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1871 48m brown, 100m blue, 200m vermilion and 500m blue green, four different, Plate I, unused without gum as issued, 100m slightly thin at top, margins all around, fresh colors, fine-v.f., cat. $1375 (Cat No. 1-4) (Image)
Cat. $1375, Est.US$500
Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 10:45:32 EST
Sold For 575
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 831
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 1a,1b,1c,1d
1871 48m red brown, Plate I, also on wove paper, 48m brown Plate II, also on wove paper, four different, unused without gum as issued, margins all around, good colors, v.f., seldom offered as a unit, cat. $1400 (Cat No. 1a,1b,1c,1d) (Image)
Cat. $1400, Est.US$500
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 10:46:11 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 832
Symbol: O
Cat No: 2
1871 100m blue, Plate I, laid pair, faint postmark, large margins all around, v.f., with 1976 ISJP certificate, cat. $225 (Cat No. 2) (Image)
Cat. $225, Est.US$200
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 10:46:31 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 833
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 2,2a
1871 100m blue, Plate I, laid paper, also on wove paper, two different unused without gum as issued, margins all around, good colors, fine-v.f., cat. $575 (Cat No. 2,2a) (Image)
Cat. $575, Est.US$200
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 10:46:45 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 834
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 3a
1871 200m vermilion, wove paper, Plate I, unused without gum as issued, v.f., with ISJP certificate, cat. $500 (Cat No. 3a) (Image)
Cat. $500, Est.US$200
Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 10:47:08 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 835
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 14a
1873 4s rose, Type I, government printing, native wove paper, unused without gum, fresh and v.f., with 2002 Eichhorn card opinion, cat. $210 (Cat No. 14a) (Image)
Cat. $210, Est.US$100
Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 10:48:27 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 836
Symbol: *
Cat No: 36 var.
1874 6s violet brown, foreign wove paper, Syllabic "17" ("re"), h.r., well centered, fine, signed Tyler, with 2002 ISJP certificate (JSCA 32) cat. $225 (Cat No. 36var) (Image)
Cat. $225, Est.US$100
Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 10:49:01 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 837
Symbol: *
Cat No: 50 var.
1874 45s lake, Syllabic 3, unused with large part original gum, some album page adhesions, well centered, fine, cat. $1200 (Cat No. 50var) (Image)
Cat. $1200, Est.US$300
Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 10:49:50 EST
Sold For 675
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 838
Symbol: *
Cat No: 52
1875 4s dark gray green, unused with original gum, h.r., well centered, v.f., with 2010 ISJP certificate, cat. $375 (Cat No. 52) (Image)
Cat. $375, Est.US$150
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 10:50:14 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 839
Symbol: *
Cat No: 253-254
1937 Empress Jingo, 5y gray green and 10y dull violet, l.h., 10y with tiny natural inclusion, v.f. (Sakura 211-12, 190,000 Yen) cat. $950 (Cat No. 253-254) (Image)
1919 1 1/2s and 3s set of two sheet margin singles, n.h., well centered, v.f., handstamped "MSC" on back (Sakura C22-23, 270,000 Yen) (catalogued as hinged) cat. $1300 (Cat No. C1-2) (Image)
Cat. $1300, Est.US$500
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 10:51:09 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 842
Symbol: **
Cat No: C8
1934 Communication souvenir sheet of four, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. (Sakura C56, 320,000 Yen) cat. $2000 (Cat No. C8) (Image)
Cat. $2000, Est.US$750
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 10:51:33 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 843
Symbol: **
Cat No: C8
1934 Communication souvenir sheet of four, n.h., post office fresh, v.f., cat. $2000 (Cat No. C8) (Image)
Cat. $2000, Est.US$750
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 10:51:58 EST
Sold For 800
JAPAN - Covers and Postal History Green TOKEI Canc
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 906
Symbol: e
Cat No: 59
1877 (30 Dec) cover from Tokyo, franked with horizontal pair of 5s brown Koban, canceled by small flower pmk in green, supported by "Tokei Japan 30 Dec 1877", with red Yokohama Paid All Dec.31 alongside, addressed to Chicago, USA, with red San Francisco transit and Chicago Jan 23, 1878 arrival pmks on back, little cover wear, otherwise fine. This cover was carried on "The City of Tokyo" of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co. sailing from Yokohama on December 31, 1877, arriving in San Francisco on Jan 17, 1878. The "Tokei" dispatch postmark in green was used only a short time, this cover being the earliest known Tokei large single circle (Cat No. 59) (Image)
Est.US$750
Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:52:17 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 907
Symbol: e
Cat No: 59
1878 (18 Sep) cover to Paris, France, franked with pair of 10s blue Old Koban, canceled by Tokyo Intaglio cross pmks, also by green segmented cork, with corresponding green "Tokei Japan 18 Sep" pmk, violet Yokohama Sep 22, 1878 alongside and French "Etats-Unis P.Angl. Paris" (30 Oct) blue entry marking below, showing native departure and San Francisco transits on back, some cover tears at left, otherwise fine and remarkable green Tokei cover (Cat No. 59) (Image)
Est.US$1,000
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:53:26 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 908
Symbol: e
Cat No: 59
