Japan Chrysanthemum 3 Sen Stamp
Japan · 1904 · 3 sen
The stamp features a central design of a chrysanthemum flower, a national symbol of Japan. It is surrounded by Japanese characters for 'Japan Post' and the denomination, with the year 'Meiji 37' at the bottom.
This stamp belongs to the Chrysanthemum series, a long-running definitive series for Japan, first issued in 1899. The 'Meiji 37' (1904) indicates it was issued during the Meiji era, a period of significant modernization and international engagement for Japan.
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Image: Chikashige, Masumi, 1870-1941 · License: No restrictions
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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