Dance of the Dragon
Manchukuo · 1940 · 5 fen
The stamp features a stylized dragon in a dynamic pose, possibly dancing or flying, set against a background of clouds. The denomination '5 FEN' is printed at the bottom.
Issued by Manchukuo, a Japanese puppet state established in Northeast China from 1932 to 1945, this stamp reflects the state's attempt to establish its own identity through postal services during a period of significant geopolitical tension.
Image: Post of Manchukuo · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
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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