Japan Meter Stamp Type PV3B

Japan · 2000 · 50 Yen

A modern Japanese meter stamp featuring 'JAPAN POSTAGE' at the top and '50 YEN' at the bottom, with machine-readable codes and vertical bars in the center.

Meter stamps like this one signify the modernization of postal services, allowing businesses to frank mail directly using specialized machines rather than affixing traditional adhesive stamps.