uncommon1900-1945

White Pagoda of Liaoyang

Name: White Pagoda of Liaoyang
Brand: Manchukuo

Manchukuo · 1935 · 4 fen

The stamp features a central depiction of the White Pagoda of Liaoyang, a historic Buddhist pagoda, with the country name 'MANCHUKUO' and the denomination '4 FEN' in both English and Chinese characters.

Issued by Manchukuo, a Japanese puppet state established in Northeast China from 1932 to 1945, this stamp reflects the state's attempt to assert its sovereignty and cultural identity during a period of significant geopolitical tension in East Asia.

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architecture pagoda

Image: Post of Manchukuo · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1.5

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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