Auction 92
Collector Series
Japan and Ryukyus
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Lot 872 |
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( )Japan, 1871, Dragon, 48m brown, plate 1, laid paper; 100m blue, plate 1, laid paper; and 200m vermilion, plate 1, wove paper (J.S.C.A. 1a, 2a, 3d. Scott 1, 2, 3a), without gum as issued, 48m and 100m are Fine, 200m is Very Good. J.S.C.A. 178,000 yen ($1,100). Scott $950. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $170 |
Lot 873 |
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() Japan, 1871, Dragon, 48m brown, plate 2, laid paper (J.S.C.A. 1d. Scott 1c), position 27, 4 nice margins, good color, without gum as issued, Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 65,000 yen for XF ($400). Scott $325. Estimate $120 - 180. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $120 |
Lot 874 |
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o Japan, 1871, Dragon, 48m brown, plate 2, wove paper (J.S.C.A. 1f. Scott 1d), position 4, nice margins all around, light cancel, Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 65,000 yen ($400). Scott $400. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $150 |
Lot 875 |
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() Japan, 1871, Dragon, 100m blue, plate 2, laid paper (J.S.C.A. 2e. Scott 2b), position 3, full to very large margins, without gum as issued, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2021 Eichhorn certificate. J.S.C.A. 100,000 yen ($620). Scott $550. Estimate $240 - 350. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $425 |
Lot 876 |
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() Japan, 1871, Dragon, 100m blue, plate 2, laid paper (J.S.C.A. 2e. Scott 2b), position 4, 4 nice margins, without gum as issued, Very Fine, with 2021 Eichhorn certificate. J.S.C.A. 100,000 yen ($620). Scott $550. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $350 |
Lot 877 |
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o Japan, 1871, Dragon, 200m vermilion, plate 1, wove paper (J.S.C.A. 3b. Scott 3a), 4 large margins, early irregular intaglio cancel; tear at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, with 2021 Eichhorn certificate. J.S.C.A. 75,000 yen ($460). Scott $425. Estimate $80 - 120. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $60 |
Lot 878 |
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() Japan, 1871, Dragon, 500m blue green, plate 1, laid paper (J.S.C.A. 4e. Scott 4), position 7, 4 mostly large margins, without gum as issued, Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 110,000 yen ($680). Scott $550. Estimate $240 - 350. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $180 |
Lot 879 |
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o Japan, 1871, Dragon, 500m blue green, plate 1, laid paper (J.S.C.A. 4e. Scott 4), position 28, 4 large to very large margins, circular cancels, Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 130,000 yen ($810). Scott $575. Estimate $240 - 350. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $200 |
Lot 880 |
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Japan, 1872, Dragon, ½s brown, plate 2, laid paper (J.S.C.A. 5d var. Scott 5), traces of o.g., Fine. J.S.C.A. 20,000 yen ($120). Scott $110. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $30 |
Lot 881 |
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o Japan, 1872, Dragon, 1s blue, plate 1, ductile wove paper (J.S.C.A. 6b. Scott 6c), position 27, extraordinarily well centered for this issue, with an unusual shift of the perforations at bottom left, and a neat circular ("kiban") cancel; a tiny thin on the reverse, otherwise Extremely Fine, a rare stamp, listed but not priced in Scott. J.S.C.A. 440,000 yen ($2,730). Estimate $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $350 |
Lot 882 |
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() Japan, 1872, Dragon, 1s blue, plate 2, laid paper (J.S.C.A. 6c. Scott 6), unused without gum, Fine. J.S.C.A. 60,000 yen ($370). Scott $375. Estimate $120 - 180. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 883 |
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() Japan, 1872, Dragon, 2s vermilion, pelure wove paper (J.S.C.A. 7b. Scott 7a), unused without gum, Fine. J.S.C.A. 100,000 yen ($620). Scott $625. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $120 |
Lot 884 |
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() Japan, 1872, Dragon, 5s blue green, pelure wove paper (J.S.C.A. 8d. Scott 8b), unused without gum, Fine. J.S.C.A. 260,000 yen ($1,610). Scott $900. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $220 |
Lot 885 |
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/() Japan, 1872, Cherry Blossom, ½s to 4s, native paper, a group of 9 different, including shade and paper varieties (J.S.C.A. 9 or 15. Scott 9-14, 10a, 12a, 14a), o.g. or without gum; 2s yellow with pinhole, otherwise generally Fine. J.S.C.A. 200,000 yen ($1,240). Scott $755. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $200 |
Lot 886 |
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Japan, 1872, Cherry Blossom, 20s dark violet, Matsuda printing, native wove paper (J.S.C.A. 13b. Scott 17a), perf 12, o.g., small hinge remnant, Fine. J.S.C.A. 120,000 yen ($740). Scott $750. Estimate $240 - 350. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $260 |
Lot 887 |
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Japan, 1872, Cherry Blossom, 10s blue green, Matsuda printing, native wove paper, and 10s yellow green, Government printing, native laid paper (J.S.C.A. 12a, 20a. Scott 15, 16), perforated ST 12xMLL and LT 11L respectively, o.g., hinge remnants (10s yellow green with adherences on the gum), Very Good to Fine. J.S.C.A. 170,000 yen ($1,050). Scott $650. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $220 |
Lot 888 |
