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uncommon1945-1980
Japan 10 Yen Type PO15a Meter Stamp
Japan · 1955 · 10 Yen
A 10 Yen Japanese meter stamp, type PO15a, featuring the denomination and country name. Meter stamps are impressions made by a postal franking machine at the time of mailing.
Meter stamps represent a significant aspect of postal history, used by businesses and organizations for bulk mailings, offering an alternative to traditional adhesive stamps and reflecting evolving postal technologies.
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Superb(S)
$15Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$10Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$7Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$4Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$2Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
