China – Scott # 5L62, used

Description

North China #5L62 (1949) – Map of China & Korea, 3,000 Yuan Violet
Issued in 1949 by the East China Liberation Area, this 3,000 yuan violet stamp commemorates the liberation of Peiping (Beijing) and Tientsin (Tianjin). The design features maps of North China and Korea, symbolizing regional unity and postwar transformation during the final stages of the Chinese Civil War.

Engraved with fine line detail, the stamp’s intricate frame and inscription style reflect the transitional aesthetic of late Republican-era issues, bridging the gap between Nationalist and early People’s Republic designs.

Condition: Used
Issue Year: 1949
Region: East China Liberation Area (People’s Liberation Post)
Denomination: 3,000 Yuan
Color: Violet
Scott #: 5L62
Design Elements: Maps of China and Korea, 1949 inscription