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Japanese
 Cherry Blossom Issue 1872to 1876

                                 &cess Govt.Ptg. Works Tokyo)

           Printed on foreign paper
  Short Perf 101hx 12lh and compounds
  Without syllabies (Japanese Characters)
Colours changed and all designs unified size

Genuine copy of 4 sen  2. In touches the left fr-amein some
                           forgeries.

                       3. Usually thicker and blunter in
                         forgeries.

                          Fowed copies of 4 sen

      - --                      Die I
                       Wada Forgery (Plate 7)
Die I DeII
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