1883/88, Koban 2 Sen red (pair), 8 Sen violet (pair) tied "Tokyo-Ryogoku 30.10.12" to reverse of registered cover w. on front "TOKIO 13 OCT 97 I.J.P.(O.)" via Yokohama to Switzerland "VEVEY 22.XI.97", sent by russian Minister to Japan, Baron Rosen (1847-1921, in Japan 1897/98 and 1904/05, also delegate at the Portsmouth peace conference 1905). Catalog Price 200,00
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