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Sun Yat-sen with 10 cent overprint
uncommon1900-1945

Sun Yat-sen with 10 cent overprint

China · 1941 · 10 cent

A definitive stamp featuring a portrait of Sun Yat-sen, overprinted in red with a new denomination of 10 cent.

Issued during the Republic of China era amidst the Second Sino-Japanese War, this overprint likely reflects changes in postal rates or currency, re-purposing existing stamp stock.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Government of China · License: Public domain

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