StampVault
Back to Catalog
China 1941 Guangdong Overprint 20 Cents
uncommon1900-1945

China 1941 Guangdong Overprint 20 Cents

China · 1941 · 20¢

A 20 cent Chinese stamp featuring a portrait of Sun Yat-sen, overprinted with large Chinese characters indicating its use in Guangdong province.

Issued during the tumultuous period of the Second Sino-Japanese War, this regional overprint reflects the administrative and currency complexities faced by China at the time.

Printing Method

Typography

Image: Government of China · License: Public domain

View on Wikimedia Commons