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治外法権撤廃記念 << 1937年(昭和12年) 12月1日 >> 7-4-17

Manchurian stamp Commemorating the abolition of extraterritoriality
Issued on December 1, 1937 (Showa 12)

Manchurian stamp Commemorating the abolition of extraterritoriality Issued on December 1, 1937 (Showa 12) With the conclusion of the "Japan-Manchukuo Protocol" in 1932 (Showa 7), Manchuria was obliged to implement the treaties that Japan had previously concluded with the Qing and Republic of China.
However, from 1936 (Showa 11) to 1937 (Showa 12), the unequal extraterritoriality including them was abolished.Six types stamps were issued in commemoration of this,
and the Manchurian Map (2f), the Justice Department Building (12f), the Shinkyo Residents' Association (4f / 8f), and the Transportation Department Government Building (10f / 20f) were designed. Reference: Wikipedia "Abolition of extraterritoriality in Manchuria" 6.15.2022