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

Japan, 1874, Cherry Blossom, 20 sen violet, foreign wove paper, syllabic 5 ("ho"), black dot specimen (J.S.C.A. 34. Scott 38), toned crackly o.g. with gum crease, fresh and beautifully centered, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,500.