Japan Type FA3 Meter Stamp

Japan · 2000 · ¥50

A Japanese meter stamp featuring 'JAPAN' and 'POST' at the top, with a '¥50' denomination and Japanese text within a circular postmark-like design.

Meter stamps represent a method of postage payment where postage is printed directly onto mail pieces by a franking machine, reflecting the mechanization of postal services and offering an alternative to adhesive stamps.