File:Japanese Overprint of US Phillipine Islands Stamp 1942.jpg
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[edit]DescriptionJapanese Overprint of US Phillipine Islands Stamp 1942.jpg |
English: 5 Centavo overprint on 4 Centavo United States of America Philippine Islands 1935 Agriculture issue (Woman and Carabao statue) postage stamp overprinted under Japanese occupation commemorating the "First Anniversary of the Great East Asia War" Postmark: MANILA *PHILIPPINES* DEC 8 1942 PM (CDS)
Base stamp: 4c Agriculture issue of 1935 (yellow green) Overprint in black: "First Anniversary, Greater East Asia War" (in Japanese) with date "12-8-1942" and value "5" (over "4" Centavos); Deleting bar at top to obliterate "United States of America" NOTE: Although the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor took place on the morning of Sunday, December 7, 1941, Hawaiian time, as Japan is West of the International Date Line it was Monday there thus making December 8, 1942, the correct date in Asia to observe the first anniversary of the start of the War. |
Date | (Original issue); December 8, 1942 (overprint) |
Source | The Cooper Collection of Postal History (Private collection) |
Author | Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC (Base stamp); Bureau of Printing, Manila (overprint) |
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code.
Note: This only applies to original works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the United States Postal Service since 1978. (See § 313.6(C)(1) of Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices). It also does not apply to certain US coins; see The US Mint Terms of Use.
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File change date and time | 07:12, 12 June 2009 |
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Image width | 901 px |
Image height | 508 px |
Date and time of digitizing | 03:12, 12 June 2009 |
Date metadata was last modified | 03:12, 12 June 2009 |
Unique ID of original document | xmp.did:0580117407206811AB08A52EC093537D |