Japan | East Asia War in the Pacific Set of Two Japan Postage Stamps Issued 1942

Description

This collectible set of two postage stamps was issued by Japan one year after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, which triggered the entry of the United States into World War II. The blue
5+2 Japanese sen stamp depicts the Pearl Harbor attack, while the reddish brown 2+1 Japanese sen stamp depicts Japanese tanks in Bataan in the Philippines.
Date of issue: December 8. 1942
Size of each stamp: 30 x 26 mm
Emission: Semi-Postal
Perforation: 12
Printing: Photogravure
Mint, never hinged condition.
We often have multiple copies of this item in stock; the image shown is representative of what you will receive.