Japan Meter Stamp Type PO15

Japan · 1948 · 50 SEN

A rectangular meter stamp impression featuring 'JAPAN' at the top, 'POSTAGE' below, and '50 SEN' at the bottom. It includes a circular postmark-like element with the date '昭和 23.1.1' (January 1, 1948).

This meter stamp from 1948 reflects the post-World War II era in Japan, indicating the re-establishment and modernization of postal services through the use of franking machines for efficient mail processing.