Burma (Myanmar) (British colony) 1942 occupation stamp, 1a

Issued by Burma (Myanmar)

About this stamp

This 1a occupation stamp (Japanese) was issued by Burma (Myanmar), then a British colony, on 1 June 1942 at Rangoon. The theme of the stamp is Elephants (Outline of Elephant).

The vermilion colour stamp was printed using special process (handstamped). It has a perforation of 12 × 11 with a inscription watermark. It has no gum.