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切手発行10年 << 1958年(昭和33年) 7月1日 >> 8-4-11

10th Anniv. of Postage Stamps Issued on Jul. 1, 1958 (Showa33)

10th Anniv. of Postage Stamps Issued on Jul. 1, 1958 (Showa33) Stamps issued during the Ryukyu government era began on July 1, 1948 in regular printing. However, in Okinawa, after the end of the war in 1945, communication by letters and postcards was indispensable as a means of confirming the safety of relatives and other means of communication. It was tentatively distributed by stamping the postage stamp of the postcard.This stamp is issued in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the issuance of regular stamps, and three types of initial stamps are designed.