Lot 90035 – 1872, 1/2 sen brown, plate 1, group of four singles
Japan » 1872, Dragons sen unit, perforated
Price realised
200 EUR
Estimate
200 – 400 EUR
Auction date
Sat 9 Dec 2023 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1872, 1/2 sen brown, plate 1, group of four singles including three unused and a spectacular sheet corner example from position 8 on brittle laid paper, the other two on pelure wove paper with one from position 26, exhibiting incomplete leg of the dragon at right, and a fine used showing the spectacular “curve line retouched” plate flaw of position 27. (Michel 5Iay, 5Ibx). Catalogue ref: 5I
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