Lot 30157 – 1873, 4 sen rose, Government printing, N-type II, plate 5, margin block of four

Stamp of Japan » 1872, Cherry Blossoms Native Paper 1873, 4 sen rose, Government printing, N-type II, plate 5, margin block of four
Stamp of Japan » 1872, Cherry Blossoms Native Paper 1873, 4 sen rose, Government printing, N-type II, plate 5, margin block of four
Stamp of Japan » 1872, Cherry Blossoms Native Paper 1873, 4 sen rose, Government printing, N-type II, plate 5, margin block of four
Stamp of Japan » 1872, Cherry Blossoms Native Paper 1873, 4 sen rose, Government printing, N-type II, plate 5, margin block of four

Lot 30157 – 1873, 4 sen rose, Government printing, N-type II, plate 5, margin block of four

Japan » 1872, Cherry Blossoms Native Paper
Price realised
400 EUR
Estimate
350 – 500 EUR
Auction date
Sat 3 Jun 2023 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1873, 4 sen rose, Government printing, N-type II, plate 5, marginal block of four from the top of the sheet, positions 5-6 / 13-14, usual centring and great freshness, original gum with the two examples at base being never hinged. Very fine.

A scarce and desirable block: among the fifteen plates of the 4 sen on native paper, only the plate 5 features the N-type II. (JSCA ¥145,000).

Catalogue ref: 19

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