Japanese Stamps Digital Museum

魚介シリーズ << 1966年(昭和41年) 1月31日 ~ 1967年(昭和42年) 7月25日 >> 2-4-191

Fish Series Issued on 1 31, 1966 (Showa 41) - 7 25, 1967 (Showa42)

Fish Series Issued on 1 31, 1966 (Showa 41) - 7 25, 1967 (Showa42) From 1965 to 1967, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications issued 12 kinds of seafood stamps such as fish and shellfish in the sea near Japan. The stamps were designed from paintings rather than actual photographs. From this series, the country name "NIPPON" is now written in English on the printed surface of the stamps under the new UPU regulations.