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Japan Meter Stamp Type FD2
common1980-2010

Japan Meter Stamp Type FD2

Japan · 2000 · ¥ 50

A red rectangular meter stamp impression featuring the country name 'JAPAN' in English and Japanese, along with the denomination '¥ 50'. It represents a generic type of franking machine output.

Meter stamps revolutionized postal operations by providing an automated method for franking mail, particularly for businesses. They signify a move towards efficiency and away from traditional adhesive stamps for bulk mailings.

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