1946 Rose of Sharon, 20ch red, block of six, imperf. at right, unused without gum, one stamp has a naturally occurring paper flaw, otherwise fine, cat. $510 (Cat No. 1) (Image)

Cat. $510, Est.US$150

1946 Diamond Mountains, 50ch apple green, yellow green, two blocks of four, one on buff paper, unused without gum as issued, fine, cat. $440 (Cat No. 2) (Image)

Cat. $440, Est.US$100

1946 Diamond Mountain, 50ch rose red, used on locally addressed cover from Hamhung to Kilchu (Cat No. 4) (Image)

Est.US$150

1948 Diamond Mountains, 50c violet, vertical pair, perf. 11 vertically, imperf. horizontally, used June 1950 on defective cover from Pyongyang to Chonjin, with arrival pmk, scarce usage (Cat No. 5var) (Image)

Est.US$200

1946 Diamond Mountains, 50ch violet perf. 11, pane of 40 with margins on three sides, stamps imperf. vertically, folded between stamps, unused without gum as issued, fine and rare (Cat No. 5d) (Image)

Est.US$500

1946 Gen.Kim II Sung, 50ch brown, pin-perf. block of four, lower right stamp with gum soaks and minor wrinkles, fine and extremely rare multiple, cat. $2800 (Cat No. 6) (Image)

Cat. $2800, Est.US$750

1947 Peasants, 1w turquoise, block of four, unused without gum, somewhat wrinkled, otherwise fine-v.f., rare, cat. $1800 (Cat No. 7) (Image)

Cat. $1800, Est.US$250

1947 Peasants, 1w dark blue on buff, block of four imperf. vertically, also 1w dark blue, imperf. block of four, unused without gum, fine-v.f. (Cat No. 9,10) (Image)

Est.US$250

1947 Peasants, 1w dark blue on cream paper, imperf. at top, used on 1950 internal cover from Hannan Hongwon to Yonghung, fine (Cat No. 10) (Image)

Est.US$150

1948 Third Anniversary of Liberation from Japan, 50ch red brown, perforated single (defective), used on locally addressed Sep. 1948 cover, with arrival pmk, rare on cover (catalogued as used off cover) cat. $1500 (Cat No. 12) (Image)

Cat. $1500, Est.US$500

1948 Third Anniversary of Liberation from Japan, 50ch red brown, imperforate single, unused without gum as issued, v.f., rare, cat. $4000 (Cat No. 12var) (Image)

Cat. $4000, Est.US$1,000

1948 Establishment of DPKR, 50ch gray blue used in 1950 on cover (opened for display) from Hoanhae-Pyongsan to Hannam-Hyesan, with "addressee unknown" slip; cover re-used, with a similar stamp inside, some cover strengthening, fine and unusual (Cat No. 14) (Image)

Est.US$250

1949 Kim Il Sung University, set of two, used, one with pulled perfs at bottom, otherwise fine, cat. $325 (Cat No. 17-18) (Image)

Cat. $325, Est.US$200

1949 Kim Il Sung University, 1w blue, rouletted single, unused without gum as issued, fine, cat. $1200 (Cat No. 18) (Image)

Cat. $1200, Est.US$200

1949 Kim Il Sung University, 1w blue, rouletted single, used in October 1949 on cover from Pyongan Bukdo to Pukchong, fine and rare (Cat No. 18) (Image)

Est.US$200

1949 North Korean Flags, two different used, fine, cat. $400 (Cat No. 19-20) (Image)

Cat. $400, Est.US$100

1950 National Flag Order, 1w olive green, used in 1950 on cover from Hwanghae-Sokdma to Haeju, old-style Japanese cancelation reading right to left, with arrival pmk (Cat No. 21) (Image)

Est.US$150

1950 National Flag Order, 1w sage green, six copies used on both sides of a registered cover, Haeju-Central, 1won postage plus 5won registration fee, with "small packet" etiquette overprinted in black "First Class", fine and rare cover (Cat No. 21) (Image)

Est.US$250

1951 5w on 6w, two different provisional surcharges, used, fine-v.f., cat. $785 (Cat No. 42-43) (Image)

Cat. $785, Est.US$250

1951 5w on 6w orange, large 11mm chop, used, fine and scarce unlisted variety, cat. $725 (Cat No. 43var) (Image)

Cat. $725, Est.US$250

1952 Labor Day, 10w rose red, perf. and imperf. singles, unused without gum as issued, v.f., cat. $600 (Cat No. 51,51a) (Image)

Cat. $600, Est.US$200

1953-54 two flown covers from Kaesong to Czechoslovakia, each paying 90w for the required 95won rate, one with manuscript indication that the extra 5 won had been paid, the other cover without such marking, badly stained (Cat No. 48/67) (Image)

Est.US$150

1955 flown cover to East Germany, attractively franked with Hamhung departure pmks, paying 95 won rate, fine (Image)

Est.US$150

1972 Flower Girl, 10wn unissued stamp, unused without gum as printed, v.f. (catalogue value for a perforated stamp) cat. $2000 (Cat No. 1029A) (Image)

Cat. $2000, Est.US$250