Burma (Myanmar) (British colony) 1942 occupation stamp, 5c on 1a

Issued by Burma (Myanmar)

About this stamp

This 5c on 1a occupation stamp (Japanese) was issued by Burma (Myanmar), then a British colony, on 15 October 1942. The theme of the stamp is Agriculture (Farmer Plowing).

The scarlet colour stamp was printed using lithography on laid paper (vertical). It has a perforation of 11 × 12 with a inscription watermark. It has no gum.