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National Government Return to Capital Commemorative Stamp
uncommon1945-1980

National Government Return to Capital Commemorative Stamp

Republic of China · 1946 · 5 Yuan

The stamp features a prominent architectural building, likely a government building in Nanjing, with the denomination '5 Yuan' at the bottom and the country name 'Chunghwa Post' at the top.

This stamp commemorates the return of the Nationalist Government (Republic of China) to its capital, Nanjing, in 1946, following the end of World War II and the Japanese occupation. This event marked a brief period of post-war stability before the resumption of the Chinese Civil War.

Printing Method

Engraved

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