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/() Japan, 1874, Cherry Blossom, ½s to 20s, foreign wove paper, with syllabics, a group of 6 different (J.S.C.A. 28-30, 32-34. Scott 32-34, 36-38), o.g. (1s, 10s and 20s without gum), generally Fine. J.S.C.A. 200,000 yen ($1,240). Scott $1,435. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $325 |
Lot 889 |
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Japan, 1874, Cherry Blossom, 30s gray, foreign wove paper, syllabic 1 ("i") (J.S.C.A. 35. Scott 39), large part o.g., Fine, signed Tyler (Varro Tyler, I.S.J.P.). J.S.C.A. 70,000 yen ($430). Scott $475. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $180 |
Lot 890 |
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() Japan, 1875, Bird Series, 12s rose, foreign wove paper, syllabic 1 ("i") (J.S.C.A. 36. Scott 46 var.), beautifully well centered, unused without gum, Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 70,000 yen ($430). Scott $375 for o.g. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $90 |
Lot 891 |
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o Japan, 1875, Bird Series, 12s rose, foreign wove paper, syllabic 1 ("i") (J.S.C.A. 36. Scott 46 var.), extraordinarily well centered, Kobe foreign mail initial "K" cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2019 Eichhorn certificate. J.S.C.A. 30,000 yen ($190). Scott $160. Estimate $80 - 120. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $140 |
Lot 892 |
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Japan, 1875, Bird Series, 12s rose, foreign wove paper, syllabic 2 ("ro") (J.S.C.A. 36. Scott 46 var.), o.g., hinge remnant, Fine. J.S.C.A. 70,000 yen ($430). Scott $500. Estimate $120 - 180. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $120 |
Lot 893 |
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o Japan, 1875, Bird Series, 15s lilac, foreign wove paper, syllabic 3 ("ha") (J.S.C.A. 37. Scott 47 var.), perf 11, Nagasaki foreign mail crossroads cancel, Very Fine, with 2021 Eichhorn certificate. J.S.C.A. 16,000 yen ($100). Scott $190. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $100 |
Lot 894 |
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Japan, 1875, Bird Series, 45s lake, foreign wove paper, syllabic 1 ("i") (J.S.C.A. 38. Scott 50 var.), naturally crackly o.g., hinged, Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 90,000 yen ($560). Scott $500. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $180 |
Lot 895 |
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o Japan, 1875, Bird Series, 45s lake, foreign wove paper, syllabic 1 ("i") (J.S.C.A. 38. Scott 50 var.), well centered, Yokohama "golf ball" foreign mail cancel, Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 35,000 yen ($220). Scott $240. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $70 |
Lot 896 |
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/() Japan, 1875, Cherry Blossom, ½s to 20s, foreign wove paper, with syllabics, the set of 8 complete (J.S.C.A. 41-48. Scott 40-45, 48-49), bright fresh colors, o.g. (the first 6s is without gum), hinged or hinge remnant, Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 174,500 yen ($1,080). Scott $885. Estimate $240 - 350. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $600 |
Lot 897 |
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Japan, 1875, Cherry Blossom, 2s yellow, without syllabic (J.S.C.A. 50. Scott 54), o.g., lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine, signed Tyler (Varro Tyler, I.S.J.P.). J.S.C.A. 22,000 yen ($140). Scott $110. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $100 |
Lot 898 |
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Japan, 1876, Cherry Blossom, 5s green, without syllabic (J.S.C.A. 51. Scott 54A), large part o.g., Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 40,000 yen ($250). Scott $220. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $75 |
Lot 899 |
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/() Japan, 1876-79, Old Kobans, 5r to 50s complete (J.S.C.A. 61-77. Scott 55-71), set of 17, o.g. (except 2s, 4s, 10s without gum, catalog value $190), lightly hinged or hinge remnant; 5r thin, 5s corner flaw (catalog value $90), otherwise Fine to Very Fine, the key values (10s to 50s) are all sound. J.S.C.A. 497,500 yen ($3,080). Scott $2,523. Estimate $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $2,200 |
Lot 900 |
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Japan, 1883-92, U.P.U. Kobans, 1s to 5s, and New Kobans, 5r to 1y, both sets complete (J.S.C.A. 78-80, 81-90. Scott 72-74, 75-84), o.g., hinged (8s part o.g.); 25s small thin (catalog value $110), otherwise Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 122,000 yen ($760). Scott $686. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $350 |
Lot 901 |
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/ Japan, 1899-1907, Chrysanthemums, 5r to 1y complete (J.S.C.A. 101-118. Scott 91-108), a fresh set of 18, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged, Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 167,600 yen ($1,040). Scott $745. Estimate $240 - 350. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $700 |
Lot 902 |
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Japan, 1908, Empress Jingo, unwatermarked, 5y green (J.S.C.A. 119. Scott 113), o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 200,000 yen ($1,240). Scott $1,200. Estimate $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $700 |
Lot 903 |
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Japan, 1908, Empress Jingo, unwatermarked, 10y dark violet (J.S.C.A. 120. Scott 114), o.g., very lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 300,000 yen ($1,860). Scott $1,750. Estimate $600 - 800. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $600 |
Lot 904 |
