album art ...

poor design corners and 14 petal kiku

corner designs poor, oval too wide

17 petal kiku

publishers improvised designs, lacking true copies

2 sen koban /w kiban

this is a scarce koban ... coarse cotton paper /w kiban cancel -
i-ka 1 Wakayama (eichhorn)

MAEDA 50sen M2 /w nijumaru ...

maeda kihei screened from woodblock

normally the 50 is shaded more to L

this is better print 

5 sen brown ... fake or genuine

a rather crude design /w many breaks and lack of detail

3 strike cancels

comments ?

2 sen rose ... fake or genuine

the frame lines and background are irregular.   a partial tonbo marks appears in SWC.

any comments ?