The Michael Ruggiero Collection of Japan

1874, Cherry Blossom, 1 sen blue, foreign wove paper, syllabic 5 ("ho"), a splendid used block of 4 of this the rarest syllabic of the 1 sen foreign paper types, bold numeric cancels, fresh and beautifully centered, Very Fine and choice. J.S.C.A. 29 120,000 yen (HK$ 9,300). Scott 33.
Estimate HK$ 2,500 - 3,500.