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Japan, 1914, Empress Jingo, watermarked, 5y green (J.S.C.A. 121. Scott 146), o.g., lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 120,000 yen ($740). Scott $400. Estimate $120 - 180. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $240 |
Lot 905 |
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Japan, 1914, Empress Jingo, watermarked, 10y violet (J.S.C.A. 122. Scott 147), o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 180,000 yen ($1,120). Scott $600. Estimate $240 - 350. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $350 |
Lot 906 |
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/ Japan, 1913, Tazawa Series, ½s to 1y complete, unwatermarked (J.S.C.A. 131-141. Scott 115-125), o.g., some never hinged / some hinged; 20s with a damaged corner (catalog value $150), otherwise Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 354,500 yen ($2,200). Scott $1,262. Estimate $240 - 350. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $600 |
Lot 907 |
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/ Japan, 1914-25, Tazawa Series, 5r to 1y complete, large ("old") die (J.S.C.A. 142-157. Scott 127-145), set of 16, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged, Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 130,500 yen ($810). Scott $574. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $300 |
Lot 908 |
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/ Japan, 1937, Showa white paper definitives, ½s to 1y complete (J.S.C.A. 176-178, 180-184, 197-199, 218-219. Scott 239-252), set of 14, o.g., lightly hinged or never hinged. J.S.C.A. 149,100 yen ($920). Scott $631. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $550 |
Lot 909 |
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() Japan, 1923, Earthquake Emergency Series, ½s to 20s complete (J.S.C.A. 200-208. Scott 179-187), set of 9, without gum as issued, Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 48,000 yen ($300). Scott $246. Estimate $80 - 120. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $100 |
Lot 910 |
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Japan, 1924, Empress Jingo, 5y and 10y complete (J.S.C.A. 209-210. Scott 188-189), sheet margin singles, excellent centering, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 165,000 yen ($1,020). Scott $675. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $750 |
Lot 911 |
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Japan, 1924, Empress Jingo, 5y and 10y complete (J.S.C.A. 209-210. Scott 188-189), o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 165,000 yen ($1,020). Scott $725 for hinged. Estimate $240 - 350. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $280 |
Lot 912 |
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Japan, 1937, Empress Jingo, 3rd watermark, white paper, 5y and 10y complete (J.S.C.A. 211-212. Scott 253-254), o.g., lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 190,000 yen ($1,180). Scott $950. Estimate $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $475 |
Lot 913 |
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Japan, 1938-39, 1st Showa Series, Coils, ½s to 14s complete (J.S.C.A. 240-243. Scott 276-279), set of 4. Catalog values are for hinged, never hinged carries a premium. J.S.C.A. 34,900 yen ($220). Scott $172. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 914 |
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Japan, 1954, 2nd National Treasures Series, 10y Goddess Kannon, 2 different booklet panes of 10 + 2 labels (J.S.C.A. CB1, BP29a. Scott 580a, 580b), the first was issued for Philatelic Week, the second for regular use, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $218. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $90 |
Lot 915 |
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Japan, 1945-46, 3rd Showa Series, and 1946-47, 1st New Showa Series, 2 different complete sets (J.S.C.A. 247, 267-276, 281-293. Scott 351-361, 362-372), 26 stamps total, including color varieties of the 1y Mt. Fuji, without gum as issued or o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 69,770 yen ($430). Scott $488. Estimate $120 - 180. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $240 |
Lot 916 |
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Japan, 1948-49, Occupational Series, 2y to 500y complete (J.S.C.A. 312-323. Scott 425-436), set of 12, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 219,100 yen ($1,360). Scott $1,405. Estimate $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $450 |
Lot 917 |
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Japan, 1949, Occupational Series, 100y Blast Furnace & 500y Locomotive Assembly (J.S.C.A. 322, 323. Scott 435, 436), o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 160,000 yen ($990). Scott $1,150. Estimate $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $300 |
Lot 918 |
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Japan, 1950-52, Showa Unwatermarked and 1st National Treasures Series, 30y to 500y high values (J.S.C.A. 324-347. Scott 509-521B), set of 4, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 200,500 yen ($1,240). Scott $1,350. Estimate $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $350 |
Lot 919 |
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Japan, 1950-51, 1st National Treasure Series, miniature sheets of 1 complete (J.S.C.A. 348-351. Scott 509a, 517a, 519a, 521c), set of 4, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $489. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 920 |
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Japan, 1899-1906, Chrysanthemum Issue, 2s, 4s and 6s, booklet panes of 6 (J.S.C.A. BP2, BP4, BP6. Scott 96a. 99b, 103a), a group of 3, each mounted on handmade album pages with interesting facts and single stamp, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. J.S.C.A. 90,000 yen ($560). Scott $455. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $190 |
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