Lot 30025 – 1871, 100 mon blue, plate 2, single with the dragon’s hair retouched

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Lot 30025 – 1871, 100 mon blue, plate 2, single with the dragon’s hair retouched
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 100 mon blue, plate 2, single with the dragon's hair retouched
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 100 mon blue, plate 2, single with the dragon's hair retouched
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 100 mon blue, plate 2, single with the dragon's hair retouched
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 100 mon blue, plate 2, single with the dragon's hair retouched
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 100 mon blue, plate 2, single with the dragon's hair retouched
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 100 mon blue, plate 2, single with the dragon's hair retouched

Lot 30025 – 1871, 100 mon blue, plate 2, single with the dragon’s hair retouched

Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
Price realised
1’500 EUR
Estimate
500 – 800 EUR
Auction date
Sat 3 Jun 2023 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1871, 100 mon blue, plate 2, position 26, with the right dragon’s hair retouched variety, full margins all around, lightly cancelled. Paper adherence’s on reverse and thinned. (JSCA 2v-2-26, ¥400,000).

According to Lois M. Evans-de Violini, only nine examples of this variety are recorded, of which five are in used condition.

Catalogue ref: 2II
Auction
2023 June 1st-3rd Latin America, Egypt and Japan
Catalogue
Japan

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