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US WWII Ration Stamp
common1900-1945

US WWII Ration Stamp

United States · 1943 · 5 points

A blue stamp with '5 POINTS' printed prominently in the center, surrounded by instructional text. It features a letter 'C' in the top right corner.

Issued during World War II in the United States, these ration stamps were essential for controlling the distribution of scarce goods like canned foods, ensuring fair access for all citizens during wartime.

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Image: Office of Price Administration · License: Public domain

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