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In 1946, seven different values of Australian stamps were overprinted for use by Australian members of the post-war occupation of Japan. What was the text of the overprint?


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The British Commonwealth Occupational Force (B.C.O.F.) comprised troops from Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand and India and were stationed at Kure, Japan.

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Franklin Roosevelt was known as the 'Philatelic President'. He gave designs and ideas to the society for new stamps. In 1946, President Roosevelt's collection of stamps were sold at an auction in New York City. His collection was stamped with 'From the Franklin D. Roosevelt Collection'.

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Australia Post issues stamps for use by personnel posted to the Australian Antarctic Territory (A.A.T.). Are these stamps valid for postal use in Australia?
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