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China Sun Yat-sen Guangdong Overprint 10 Fen
uncommon1900-1945

China Sun Yat-sen Guangdong Overprint 10 Fen

China · 1941 · 10 fen

The stamp features a left-facing portrait of Sun Yat-sen, with 'Republic of China Post' at the top. It bears a 'Guangdong' overprint and a '10 fen' denomination.

Issued during the Sino-Japanese War, this regional overprint for Guangdong province reflects the complex administrative and economic challenges faced by China during wartime, often used to revalue existing stamp stock.

Image: Government of China · License: Public domain

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