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Japanese

                        Cherry Blossom Issue 1872to 1876

(Engraved by A. Matsuda & S. Umemura)                (Recess Govt. Ptg. Works Tokyo)

                            Printed on foreign wove paper
                             Perf 9 to 13 and compounds

With syflabics (Japanese Characters) used for plate numbers

                        b#  !zy"1
y - 74 0 5 \ = * +          CKSJ??L               9  7a23  9              TL .yyy* ye+c- zf - * &

is O o S ~ W . t * . ~  r-                           z3yF  2

LI.1.IS.

                        Fowed copies of Sank6 & Moz6 ?4Sen brown

                                               -  "'rno rb .
                                                          Mozo meaning
                            Jan k6                           '?mitation"

                            Sanka mesnlng

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