South Viet Nam STAMPS OF 1956, Bamboo FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE REPUBLIC 55-58

Scott # 55

Bamboo tree, symbol of the Republic
Denomination 50 xu
Lithographed Printing, Perforated 13 x 13 1/2, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 25 x 36 mm, Designed by Ngo Cong Ho
Color scarlet
Date of issued October 26, 1956.
Quantity issued 500,000


Scott # 56
Bamboo tree, symbol of the Republic
Denomination 1 dong 50 xu
Lithographed Printing, Perforated 13 x 13 1/2, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 25 x 36 mm, Designed by Ngo Cong Ho
Color rose violet
Date of issued October 26, 1956.
Quantity issued 500,000

South Viet Nam STAMPS OF 1956, Children OPERATION BROTHERHOOD 59-62

Scott # 59

Two Children and The JCI Emblem
Denomination 1 dong
Engraved Printing, Perforated 13 1/2 x 14, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 25 x 36 mm
Color lilac rose
Date of isued November 7, 1956.
Quantity issued 1,000,000

Scott # 60
Two Children and The JCI Emblem
Engraved Printing, Perforated 13 1/2 x 14, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 25 x 36 mm
Color blue green
Date of issued November 7, 1956.
Quantity issued 1,000,000

South Viet Nam STAMPS OF 1956 REFUGEES ON RAFT OVERPRINTED 54

Scott # 54

Refugees on raft
Denomination 35 dong
Overprinted with black bar over inscription below design
Engraved Printing
Perforated 13
Unwatermarked Paper
Size 31 x 52 mm
Color dark blue, dark brown & yellowArtist Designed Tran Kim Hung
Date of isuued August 6, 1956
Quantity issued 500,000

South Viet Nam STAMPS OF 1956 FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENT POSTAL SERVICE OVERPRINTED 51-53

Scott # 51
Post Office Sai Gon
Denomination 60 xu
Overprinted "Cong thu Buu dien" in black, Engraved Printing, Perforated 13, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 24 x 29 mm
Color bluish green
Date of isuued August 6, 1956.
Quantity issued 500,000
Printed by American Bank Note Company (USA)

Scott # 52
Post Office Sai Gon
Denomination 90 xu
Overprinted "Cong thu Buu dien" in black, Engraved Printing, Perforated 13, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 24 x 29 mm
Color violet
Date of isuued August 6, 1956.
Quantity issued 500,000
Printed by American Bank Note Company (USA)

South Vietnam Stamps 1956 Portrait of President Ngo Dinh Diem 39-50

Scott # 39

Portrait of President Ngo Dinh Diem
Denomination 20 xu
Engraved Printing, Perforated 13 x 13 1/2, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 25 x 36 mm
Color orange vermilion
Date of isuued November 9, 1956.
Quantity issued 2,000,000

Scott # 40
Portrait of President Ngo Dinh Diem
Denomination 30 xu
Engraved Printing, Perforated 13 x 13 1/2, Unwatermarked Paper, Size 25 x 36 mm
Color rose lilac
Date of isuued November 9, 1956.
Quantity issued 2,000,000

South Vietnam 1956 FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENT POSTAL SERVICE 36-38

Scott # 36
Post Office Sai Gon, Denomination 60 xu, Engraved Printing
Perforated 13
Unwatermarked Paper
Size 24 x 29 mm
Color bluish green
Date of isuued January 10, 1956.
Quantity issued 500,000
Printed by American Bank Note Company (USA)