Lot 90016 – 1871, 100 mon grey blue, plate 2, five examples used, mostly with large kensazumi cancellations

1871, 100 mon grey-blue, plate 2, selection of five used examples mostly cancelled by large “kensazumi” handstamp, the position 12 cancelled by intaglio of Kobe, the others being positions 23, 29 (two in pale blue and one in deep blue) and 36, with the typical border plate flaw. Two stamps printed on native laid wove paper, otherwise on native wove paper. Slight faults except for position 29, being very fine and well margined. (JSCA ¥500,000; Michel 2 IIy and x).