Unified Vietnam, 50.Anniversary of the Battle of Dien Bien Phu, May 4th, 2004, Michel Nr. 3328-3330, Block 139; Two stamps in nominals of 800D and 3,000 were issued in perforation 13.25. There was also a souvenir-sheet with a nominal of 8,000D that was perforated 13.5:13.75.

Here is the mint set

Interestingly, France also issued  stamp to remember the defenders at Dien Bien Phu on May 10th, 2004 with a €0.50 nominal and in perforation 13. Here is a mint block of six of the French stamp.

Multiple franking of the French Dien Bien Phu stamp paying an overall postage of €2 on an international express mail letter (ex Kewitz) sent from Talmont Saint Hilaire to Ho Chi Minh City in September of 2004. Kai Thac Van Nguyen arrival cancel on the reverse.

Registration Nr. 108310

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