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Manchukuo Third Regular Issue - Pagoda
uncommon1900-1945

Manchukuo Third Regular Issue - Pagoda

Manchukuo · 1934 · 13 fen

The stamp features a central vignette of a traditional East Asian multi-tiered building, possibly a pagoda or temple, framed by an ornate border. The denomination '13 FEN' is clearly visible at the bottom.

Manchukuo was a Japanese puppet state established in 1932, existing until 1945. This stamp, issued in 1934 as part of a regular series, reflects the early period of its existence, showcasing local architecture as part of its national identity under Japanese influence.

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Image: The government of the Empire of Great(er) Manchuria (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.