Lot 90166 – 1875, 20 sen carmine, syllabic 8 (chi), used on envelope to Great Britain
Lot 90166 – 1875, 20 sen carmine, syllabic 8 (chi), used on envelope to Great Britain
Japan » 1875, Cherry Blossoms Changed colours/sizes, with syllabics
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Price realised
1’200 EUR
Estimate
1’000 – 2’000 EUR
Auction date
Sat 9 Dec 2023 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1875, 20 sen carmine, syllabic 8 (chi), paying the double weight of UPU rate (introduced on 20 June 1877) on envelope endorsed “Via ‘Gaelic’ ” from Yokohama to Mostyn Quay, Great Britain, tied by large negative cross of Yokohama (Nishino type YH81B) applied on foreign mail, with associated “Yokohama Jun 23 1882” cds at left, on reverse transits struck in the country of destination. In fine condition except for a some tone spots. (JSCA ¥450,000).
Catalogue ref: 47 (8)
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