Lot 30204 – 1874, 20 sen reddish violet, syllabic 3 (ha), overprinted “Mihon” (specimen)
Lot 30204 – 1874, 20 sen reddish violet, syllabic 3 (ha), overprinted “Mihon” (specimen)
Lot 30204 – 1874, 20 sen reddish violet, syllabic 3 (ha), overprinted “Mihon” (specimen)
Japan » 1874, Cherry Blossoms, Native Paper, with syllabics
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Price realised
6’000 EUR
Estimate
4’000 – 6’000 EUR
Auction date
Sat 3 Jun 2023 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1874, 20 sen reddish violet, syllabic 3 (ha), overprinted “Mihon” (specimen), an ideal example boasting a strong shade and outstanding freshness, as well as being very well centred within large margins. Original gum with hinge remnant and very light gum crease. Highly desirable.
An extremely fine example of this very rare stamp. This copy is illustrated in the “Gallery of Japanese Stamps” published in 1990, volume 2, fig. 81. (JSCA ¥2,000,000).
Catalogue ref: 24 (3)
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