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uncommon1900-1945
Philippines Japanese Occupation - Woman with Jar
Philippines · 1943 · 5c
The stamp features a portrait of a Filipino woman, likely in traditional attire, carrying a jar. The denomination '5c' is prominently displayed in the lower corners.
This stamp was issued by the Philippine Executive Commission during the Japanese Occupation of the Philippines (1942-1945). It represents the postal system operating under Japanese control during World War II.
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Image: Philippine Executive Commission · License: Public domain
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