Lot 30283 – 1875, 1/2 sen black syll. ha (3) plate 2 pos. 17-25-33-34,
Lot 30283 – 1875, 1/2 sen black syll. ha (3) plate 2 pos. 17-25-33-34,
Japan » 1875, Cherry Blossoms Changed colours/sizes, with syllabics
Price realised
700 EUR
Estimate
250 – 400 EUR
Auction date
Sat 3 Jun 2023 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1875, 1/2 sen black, syllabic 3 (ha), plate 2, an irregular block of four, positions 17 / 25 / 33-34, displaying corner sheet margins, tied by “Katsukawa” type KG double circle (Owari Province), on large cover (reduced at top) to Okazaki (Mikawa Province). Dated by the sender on reverse on Meiji 14.5.25 (25.5.1881), with on reverse type N2B2 of Nagoya cds on 25th May. The blocks features the “missing stroke in character yu” plate variety in position 33 (JSCA (3)-v-2-33). This corner multiple scarcely exhibits the “tonbo” lines (sheet cutting guidelines) on the selvedge. Catalogue ref: 41 (3)
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