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国宝小型シート << 1950年(昭和25年) ~ 1951年(昭和26年) >> 1-10-4

National Treasure Souvenir Sheets
Issued on 1950 (Showa 25)-1951 (Showa 26)

National Treasure Souvenir Sheets Issued on 1950 (Showa 25)-1951 (Showa 26) Of the first animal and plant national treasure design stamps, the above four types were issued as small sheets. Around this time, in 1950, GHQ issued an instruction to refrain from the outbreak of commemorative stamps (small sheets) by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications. The Byodoin Houodo 24-yen stamp was issued as a substitute for the stamp Hobby Week commemorative stamp of the same year.