Lot 51262 – 1882 (Apr 7) Envelope from Yokohama to the USA with 1875 15s syll. 3 Cherry Blossoms tied by foreign registered mail “R” intaglio cancel

Stamp of Japan 1882 (Apr 7) Envelope from Yokohama to the USA with 1875 15s syll. 3 Cherry Blossoms tied by foreign registered mail "R" intaglio cancel
Stamp of Japan 1882 (Apr 7) Envelope from Yokohama to the USA with 1875 15s syll. 3 Cherry Blossoms tied by foreign registered mail "R" intaglio cancel
Stamp of Japan 1882 (Apr 7) Envelope from Yokohama to the USA with 1875 15s syll. 3 Cherry Blossoms tied by foreign registered mail "R" intaglio cancel
Stamp of Japan 1882 (Apr 7) Envelope from Yokohama to the USA with 1875 15s syll. 3 Cherry Blossoms tied by foreign registered mail "R" intaglio cancel

Lot 51262 – 1882 (Apr 7) Envelope from Yokohama to the USA with 1875 15s syll. 3 Cherry Blossoms tied by foreign registered mail “R” intaglio cancel

Japan
Price realised
5’500 EUR
Estimate
5’000 – 10’000 EUR
Auction date
Thu 16 Jun 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1882 (Apr 7) Envelope from Yokohama to the USA with 1875 15s syll. 3 Cherry Blossoms tied by foreign registered mail “R” intaglio cancel, with octagonal registered violet ds adjacent, paying the correct rate of 5s postage and 10s registration, reverse with San Francisco and Philadelphia arrival ds, very fine and one of the most attractive covers known with the very rare 15s syll. 3, cert. Eichhorn (2022).
Catalogue ref: JSCA 37

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