Japanese Stamps Digital Museum

第1次航空 << 1950年(昭和25年) 2月15日 >> 8-5-1

1st Air Mail Stamps Issued on Feb. 15 , 1950 (Showa25)

1st Air Mail Stamps Issued on Feb. 15 , 1950 (Showa25) The maximum face value of the second definitive stamp issued in January 1950 is 5B yen. In February 1950, three types of first airmail stamps were issued to accommodate more foreign airmail. Both 8BY and 12BY16BY at this face value are designed with "Pigeon and Okinawa Map".