Unified Vietnam, Flowering Trees, March 15th, 1984, Michel Nr. 1417-1424; Sven stamps with nominals of 50xu (two stamps), 1D, 2D, 3D, 5D and 8D plus a souvenir sheet with a 10D nominal were issued in perforation 12:12.5. The stamps were also issued imperforate but not the souvenir-sheet, which was only released perforated.

Here is the mint souvenir-sheet.

Here is the mint imperforate stamp set in pairs.

International air mail letter featuring two of the 5D Flowering Wood stamps and hence paying an overall postage of 10D in August of 1984 to East Germany.

Registered air mail letter sent in July of 1984 from HO Chi Minh City to Klewitz. The letter carries the entire perforated Flowering Trees set, stamps from the Dahlia, Karl Marx and Raffael sets for an overall postage of 50.90D (the red free frank is illegible). Green Fulda custom cachet on front.

Registered air mail letter sent in July of 1984 from Ho Chi Minh City to Klewitz. The letter carries the Flowering Trees souvenir-sheet, stamps from the Dahlia and ASEAD stamp sets for an overall postage of 23.70D (including the red free frank for 50xu). Souvenir-sheets on postally used cover are very rare. Green Fulda custom cachet on front.

Registered air mail letter sent in August of 1984 from Ho Chi Minh City to Klewitz. The letter carries the Flowering Trees souvenir-sheet, stamps from the Karl Marx and ASEAD stamp sets for an overall postage of 48.80D (including the red free frank for 50xu). Souvenir-sheets on postally used cover are very rare. Green Fulda custom cachet on front. The letter was mistakenly routed through Montreal, Canada (as evidence by the large red transit cancel on the reverse).

Air mail letter mailed in October of 1984 from Quan 5 to Klewitz and featuring half of the imperforate Flowering Trees set plus stamps from the Ciconiiformes and Karl Marx sets for an overall postage of 25D. Imperforate stamps on postally used over are very rare.

Air mail letter mailed in October of 1984 from Quan 5 to Klewitz and featuring the other half of the imperforate Flowering Trees set plus stamps from the Ciconiiformes and World Food Day sets for an overall postage of 28D. Imperforate stamps on postally used over are very rare.

Registered air mail letter sent in December of 1984 from Ho Chi Minh City to Klewitz. The letter carries the entire perforated Dien Bien Phu stamp set plus the perforated souvenir-sheet. There is also a souvenir-sheet of the Flowering Tree set and Union Conference stamps for an overall postage of 89D (including the red free frank for 34D). Fulda arrival cancel on the reverse.

Registration Nr. 103590

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