Japan 75th Anniversary of UPU Souvenir Sheet

Japan · 1949 · 8 Yen (per stamp)

This souvenir sheet commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union, featuring a central globe with a ship and airplane. Four individual 8 Yen stamps are integrated into the design, which also includes a map of Japan and stylized envelopes forming the number '75'.

Issued in 1949, this stamp celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), an important international body. It signifies Japan's re-engagement with global postal services in the post-World War II era.