uncommon1900-1945

Kenkoku Shrine

Name: Kenkoku Shrine
Brand: Manchukuo
Availability: InStock

Manchukuo · 1942 · 4 fen

A brown stamp depicting the Kenkoku Shrine, a prominent Shinto shrine, with text in Japanese and Chinese characters indicating the denomination and country.

Issued by the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo during World War II, this stamp likely commemorates the Kenkoku Shrine, a significant Shinto shrine built to legitimize the Manchukuo regime.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

architecture shrine religion commemorative

Image: Post of Manchukuo · 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.