uncommon1900-1945

José P. Laurel Philippine Stamp

Name: José P. Laurel Philippine Stamp
Brand: Philippines
Availability: InStock

Philippines · 1945 · 5c

The stamp features a central portrait of José P. Laurel, the President of the Second Philippine Republic, with the country name and his title inscribed. The denomination '5c' is visible in the lower corners.

Issued during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, this stamp features José P. Laurel, who led the Japanese-sponsored Second Philippine Republic. It signifies a complex period of wartime governance and national identity.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

portrait politicians heads-of-state occupation

Image: Carpkazu · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.