Japanese Stamps Digital Museum

第1次国宝シリーズ 第6集 << 1969年(昭和44年) 7月21日 >> 2-4-221

1st National Treasures Series 6 Issued on 7. 21, 1969 (Showa44)

1st National Treasures Series 6 Issued on 7. 21, 1969 (Showa44) The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications has issued a series of Japanese national treasure stamps from the Asuka period since 1967. Its production made full use of advanced printing technology that combined gravure and special intaglio. The first was published in 7 collections.
The sixth collection is Himeji Castle, Cypress Trees (Kano Eitoku), and Shorinzu (Hasegawa Tohaku) during the Azuchi-Momoyama period.