Auction #14 of China, Hong Kong, Japan and Other Asia Stamps and Postal History

Japan, 1872, Cherry Blossom, 30 sen gray, Matsuda printing, native wove paper, black dot specimen (J.S.C.A. 14. Scott 18), position 31 showing missing petal variety, o.g.; tiny perf thin, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 2,000.