by Lois Evans | 2021 Aug 29 | Cherry Blossom Stamps
Cherry Blossoms: 5 Sen Green No Syllabics Genuine 19 March 1876 – Green – Foreign Paper Scott #54A and Sakura #51 Size 19 1/2 mm x 22 1/2mm The design is almost the same as the 6 sen stamps, but with a few modifications. The most significant is that...
by Lois Evans | 2021 Aug 27 | Cherry Blossom Stamps
A. M. Tracy Woodward Alphonse Marie Tracey Woodward (1876-1938) Better known as A. M. Tracey Woodard. Mr. Woodward was a very knowledgeable philatelist who specialized in the stamps of Japan and Dependencies. In 1928, he won the Crawford Medal of the Royal...
by Lois Evans | 2021 Aug 20 | Cherry Blossom Stamps
Cherry Blossoms: 6 Sen Orange and Violet Brown with Syllabics Below Buckle Genuine 1 January 1874 violet brown on native paper 4 February 1875 violet brown or orange on foreign wove paper Scott #29 and Sakura 23, イ (i-1), ロ (ro-2), ハ ( ha-3), ニ (ni-4), ...
by Lois Evans | 2021 Aug 18 | Cherry Blossom Stamps
Cherry Blossoms: 6 Sen Orange with Syllabics in Oval Frame Genuine 4 February 1875 Scott #44 and Sakura #45 with syllabics (tsu 19), (ne-20), (na-21) or (ra-22) on foreign wove paper. Size 19 1/2 mm x 22 1/2 mm The Government made these plates. Only one plate...
by Lois Evans | 2021 Aug 13 | Cherry Blossom Stamps
Cherry Blossoms: 10 Sen Green without Syllabics Genuine 3 October 1872 Scott #15 blue green & #16 yellow green and Sakura #12 Matsuda Printing & # 20 light yellow green Government Printing on native paper. Size 21 mm x 24 mm The darker blue green &...
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