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立太子礼記念 << 1916年(大正5年) 11月3日 >> みほん 2-2-2

Nomination Crown Prince Hirohito Ceremony - Specimen -
Issued on November 3, 1916 (Taisho5)

Nomination of Crown Prince Hirohito - Specimen -
Issued on November 3, 1916 (Taisho5)
In November 1916 (Taisho 5), as the next Emperor's decision ceremonies, a ceremony was held to honor the crown prince, Hirohito. The country name marking of this stamp is written as "Japan Post" according to the UPU regulations, not "Dai Nippon Empire".

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