in Vietnamese Costume    Engraved Printing, Perforated 13 x 13, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 40 x 26 mm
    Denomination 100 dong
    Color blue violet
    Date of issued June 15, 1954. Quantity issued 1,000,000