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uncommon1900-1945
Philippines (Japanese Occupation) P.I. Monogram 20 Cts.
Philippines (Japanese Occupation) · 1942 · 20 Cts.
The stamp features a central 'P.I.' monogram, representing the Philippine Islands, enclosed within an ornate oval frame. 'PHILIPPINES POSTAGE' is at the top and '20 Cts.' at the bottom.
This stamp was issued during the Japanese Occupation of the Philippines (1942-1944) by the Philippine Executive Commission, a puppet government established by Japan. It replaced pre-war Philippine and US stamps, reflecting the new administrative control.
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Image: Philippine Executive Commission (1942-1944) during occupation of Philippine Islands · License: Public domain
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