Lot 30038 – 1871, 200 mon vermillion plate 1, vertical block of eight

Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermillion plate 1, vertical block of eight
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermillion plate 1, vertical block of eight
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermillion plate 1, vertical block of eight
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermillion plate 1, vertical block of eight

Lot 30038 – 1871, 200 mon vermillion plate 1, vertical block of eight

Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
Price realised
4’000 EUR
Estimate
3’500 – 5’000 EUR
Auction date
Sat 3 Jun 2023 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1871, 200 mon vermillion, plate 1, vertical block of eight, positions 12-13 / 20-21 / 28-29 / 36-37, including the constant variety in position 36, in an appealing refulgent colour, just touched at bottom left , cancelled by two strikes of large “Tokyo Kensazumi” hs, of which one displayed complete.

In superb condition for this very rare block of stunning appearance.

Provenance:

Heinrich Salomon 75th Auction (lot 1894, applied on piece at that time)

Takahashi Private Treaty 1995 (¥1’200’000 = €8’400)

Catalogue ref: 3I

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