uncommon1900-1945

Philippine Executive Commission, 20c Jose Rizal

Name: Philippine Executive Commission, 20c Jose Rizal
Brand: Philippines
Availability: InStock

Philippines · 1942 · 20c

The stamp features a portrait of Jose Rizal, a national hero, facing left, with 'PHILIPPINES' at the top and '20c' at the bottom.

Issued by the Philippine Executive Commission during the Japanese Occupation (1942-1944), this stamp reflects the wartime administration's efforts to maintain postal services and assert a degree of local governance under Japanese control.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

portrait national-hero history world-war-ii occupation

Image: Philippine Executive Commission (1942-1944) during occupation of Philippine Islands · 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.