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uncommon1900-1945
Manchukuo State Crest Orchid
Manchukuo · 1936 · 5 Fen
A definitive stamp featuring the Imperial Seal of Manchukuo, which is an orchid, with the country name in Chinese characters and the denomination '5 FEN'.
Issued by Manchukuo, a Japanese puppet state established in Manchuria (1932-1945), this stamp symbolizes its asserted sovereignty and imperial identity during a turbulent period in East Asian history.
Printing Method
Typography
Image: Post of Manchukuo · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
