China stamps 1953

China, 1953: the 29 stamps issued that year, with photos, face values, catalogue values and details.

• François Rabelais (1494-1553) — 250 Chinese dollar
• José Martí (1853-1895) — 400 Chinese dollar
• Qu Yuan (c. 340–278 BC) — 800 Chinese dollar
• Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) — 2,200 Chinese dollar
• Oldest Compass (Magnetic Iron Spoons on Bronze Plate) — 800 Chinese dollar
• Instrument for Earthquake Measurement — 800 Chinese dollar
• Drum Cart to Measure Distance — 800 Chinese dollar
• Astronomical Instrument — 800 Chinese dollar
• Mao Tse-tung and Stalin at Kremlin — 800 Chinese dollar
• Vladimir Lenin addressing revolutionaries — 800 Chinese dollar
• Statue of Stalin — 800 Chinese dollar
• Stalin making speech — 800 Chinese dollar
• Horseman and steed (A.D. 386-580) — 800 Chinese dollar
• Court Players (A.D. 386-580) — 800 Chinese dollar
• Battle scene (A.D. 581-617) — 800 Chinese dollar
• Ox-drawn Palanquin (A.D. 618-906) — 800 Chinese dollar
• Peace dove — 400 Chinese dollar
• Peace dove — 800 Chinese dollar
• Workers and Flags — 800 Chinese dollar
• Corner tower of Forbidden City, Peking — 2,000 Chinese dollar
• Karl Marx — 400 Chinese dollar
• Karl Marx — 800 Chinese dollar
• Scenes from the world of work — 50 Chinese dollar
• Shepherdess — 200 Chinese dollar
• Scenes from the world of work — 250 Chinese dollar
• Lathe Operator — 800 Chinese dollar
• Scenes from the world of work — 1,600 Chinese dollar
• Int. womens day — 800 Chinese dollar
• Int. womens day — 800 Chinese dollar