1943 WWII JAPAN Occupied PHILIPPINES FDC cover mailed by collector to himself.
2 centavo denomination, overprinted to hide "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and changing the denomination to 5 .. with the addition of the N13 and N15 2 and 5 stamps ....
Cancels are April 1 1943
Censor ink stamp
UNANG ARAW NG PAGBIBILI 4 - 1- 43 ink stamp
BFD-024: Type: CHNC Applied in Blue-green First day use: Apr. 1, 1943 Stamps issued: SC #N13, N15 Designed by the Bureau of Communications Used in Manila, Baguio City, Cebu City, Davao City and Legaspi, Albay The kanji characters at top “Hito Yubin” or “Philippine Postage” The Tagalog “UNANG ARAW/ NG PAGBIBILI/ 4-1-43” translate: “First Day/ of Sale/ 4-1-43”. Katakana “Fuirippin” or “Philippines” at the bottom of the design.
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