Japan Cherry Blossom 5 Sen Imperforate
Japan · 1872 · 5 sen
An imperforate Japanese definitive stamp featuring a detailed cherry blossom design with the denomination '5 sen' and 'IMPERIAL JAPANESE POST' at the bottom.
Issued as part of Japan's early postal system during the Meiji Restoration, this stamp represents the nation's efforts to modernize its infrastructure and communication.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
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Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
