Philippines Sc#NUZ1 (K.P. Official Postal Cards, 2c Rizal-Rose on pale buff/canary)Issued on April 7, 1943, Philippines under Japanese Occupations. K.P. stands for "Kagamitang Pampamahalaan", or Official Business postal card used solely for government transactions. These stamps were not officially available to the public , but the Association Filatelica de Filipinas acquire a limited quantity under strict controls.
Above postal cards is of 1938-1940 Commonwealth issues overprinted in black with "KoYo K.P."
Short dividing lines overprinted above middle should have a word "Commonwealth" affix to the card and on right side above "United States of America". Deletion as depicted on sample postal is an indication of Japanese dominion in the Philippines during the World War II era. Scarce postal card. Inverted arrow is one of the rarest varities of these issues.
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