Lot 30039 – 1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, complete sheet reconstruction

Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, complete sheet reconstruction
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, complete sheet reconstruction
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, complete sheet reconstruction
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, complete sheet reconstruction

Lot 30039 – 1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, complete sheet reconstruction

Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
Price realised
9’500 EUR
Estimate
7’500 – 10’000 EUR
Auction date
Sat 3 Jun 2023 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1871, 200 mon vermilion, plate 1, complete sheet reconstruction of 40, comprising 17 unused, including position 38 displaying an earliest to early printing, as well as 23 used, including three pairs, with an outstanding vertical pair from positions 19 & 31, featuring the remarkable “right dragon’s hair missing” in position 19 and “left dragon’s arm missing” in position 31, with large “Yokohama Kensazumi” hs. The used display also includes prominent varieties from positions 2, 32, 36 & 40. Cert. Florian Eichhorn BPP (2023) for the pair pos. 31-39 with variety. A challenging and very rare reconstruction. (JSCA ¥4,225,000+).

Catalogue ref: 3I

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