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90079 |
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1872, 1 sen blue, Government printing with long tool perforation, type III, plate 22, position 10, in an attractive pastel shade with usual centring, mint hinged with part original gum. Small paper adherence on reverse of no
importance, one perforation missing at top which has been replaced, still though attractive and a very rare example from this plate. (JSCA ¥450,000).(Image
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Estimate. € 500
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90080 |
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16 |
1872, 1 sen blue, Government printing with long tool perforation, type III, plate 3, position 8, pistil missing in upper petal of the lower left flower, this being a very unusual variety, hinged mint with original gum. Minute
surface scuff at base. A very fresh and well centred example. (JSCA ¥250,000+).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
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90081 |
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16 |
1872, 1 sen blue, Government printing with long tool perforation, type III, plate 17, position 10, radiant colour reinforced by the neat impression, perforations barely touching at left, part original gum. A very fine and
choice example. (JSCA ¥200,000).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 200
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90082 |
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16 |
1872, 1 sen blue, intermediate printing (Government printing with short tool perforation), type III, plate 4, perforation 13:13 1/2, position 21, appealing deep shade, perforations encroaching the frame line at base, mint
hinged original gum. (JSCA ¥80,000).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
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90083 |
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16 |
1872, 1 sen blue, Government printing with long tool perforation, type III, plate 8A, vertical pair from positions 5 / 13, delicate pastel greyish shade and clear impression, quite well centred for this stamp, unused with part
original gum. Few "blind" perforations have been backed and hinge reinforcement between stamps to keep them joined at left.
A very scarce multiple from the rare plate 8A. (JHES ¥1,200,000).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 2,000
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90084 |
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16 |
1872, 1 sen blue, type III, Government printing on laid paper, a magnificent block of 12 (6x2) with sheet margin at left, unused without gum as issued. Despite the lower-left corner stamp being affected by a very small tear,
this very appealing multiple is in an outstandingly good and desirable state of preservation.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
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90085 |
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17 |
1872, 2 sen rose, Government printing with long tool perforation, plate 1, position 25, a marginal example from the left of the sheet showing a striking imperforate sheet margin at left, great freshness and
uncharacteristically well centred within large even margins on the three perforated sides, unused without gum. Very fine. An extremely rare variety. Another similar example, but not so well centred and not available in private hands, is exhibited as
part of the Hiroyuki Kanai collection in The Philatelic Culture Museum in Kobe, Japan. Cert. Florian Eichhorn BPP (2023). (JHES ¥200,000).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 700
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90086 |
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1872, 2 sen rose, Government printing, long tool perforation, group of four examples including three with original gum and corner sheet margins, comprising plate 1 pos. 33, plate 1 pos. 40 with "frame missing in sw" plate
flaw (ex Fabergé); plate 2 pos.40; and plate 1 position 22 featuring "flower missing in paulownia" (lightly thinned) cancelled by clear strike of early irregular "Osaka/ken" handstamp. A very attractive lot. (JSCA ¥85,000; Michel 11bx, 11by
€850).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 200
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90087 |
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17 |
1872, 2 sen rose, intermediate printing (Government printing with short tool perforation), plate 2, vertical block of six, positions 17-18 / 25-26 /33-34, centred to lower left, cancelled by six strikes of framed non-standard
"Ken" postmark. Just two missing perforations in position 34, fresh and clean in other respects and a very rare used multiple. (JHES ¥480,000+; JSCA ¥400,000+).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 700
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90088 |
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18 |
1873, 2 sen yellow, long tool perforation, type III, plate 13, position 31, design exhibited complete, original gum barely hinged. Partly separated by scissors on two sides. The stamps of this plate were mostly used up and few
mint examples survived. (JSCA ¥200,000).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 300
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90089 |
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18 |
1873, 2 sen yellow, long tool perforation, type III, plate 15, position 20 featuring "lower left cherry blossom with underpetal missing" variety, excellent impression and deep shade, good centring, original gum with negligible
hinge mark. Two gum creases mentioned for accuracy only. A very fine and rare positional piece. (JSCA ¥200,000+).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 400
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90090 |
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1873, 2 sen yellow, long tool perforation, type III, plate 12, top right positional pinhole, centred to left, unused without gum. Small closed tear at top and paper adherence on reverse at left. (JSCA ¥150,000).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 150
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90091 |
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1873, 2 sen yellow, an assembly made up of thirteen used singles from position 1, each representing a different plate from 2 to 14, types II & III, several with sheet margins, plate 5 with double perforation and clear
postmarks including full strikes of N1B1 double circle of Kobe, Tokyo, Osaka. Six are with corner margins, including circular early non-standard "Kori" of Koriyama post office (Yamashiro). Very unusual and difficult to assemble.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
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90092 |
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1873, 2 sen yellow, type III, exhibition page containing seven examples, of which five unused, one used and one on cover, iIncluding the rare plate 9 with N-type II, unused no gum in very fine condition (Michel 16IIy =
€1,700), and a superb cover franked by 2 sen single tied by framed early non-standard "Matsushiro kensa" and red "Shinshu Matsushiro / postal bureau" cds to Komoro, all in Shinano province.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 600
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90093 |
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19 |
1873, 4 sen rose, plate 1, a lower right corner-sheet example from position 40 (defective at left), ink-dot denoting the specimen status, affixed to "Council of State" announcement No. 120 dated Meiji 6.3.30, notifying "4 sen
stamp as shown on the left to be issued this year 4th month 1st day". This was the first ministerial order of Japan announcing a new stamp issue. (JSCA ¥500,000).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 400
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90094 |
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1873, 4 sen carmine-rose, bottom left corner-sheet block of 12 (4x3), with selvedges on both marginal sides, never hinged for the most part and only with hinge remnant on two stamps in centre at top. Negligible and small
peripheral tone spots, in no way detracting from this rare and very well presented multiple.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 600
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90095 |
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1873, 4 sen rose, selection of 24 examples from plates 1 to 14, except for two being unused and one with "sumiten" (ink dot-specimen), the rest being used, including at least one example of each plate from 1 to 14, three pairs
originating from a corner of the sheet, also featuring postmarks and plate flaws (plate 7 positon 12 and plate 12 position 23). The majority are in superb condition. Michel 12a x+y.(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 200
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90096 |
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1873, 4 sen rose, official pinhole at bottom left, showing a delightful strike of type KG of Kaishu double circle postmark, Uzen province. The only recorded strike of this small post office, which opened in December 1874.
Opinion F. Eichhorn BPP (2014)(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 100
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90097 |
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20 |
1872, 10 sen apple green, Government printing with long tool perforation 11L, centred to upper left, large part original gum. Fine. (JSCA ¥110,000).(Image 1)
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Estimate. € 150
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