uncommon1900-1945

Mengjiang 4 fen 5th Anniversary Dragon Pillar

Name: Mengjiang 4 fen 5th Anniversary Dragon Pillar
Brand: Mengjiang
Availability: InStock

Mengjiang · 1943 · 4 fen

The stamp features a dragon-carved pillar with two doves perched on top, symbolizing peace and the postal service's anniversary.

This stamp commemorates the 5th anniversary of the Mengjiang post and telegraph service, issued by the Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang during World War II, marking its first original postage stamp.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

anniversary dragon doves animals mythology architecture peace

Catalog Numbers

scott2N94

Image: Mengjiang State Post; uploaded by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Nickpo" title="User:Nickpo">Nickpo</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.