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Lee ‘Faker’ Sang-hyeok commemorative stamp release

Overview

The Korea Post announced the issuance of commemorative stamps and albums to honor Lee ‘Faker’ Sang-hyeok, a professional League of Legends player. The collection, which traces his career from his 2013 debut through his various championship titles, was accompanied by the opening of a ‘Faker Special Exhibition Hall’ at the Seoul Central Post Office Stamp Museum.

Following the official launch on October 23, 2026, the release experienced high demand. The entire online allocation sold out within half a day, and collectors queued overnight at the Seoul Central Post Office. The collection includes stamp sheets, albums, and a limited edition of 507 numbered metal cards.

Entities

Korea Post · Lee Sang-hyeok · Faker · Ministry of Science and ICT · Seoul Central Post Office Stamp Museum

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Faker commemorative stamps see high demand in South Korea

    South Korean fans queued overnight for a new commemorative stamp collection honoring League of Legends legend Faker, which saw online stock sell out within hours.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Faker commemorative stamps to be issued in South Korea

    South Korea is issuing commemorative stamps and opening a special exhibition hall at the Seoul Central Post Office to honor legendary League of Legends player Faker.

Sources

english.hani.co.kr · gamefragger.com · respawn.outlookindia.com · zdnet.co.kr