Japan 10 Sen Cherry Blossom Definitive
Japan · 1872 · 10 Sen
The stamp features a central design of a cherry blossom branch, with the denomination '10 SEN' at the bottom and Japanese characters at the top. The design is framed by an ornate border.
This stamp is part of Japan's early definitive series, issued shortly after the establishment of the modern postal system in 1871. It represents a period of rapid modernization and Westernization in Japan during the Meiji era.
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