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uncommon1945-1980
Taiwan Meter Stamp Type PO-B2a
Taiwan · 1955 · 5 Jiao
A rectangular meter stamp featuring the country name 'Republic of China' at the top, 'Postage Paid' in the center, and 'Five Jiao' as the denomination at the bottom, all within a decorative border.
Meter stamps like this one were used by businesses and postal services for automated postage calculation and printing, reflecting a modernization of mail handling in Taiwan during the mid-20th century.
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