20150602 - JAPAN

UPDATED with new IMAGE

 

The serie from Japan "60 Anniversary of Enforcement of Autonomy Law" gave us thru the last years a lot of material to work with. This year can´t be the exception, although it is particularly difficult to identify.

 



 

 

Code:  JAP-2015-01

Release Date:  June 02, 2015

 

Coming from:  Japan Post

Title:  60 Anniversary of Enforcement of the Autonomy Law - TOKUSHIMA

Format: Set of 5 stamps in Minisheet
Minisheet Dimensions (mm): 93.5 x 175
Design:  Tomohiro Maruyama

Printing Method:  Rotogravure 6 colours

Paper:

Gum:

Security:

Printed by:

Quantity:  800.000 minisheets

 

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Stamp 5 of 5 
Currency:  Yen - JPY

Facial:  82 (JPY)

Service:  Local Std Letter up to 25g

Dimensions (mm):  28 x 33,5

Perf:

Lighthouse:  Hiwasa Kō North Breakwater

All:  M-5578.8

Country: Japan

Hiwasa ko North Breakwater painted in red.
The South Breakwater is not visible in the stamp

 



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