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| Keywords: Japanese Overprint of US Phillipine Islands Stamp 1942.jpg 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 <small> CDS </small> Base stamp 4c Agriculture issue of 1935 <small> yellow green </small> Overprint in black First Anniversary Greater East Asia War <small> in Japanese </small> with date 12-8-1942 and value 5 <small> over 4 Centavos </small>; Deleting bar at top to obliterate United States of America <small>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 </small> The Cooper Collection of Postal History <small> Private collection </small> 1935 <small> Original issue </small>; December 8 1942 <small> overprint </small> Bureau of Engraving and Printing Washington DC <small> Base stamp </small>; Bureau of Printing Manila <small> overprint </small> PD-USGov Original upload log en wikipedia Japanese+Overprint+of+US+Phillipine+Islands+Stamp+1942 jpg wikitable - 2009-06-12 11 26 901×508× 506952 bytes Centpacrr stamp Uncategorized 2016 June 25 | ||||
