Lot 30031 – 1871, 200 mon vermilion, early to intermediate printing, single with variety “left dragon’s arm missing”

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Lot 30031 – 1871, 200 mon vermilion, early to intermediate printing, single with variety “left dragon’s arm missing”
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermilion, early to intermediate printing, single with variety "left dragon's arm missing"
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermilion, early to intermediate printing, single with variety "left dragon's arm missing"
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermilion, early to intermediate printing, single with variety "left dragon's arm missing"
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermilion, early to intermediate printing, single with variety "left dragon's arm missing"
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermilion, early to intermediate printing, single with variety "left dragon's arm missing"
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermilion, early to intermediate printing, single with variety "left dragon's arm missing"
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermilion, early to intermediate printing, single with variety "left dragon's arm missing"
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermilion, early to intermediate printing, single with variety "left dragon's arm missing"

Lot 30031 – 1871, 200 mon vermilion, early to intermediate printing, single with variety “left dragon’s arm missing”

Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
Price realised
16’000 EUR
Estimate
7’000 – 14’000 EUR
Auction date
Sat 3 Jun 2023 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, early to intermediate printing, position 31 displaying the striking “left dragon’s arm missing” variety, clear impression and uniformly large balanced margins all around, unused without gum as issued, very fine. Cert. Florian Eichhorn BPP (2023)

A choice example of this important variety, of which only six are recorded in unused condition. (JSCA 3-v-1-31, cat. ¥2,000,000).

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

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