The Michael Ruggiero Collection of Japan

1873, Cherry Blossom, 10 sen yellow green, Government printing, native wove paper, o.g., an exquisite bottom margin single, incredibly fresh and beautifully centered with lovely pastel coloring and full, intact perforations, a lovely and rare stamp, Extremely Fine; signed Tyler. J.S.C.A. 20b 110,000 yen (HK$ 8,530). Scott 16a; $1,150 (HK$ 8,920).
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 7,000.