Lot 90092 – 1873, 2 sen yellow, exhibition page containing seven examples, one on cover

Lot 90092 – 1873, 2 sen yellow, exhibition page containing seven examples, one on cover

Japan » 1872, Cherry Blossoms Native Paper
Price realised
1’700 EUR
Estimate
600 – 1’200 EUR
Auction date
sam. 9 déc. 2023 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1873, 2 sen yellow, type III, exhibition page containing seven examples, of which five unused, one used and one on cover, iIncluding the rare plate 9 with N-type II, unused no gum in very fine condition (Michel 16IIy = €1,700), and a superb cover franked by 2 sen single tied by framed early non-standard “Matsushiro kensa” and red “Shinshu Matsushiro / postal bureau” cds to Komoro, all in Shinano province.

Catalogue ref: 18

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