Lot 30297 – 1875, 10 sen dull blue syllabic ho (5), two used copies:

1875, 10 sen dull blue, syllabic 5 (ho), porous paper, two used stamps including a magnificent lower right corner example with sheet margins displaying “tonbo” cross and excellent centring, long tool 9s:11s perforation, position 40, showing complete strike of intaglio cross cancel for foreign mail; as well as perforation 11 used example with foreign mail “ring” of Hyogo, (Nishino type HG76A of 1876). A very fine duo. (JSCA ¥100,000).