South Vietnam, Fruits, January 12th, 1967, Michel Nr. SVN 378-381; Four stamps in nominals of 0.50D (Q:5,000,000), 1.50D (Q:6,000,000), 3D (Q:4,000,000) and 20D (Q:1,000,000) were issued in perforation 12.75:13.
Here is the mint set
Mint block of four of the 1.50D value with key date
and here there postally used set
Enpreuves de Luxe; Imprimerie des Timbres-Poste, Parsi isncribed at bottom right.
Rare multiple franking of the 0.50D Fruit stamp (3) paying an overall postage of 1.50D on a letter sent by a member of the military (KBC 3318/Naval Training Center in Nha Trang) to a civilian in Saigon. Cancelled with the “mute” machine Quan Buu military cancel. Red KBC seal with naval insignia on front. Military letters only paid 50% of standard civilian tariff.
Mixed franking of two of the 0.50D Fruits stamps together with eight 2D Private Land Ownership stamps paying an overall postage of 17D on a registered letter sent from Quang Ngai to Saigon in December of 1969. Saigon machine arrival cancel on the reverse.
Very rare mixed franking of the 0,.50D Fruits (2) and 0.50D Sport stamps paying an overall postage of 1.50D on a folded printed matter mailing featuring a price list of medical devices and mailed from Saigon Cholon in November of 1970.
Mixed franking of the 0.50D Fruit and 3D Confucius Year stamp paying an overall postage of 4D on a domestic letter sent from Dalat to Nha Trang in June of 1968. Nah Trang arrival cancel on the reverse.
Mixed franking of the 0.50D Fruits stamps together with the 3D Third Anniversary of Revolution stamp paying an overall postage of 4D on a surface mail letter sent from Saigon to the United States in January of 1971.
Mixed ranking of the 16D value (4) together with stamps from the Fruit and Craft sets paying an overall postage of 72D on an international air mail letter sent in April of 1971 by a member of the military (Coastal Group 26) to a company in the United States.
Single franking of the 1.50 Fruit stamp paying the 50% discounted military tariff on a folded letter featuring the Leaping Soldier cachet /with the longer red inscription on the reverse) sent between two soldiers (from KBC 4853-a yet unknown KBC designation- to KBC 3821) in July of 1968.
Single franking of the 1.50D Fruit stamp on a local letter sent by a civilian in Phuoc Le to a member of the military in Saigon (KBC 4888) paying the 50% discounted military tariff.
Single franking of the 1.50 Fruit stamp on a domestic letter sent in July of 1968 by a member of the military (KBC 4441) to a civilian in Cholon. Cancelled with the mute “Quan Buu” military cancel. Faint red circular KBC cachet on front. Cholon machine arrival cancel on the reverse.
Single franking of the 1.50 Fruit stamp on a domestic letter sent in January of 1968 by a member of the military (KBC 3005) to a civilian in Go Cong. Cancelled with the mute “Quan Buu” military machine cancel. Red circular KBC cachet on front. Go Cong arrival cancel on the reverse.
Multiple franking of the 1.50D Fruit value (5) paying an overall postage of 7.50D on a domestic registered letter sent by a member of the military from KBC 4432 ( a yet unknown military division that is missing from the published KBC list) sent to Cholon in March of 1968. The letter carries the mute military cancel “Quan-Buu” on front and various transit and arrival cancels on the reverse.
Mixed franking of the 2D and 6D Bird stamps (2 each) together with stamps from the Fruit, Air Mail and ITU sets paying an overall postage of 26.50D on an international air mail letter sent from Saigon to France in March of 1970.
Mixed franking of the 0.50 and 3D Fruit stamps paying an overall postage of 3.50D on a domestic letter sent from Dalat to NHa Trang in August of 1968. Nha Trang arrival cancel on the reverse.
Mixed franking of the 20D TET Offensive stamp together with stamps from the Air Mail and Fruit sets paying an overall postage of 27D on an international air mail letter sent from Saigon to Switzerland in June of 1970.
Single franking of the 3D Fruit value on a domestic letter sent from Tran Hung Dao (small post office) to Cho Go Vap in October of 1967. Cho GO Van arrival cancel on the reverse.
Multiple franking of the 3D Fruit stamp (2) paying an overall postage of 6D on a domestic letter sent from Saigon to Nha Trang in September of 1970.
Mixed franking of the 3D Fruits stamp together with six 10D Air Mail stamp paying an overall postage of 63D on a rare registered express air mail letter sent from Saigon to West Germany in October of 1967. Frankfurt transit cancel on the reverse.
Mixed franking of the 3D Fruit stamp together with the 0.50D Sport stamp paying an overall postage of 3.50D on a domestic letter sent within Hue in May of 1967. Hue arrival cancel on the reverse.
Mixed franking of the 3D Fruit stamp together with Reconstruction of Hue and Reconstruction after Set Offensive sets paying an overall postage of 25Don a official letter sent from Saigon to France in November of 1970.
Rare mixed franking of the 20D Fruit stamp together with two Democratic Constitution and three Hadn’t Craft set stamps paying an overall postage of 39D on a express air mail letter sent from Saigon to France in March of 1968.
Mixed franking of the 20D Fruit stamps (2) together with the 7D Postal Checking Service and 7D Four Year Constitution stamp paying an overall postage of 54D on a rare express mail letter sent from Saigon to The United States in January of 1968. U.S. arrival cancels on the reverse.
Mixed franking of two of the Mobile Post Offices booklet stamps together with stamps from the Lions International, Confucius Year, Fruits, Buildings and 3.Anniversary of the Revolution sets paying an overall postage of 37.90D on an international air mail letter sent from Saigon to England in February of 1962.
Mixed franking of the 20D Fruit stamp together with stamps from the Air Mail, Buildings and Wandering Soul sets paying an overall postage of 39D on a rare international express mail letter sent from Saigon to Switzerland in July of 1967. Lausanne arrival cancel on the reverse.
Mixed franking of the 10D WHO stamp together with stamps from the Air Mail and Fruit sets paying an overall postage of 60D on an international air mail letter sent from Saigon to Germany in April of 1968.
Mixed franking of two 20D Fruit stamps together with the 8D Labor Day stamp paying an overall postage of 48D on a rare international express mail letter sent from Saigon to Switzerland in July of 1968.
Registration Nr. 200670
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