Manchukuo - Fall of Singapore Commemorative Overprint
Manchukuo · 1942 · 4 Fen
This stamp from Manchukuo commemorates the Japanese capture of Singapore during World War II. It is an overprint on a regular issue stamp, featuring additional Chinese characters and the Manchukuo year.
Issued by the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo, this stamp served as a piece of propaganda to celebrate a significant Japanese military victory in Southeast Asia, reflecting the geopolitical landscape of East Asia during WWII.
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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