Lot 30153 – 1873, 4 sen rose, Government printing, type I, plate 1
Lot 30153 – 1873, 4 sen rose, Government printing, type I, plate 1
Japan » 1872, Cherry Blossoms Native Paper
Price realised
280 EUR
Estimate
300 – 600 EUR
Auction date
sam. 3 juin 2023 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1873, 4 sen rose, Government printing, type I, plate 1, better centred than usual, showing a superb strike of type N1B1 “Tokyo 6.4.3 A.M.” cds (April 3rd, 1873).
The earliest recorded usage of this value, as corroborated in the JSCA catalogue.
Catalogue ref: 19
Catalogue
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