Lot 30059 – 1871, 500 mon plate 1 early printing bright green, vertical pair on piece

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Lot 30059 – 1871, 500 mon plate 1 early printing bright green, vertical pair on piece
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 500 mon plate 1 early printing bright green, vertical pair on piece
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 500 mon plate 1 early printing bright green, vertical pair on piece
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 500 mon plate 1 early printing bright green, vertical pair on piece
Stamp of Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate 1871, 500 mon plate 1 early printing bright green, vertical pair on piece

Lot 30059 – 1871, 500 mon plate 1 early printing bright green, vertical pair on piece

Japan » 1871, Dragons mon unit, imperforate
Price realised
2’200 EUR
Estimate
1’500 – 2’500 EUR
Auction date
Sat 3 Jun 2023 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1871, 500 mon bright green, plate 1, early printing, a well margined vertical pair from positions 16 / 24, very fresh with two magnificent strikes of early non-standard “Saikyo-ken” postmark of Saikyo. Extremely fine and desirable with this scarce usage. (JHES ¥430,000).

Catalogue ref: 4I
Auction
2023 June 1st-3rd Latin America, Egypt and Japan
Catalogue
Japan

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