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uncommon1900-1945
Japanese Cruiser Izumo
Japan · 1904 · 3 sen
The stamp features a detailed illustration of the Japanese armored cruiser Izumo sailing on the sea, with Japanese characters for the country name and denomination.
This stamp was issued to commemorate the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), a pivotal conflict that marked Japan's emergence as a major world power. The cruiser Izumo played a significant role in the war.
Printing Method
Typography
Catalog Numbers
sg161
scott117
michel98
Image: · License: Public domain
View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$40Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$30Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$20Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$10Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$5Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
