National Savings, Xinjiang Surcharge

Republic of China · 1949 · 5 Yuan

A Republic of China stamp featuring the text '節約建國' (Save the Nation) and '限新省貼用' (Limited to Xinjiang Province Use) with a 5 Yuan denomination.

Issued by the Republic of China around 1949, this stamp promoted national savings during a period of post-war reconstruction and civil conflict. The 'Limited to Xinjiang Province Use' overprint reflects regional postal adjustments amidst hyperinflation and political instability.