Stamp: "Seabirds on a Rock" by Watanabe Shōtei (Japan(Philatelic Week 2008) Mi:JP 4481,Sn:JP 3023,Yt:JP 4306,Sg:JP 3716,Sak:JP C2035e,WAD:JP035.2008 📮

Stamp catalog : Stamp"Seabirds on a Rock" by Watanabe Shōtei

"Seabirds on a Rock" by Watanabe Shōtei

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Country:
Japan
Series:
Philatelic Week 2008
Catalog codes:
Michel JP 4481
Stamp Number JP 3023
Yvert et Tellier JP 4306
Stanley Gibbons JP 3716
Sakura JP C2035e
WADP Numbering System - WNS JP035.2008
Themes:
Birds | Paintings | Rocks
Issued on:
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Size:
28 x 39 mm
Colors:
Multicolor
Format:
Stamp
Emission:
Commemorative
Perforation:
Syncopated 13½ x 13
Printing:
Photogravure
Gum:
Ordinary
Face value:
80 ¥ - Japanese yen
Print run:
8,000,000
Score:
24% Accuracy: Very High
Description:
There are oval perforations at each side and "metallic multi-image" on the background.
"12 Months Bird and Flower", folding screen by Watanabe Shōtei (1851–1918): "Seabirds on a Rock" (detail). The birds shown are Kentish plover (Anarhynchus alexandrinus).
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Based on the Chinese zodiac of this year, "Nesumi" (mouse), one of the stamps depicts a part of "Budo Zu" by Watanabe Seitei (1851-1918), which is an artwork of grapes in a basket and a mouse beside it. Other stamps depict a part of the following artworks from "Kachō Ju-ni Kagetsu Zu": "Sakura ni Shokin Zu", "Botan ni Cho Zu", "Uchu no Yanagi ni Shirasagi Zu", "Iwa ni Umidori Zu". "Metallic multi-image" is applied on the background and oval perforations are put at the center of each side.
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