1871, 100 mon blue, plate I, early printing, full sheet reconstruction by used stamps, including a block of eight with large "Tokyo Kensazumi", a vertical strip of three, and seven pairs, including Osaka N1B1 double-circle usage.

A most attractive reconstruction, especially notable for the impressive Tokyo Kensazumi block and the strong range of postal markings represented.

Catalogue Value: (JSCA cat. ¥1,880,000)