Japan Type FD3 Meter Stamp

Japan · 2001 · 50円

A rectangular meter stamp featuring the text "日本郵便" (Japan Post) at the top and "50円" (50 Yen) as the denomination. The year "平成13年" (2001) is also visible.

Meter stamps represent a modern method of postage payment, replacing traditional adhesive stamps for bulk mail or automated franking. This stamp illustrates the Japanese postal system's use of such technology in the early 2000s.