小こ判ばん切きっ手て

noun

Meiji-period oval-design postal stamp

Historical term for a specific type of Japanese postage stamp issued in the Meiji era, characterized by a large oval design reminiscent of a koban (gold coin).

• 小こ判ばん切きっ手ては明めい治じ時じ代だいに発はっ行こうされた切きっ手ての一いっ種しゅです。

  Koban-kitte is a type of stamp issued during the Meiji period.

• この小こ判ばん切きっ手てはコレクターの間あいだで珍ちん重ちょうされている。

  This koban-kitte is highly prized among collectors.