Japanese Occupation of Sumatra, Karabu Ravine 1 Roepiah
Japan · 1944 · 1 Roepiah
The stamp features a landscape scene depicting the Karabu Ravine, with a bridge or structure prominently in the foreground and mountains in the background. Japanese characters are visible at the top and bottom.
This stamp was issued by the Japanese occupation forces in Sumatra during World War II, reflecting their administrative control over the region. It served as a means of communication and a symbol of Japanese authority during the conflict.
Printing Method
Lithography
Image: Japan Army · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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