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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 85

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Ryukyus - Provisional Issues

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2324
Symbol:
Cat No: 1X1

image Ryukyus, Kume Island, 1945, 7s black on cream. Position 16. With manuscript Kanji "kisoku" character (meaning regulation) on reverse from postal form use, without gum as issued, wide margins; some light creasing, Very Fine appearance, one of the 200 remainder stamps used as postal forms in sheet format. JSDA No. K1.
Scott No. 1X1; $2,750.

In April 1946, approximately 50 sheets had fallen into disusage and were considered "needless". The reverse of these sheets were used for the creation of postal forms. Postmaster Kikuzato was able to locate some 200 of these stamps of the above remainders on Kume Shima for interested collectors in Japan. This item is one of these 200 stamps used as a postal form.
Scott $2,750
(Image)

Scott $2,750

Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:09:51 EST
Sold For 850

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2325
Symbol:
Cat No: 1X1

image Ryukyus, Kume Island, 1945, 7s black on cream. Position 1, top left corner margin single, without gum as issued, wide margins; crease in top selvage, some wrinkling and internal paper brake at top, F.-V.F. appearance, ex-M. Bush. JSDA No. K1.
Scott No. 1X1; $2,750.

This is a rare provisional that was printed on legal-size U.S. military mimeograph paper and then validated by the red official seal of Norifume Kikuzato, postmaster of Kume.
Scott $2,750
(Image)

Scott $2,750

Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:10:53 EST
Sold For 850

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2326
Symbol:

image Ryukyus, Kume Island, 1945 (Aug. 1), U.S. Military Scripts, 10 sen-1 yen violet on white. Set of three values: 10s, 50s & 1y; mimeographed "chits" with facsimile signature of Wm. C. Lassiter, Economics Officer, each with typed serial number "T502", "S808" and "Y1174" respectively, fresh and Very Fine, very few of each exist (R.P.S.S. PKL1-PKL3), with 2002 R.P.S.C. certificate for 1 yen value.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.

A VERY RARE SET OF THE U.S. MILITARY 10S-1Y VIOLET ON WHITE SCRIPT. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:11:23 EST
Sold For 1700

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2327
Symbol:

image Ryukyus, Kume Island, 1945 (Oct. 1) U.S. Military Script, 10 Sen Black on Manila. Mimeographed "chit" with facsimile signature of C.A. Caler, Commanding Officer, purple "10 - ENTD" handstamp on front and back, fresh and pristine, Extremely Fine (R.P.S.S. PKC1), with 2002 R.P.S.S. certificate.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

This "Chit" was issued in 1945 by the U.S. Military Government of Kume Shima (Navy) for trade with, and between, Island Civilians and the U.S. Government. The stencil was prepared by Navy Yoeman Crutchfield and signed by Navy Lt. B.A. Caler, and run off on a Navy Mimeograph machine on official paper.
Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:11:43 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2328
Symbol:

image Ryukyus, Kume Island, 1945 (Oct. 1) U.S. Military Script, 1 Yen Black on Manila. Mimeographed "chit" with facsimile signature of C.A. Caler, Commanding Officer, fresh and pristine, Extremely Fine (R.P.S.S. PKC3), with 2002 R.P.S.S. certificate.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:11:57 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2329
Symbol:
Cat No: 2X4

image Ryukyus, Amami District, 1947, "Ken" (inspection seal) on General Nogi, 2s crimson. Black seal, without gum, Very Fine, ex-Kamiyama. JSDA No. B4.
Scott No. 2X4; $600. Scott $600
(Image)

Scott $600

Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:12:34 EST
Sold For 220

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2330
Symbol:
Cat No: 2X9

image Ryukyus, Amami District, 1947, "Ken" (inspection seal) on Hyuga Monument and Mt. Fuji, 4s emerald. Vermilion seal, late dark green printing, o.g., very lightly hinged, some trimmed perfs as result of being cut apart upon sale, F.-V.F., ex-Mori, Alexander, Schoberlin and Kamiyama, with 1995 R.P.S.S. certificate (PA9-A[C3]). JSDA No. B9.
Scott No. 2X9; $700. Scott $700
(Image)

Scott $700

Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:13:28 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2332
Symbol:
Cat No: 2X21

image Ryukyus, Amami District, 1947, "Ken" (inspection seal) on Mt. Fuji and Cherry Blossoms, typographed, 20s blue. Black seal, full o.g., bright and fresh, Very Fine. JSDA No. B21.
Scott No. 2X21; $600. Scott $600
(Image)

Scott $600

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:14:56 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2333
Symbol:
Cat No: 3X9

image Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1947, Postmaster Tomiyama's handstamped seal on Mt. Fuji and Cherry Blossoms, 10s red orange, imperf. Bottom margin imprint pair, without gum as issued, large margins, Very Fine and choice. JSDA No. M22.
Scott No. 3X9; $200 for singles; Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $200 for singles
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Scott $200 for singles
Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:15:18 EST
Sold For 210

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2334
Symbol:
Cat No: 3X16

image Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1947, Postmaster Tomiyama's handstamped seal on Mt. Fuji and Cherry Blossoms, typographed, 20s ultramarine, imperf. Bottom margin imprint pair, without gum as issued, large margins, Extremely Fine. JSDA No. M23.
Scott No. 3X16; $250 for singles; Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $250 for singles
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Scott $250 for singles
Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:15:45 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2335
Symbol:
Cat No: 3X17

image Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1946, Postmaster Tomiyama's handstamped seal on Horyu Temple in Nara, 25s dark brown & pale brown, vertical pair. In combination with Miyako District, 1946, 50s olive & pale olive on postal form document, tied by Miyako cds's, Very Fine and scarce. JSDA No. M16.
Scott No. 3X17; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:16:26 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2336
Symbol:
Cat No: 3X22 var.

image Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1947, Postmaster Tomiyama's handstamped seal on Coal Miners, 50s dark brown. Vermilion seal, bottom margin imprint pair, without gum as issued, with missing perfs between stamps and selvage variety, Very Fine.
Scott No. 3X22 var.; $300 for normal singles; Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $300 for normal singles
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Scott $300 for normal singles
Est. $2

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:16:52 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2337
Symbol:
Cat No: 3X24

image Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1947, Postmaster Tomiyama's handstamped seal on "Mt. Fuji" by Hokusai, 1y deep ultramarine. Red seal, private sewing machine perfs, without gum as issued, remarkably centered as perfs do not cut into design, deep color, Very Fine and choice, an exceptional example of this rare stamp, with approximately 90 examples believed to exist, ex-Peterson and Schoberlin, signed Schoberlin, with 1994 R.P.S.C. certificate. JSDA No. M25.
Scott No. 3X24; $1,500. Scott $1,500
(Image)

Scott $1,500

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:17:31 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2338
Symbol:
Cat No: 3X25 var.

image Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1947, handstamped surcharge on War Factory Girl, 1y on 1s orange brown, double seal overprint. Red seal, right stamp in horizontal pair with normal, o.g., never hinged, with second seal in vermilion; horizontal crease, Fine appearance, still rare and very unusual.
Scott No. 3X25 var.; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:17:53 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2339
Symbol:
Cat No: 3X28

image Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1947, handstamped surcharge on General Nogi, 2y on 2s crimson. Vermilion seal, bottom imprint single, o.g. (interleaving adherence), wide margins, Very Fine. JSDA No. M29.
Scott No. 3X28; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:18:09 EST
Sold For 180

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2340
Symbol:
Cat No: 3X28a var.

image Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1947, handstamped surcharge on General Nogi, 2y on 2s vermilion, double surcharge. Dark red seal, left stamp in horizontal pair with normal, tropicalized o.g., about Fine.
Scott No. 3X28a var.; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:18:28 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2341
Symbol:
Cat No: 3X28a var.

image Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1947, handstamped surcharge on General Nogi, 2y on 2s vermilion, missing surcharge and seal. Vermilion seal, right stamp in horizontal pair with normal, o.g., never hinged, some perf separations and corner crease at top right, Very Fine appearance, a rare double imprint error.
Scott No. 3X28a var.; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:19:15 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2343
Symbol:
Cat No: 3X31 var.

image Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1947, handstamped surcharge on Palms and Map, 10y on 10s crimson & dull rose, partial double surcharge. Vermilion seal, bottom imprint single, o.g. (interleaving adherence), Very Fine. JSDA No. M33.
Scott No. 3X31 var.; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:19:58 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2344
Symbol:
Cat No: 4X1

image Ryukyus, Okinawa District, 1947, Postmaster Hirata's handstamped seal on Mt. Fuji and Cherry Blossoms, 10s red orange. Neat town cancel, ample to large margins, Very Fine, rare and seldom encountered in used condition, ex-Kamiyama. JSDA No. E1.
Scott No. 4X1; $1,000. Scott $1,000
(Image)

Scott $1,000

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:20:40 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2345
Symbol:
Cat No: 4X2

image Ryukyus, Okinawa District, 1947, Postmaster Hirata's handstamped seal on Mt. Fuji and Cherry Blossoms, 20s ultramarine. Without gum as issued, ample to large margin, natural paper inclusion, Very Fine, ex-Kamiyama. JSDA No. E2.
Scott No. 4X2; $600. Scott $600
(Image)

Scott $600

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:21:18 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2346
Symbol:
Cat No: 4X3

image Ryukyus, Okinawa District, 1947, Postmaster Hirata's handstamped seal on Coal Miners, 50s dark brown. Without gum as issued, full margins, Very Fine and choice, ex-Kamiyama. JSDA No. E4.
Scott No. 4X3; $900. Scott $900
(Image)

Scott $900

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:21:44 EST
Sold For 325

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2347
Symbol:
Cat No: 4X4

image Ryukyus, Okinawa District, 1947, Postmaster Hirata's handstamped seal on "Mt. Fuji" by Hokusai, 1y deep ultramarine. Position 100, bottom right corner margin single, without gum as issued, ample to large margins, Very Fine, a premium position single, ex-Kamiyama. JSDA No. E5.
Scott No. 4X4; $1,750. Scott $1,750
(Image)

Scott $1,750

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:22:17 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2348
Symbol:
Cat No: 5X1

image Ryukyus, Yaeyama District, 1948, Postmaster Miyara's handstamped seal on Admiral Togo, 4s dark green. Full o.g., choice centering and margins, Extremely Fine, certainly among the finest known.
Scott No. 5X1; $1,200. Scott $1,200
(Image)

Scott $1,200

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:23:33 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 85
Lot No: 2351
Symbol:
Cat No: 5X9

image Ryukyus, Yaeyama District, 1948, Postmaster Miyara's handstamped seal on Coal Miners, 50s dark brown, imperf. Without gum as issued, wide margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice, scarce with only 250 issued.
Scott No. 5X9; $1,350. Scott $1,350
(Image)

Scott $1,350

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Apr-28-2019, 13:25:41 EST
Sold For 425


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