2022-06-07

MAEDA Koban Botas - Yokohama

 Maeda Botas appear on 45sen and other values ...  same cancels on both Spiro and Maeda.  further evidence Maeda  maker of early 1876 group...  the killers lasted about 6 months, whether applied on mail or facsimile sheets   

  • rare cancel packet singles
  • not 1 sheet has surfaced (UPU)

  








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