Japanese Occupation of Sumatra 1944 Menangkabau Hut

Japanese Occupation of Sumatra · 1944 · 4 sen

The stamp features a traditional Menangkabau hut, a distinctive architectural style from Sumatra, with the denomination '4 SEN' and Japanese characters.

Issued during World War II by the Japanese occupying forces in Sumatra, this stamp reflects the administrative control exerted by Japan over the region and was used for postal services under their authority.