Vietnam - new issue 2012: 100th Birth anniversary of Pham Hung

On June 11th, 2012, Vietnam has issued the stampset:

100th Birth anniversary of Pham Hung (11/6/1912 – 10/3/1988) (VN Code: 1023)

Pham Hung (6/11/1912 - 3/10/1988) who was born in Vinh Long province was a revolutionary, a famous politician of Vietnam. He has participated in revolutionary activities since he was veryyoung. In the resistance wars against the French and Americans, he was one of the key leaders who brought the Vietnamese Revolution to victory, National unification. He has served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Socialist Vietnam (1987-1988) and many important positions in the Party and Government. In every position he alwaysfulfilled all tasks thatthe Party, People entrusted.

Date of issue: June 11th, 2012 Stamp size: 43x32 (mm) Perforation: 13 Sheet composition: 25 FDC: 01 covers FDC size: 180 x 110 (mm) Designers: Ms. Vu Kim Lien Printing process: Offset Colour: Multicoloured Paper: Gummed Printer: Postal Stamps Printing Company (in Ho Chi Minh City)

FIRST DAY COVER (FDC)

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