Jose Rizal Portrait (Japanese Occupation)

Philippines (Japanese Occupation) · 1942 · 5c

The stamp features a profile portrait of a man, likely Jose Rizal, facing left, with 'PHILIPPINES' inscribed above and '5c' denomination below.

This stamp was issued by the Philippine Executive Commission during the Japanese Occupation of the Philippines (1942-1945), reflecting the administrative control of the Japanese during World War II.