1879 (10 Jan) cover franked to Paris, France, with green "Tokei Japan 10 Jan" pmk, violet Yokohama Jan 12, 1879 alongside, franked on back with single and block of four of 4s green, each stamp canceled by flower cork cancels (of Tokei), showing a native departure strike, with French "Etats-Unis" Paq.Fr. Entry (17 Feb) on front, fine and interesting application of this rare postmark (Cat No. 59) (Image)
Est.US$250
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:55:42 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 909
Symbol: e
Cat No: 59
1879 (2 Sep) cover franked with 5s brown Koban, canceled by green cork pmk, supported by "Tokei Japan 2 Sep", with Yokohama Sep 3, 1879 transit alongside, addressed to USA, with red San Francisco Sep 20, 1879 on back, some toning, otherwise fine example of this rare postmark (Cat No. 59) (Image)
Est.US$500
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:56:03 EST
Sold For 600
JAPAN - Covers and Postal History Mail addressed t
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 889
Symbol: e
Cat No: 59
1882 (28 Feb) cover franked with 5s brown Koban, canceled by segmented black cork pmk, supported by Yokohama cds alongside, addressed to Commissaire de la "Corvette Italienne Vettor Pisani", with Nagasaki in red crayon and showing arrival "Nagasaki Japan" on back, interesting combination of local and foreign mail cds. Internal rate was only 2s, this cover franked with 5s, in case the corvette sailed on to Shanghai ("Vettor Pisani" was an Italian naval corvette that left Italy in 1882 for a three-year voyage round the world) (Cat No. 59) (Image)
Est.US$750
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:37:26 EST
Sold For 750
JAPAN - Covers and Postal History Mail to Canada
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 853
Symbol: e
Cat No: 62
1885 (20 Jan) registered cover from Yokohama to Halifax, Canada, franked with 2x10sen blue Old Koban (JSCA 85), one defective, tied by foreign mail crossroads cancels, endorsed "per City of Rio de Janeiro" at top, circular "Registered Yokohama Jan 20" and additional straight line Registered and framed "R" in violet, all on front, with San Francisco, Boston and St. John's transit and arrival pmks on back, fine cover, stated to be the earliest known usage of the "Registered Yokohama" postmark (Cat No. 62) (Image)
Est.US$500
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:02:59 EST
Sold For 750
JAPAN - Covers and Postal History Mail to China
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 854
Symbol: e
Cat No: 43
1875 (July) outer FL from Yokohama to Shanghai, franked with 6s orange, Syll.11. tied by segmented cork cancel, with red July 31 "Paid All" departure pmk alongside, endorsed "Pr Nevada", with blue "Shanghai Local Post Aug 6, 75" arrival pmk on back, fine (Cat No. 43) (Image)
Est.US$2,500
Opening US$ 12,000.00
Sold...US$ 12,000.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:05:24 EST
Sold For 12000
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 855
Symbol: e
Cat No: 59
1878 (11 Dec) cover (opened for display and slightly reduced on back), franked with 5s brown marginal example, canceled by circle of wedges pmk and sent to Shanghai, with red Yokohama Japan departure pmk alongside, showing I.J. Postal Agency Shanghai Meiji arrival, with Shanghai Local Post Dec 19 in blue, fine (Cat No. 59) (Image)
Est.US$250
Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:05:57 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 856
Symbol: e
1879 (29 Dec) 2s stationery card from Nagasaki to Shanghai, with arrival Shanghai I.J.P.A. (Jan 2) and blue Shanghai Local Post 1880 at bottom, fine (Image)
Est.US$150
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:06:21 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 857
Symbol: e
Cat No: 68,69
1881 (19 Jan) cover from Tokyo to Shanghai, franked with 2s dark violet, bottom margin imprint pair, used in combination with 1s maroon (JSDA 48,50), canceled by circle of wedges handstamp, with bold Tokyo, Japan 19 Jan origin cds at left, showing arrival "I.J. Postal Agency Shanghai Jan 27" arrival pmk on back, minor cover nicks at left, otherwise fine (Cat No. 68,69) (Image)
Est.US$500
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:07:21 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 858
Symbol: e
Cat No: 74
1883 (30 Aug) cover, franked with 5s ultramarine, straight edge at bottom, canceled by circle of wedges pmk and sent to Shanghai, with Nagasaki departure pmk alongside, showing I.J. Postal Agency Shanghai 1 Sep Meiji arrival on back, cover tears at top, otherwise fine (Cat No. 74) (Image)
Est.US$150
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:08:52 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 859
Symbol: e
1890 (3 Oct) 1s stationery card from Miyanoshiba to Shanghai, paying 1sen inland fee, with Yokohama transit cds, marked "T" for short payment (overseas rate was 2 sen), supported by red handstamp at left, with arrival Shanghai I.J.P.A. (13 Oct) and blue Shanghai Local Post at bottom, some minor toning and part of label on reverse, fine (Image)
Est.US$150
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:09:47 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 860
Symbol: e
1892 (12 June) 2s stationery card canceled "Nagasaki Japan Meiji 25", sent to Shanghai, with J.P.O. Shanghai arrival pmk, also blue Shanghai Local Post (Ju 14, 92) (Image)
Est.US$150
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:10:07 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 861
Symbol: e
Cat No: 75
1896 newspaper wrapper, originally franked with single 5r gray black, addressed to Chefoo, with Nagasaki Japan 4 July 96 departure, sent via Shanghai ( I.J.P.O. 7 July, 96), with Chefoo, I.J.P.O. 10 July 96 arrival pmk on back, handstamped "T" and charged Postage Due, with addition of four 5r adhesives (two vertical pairs) tied by "OH/T" in circle, fine and extremely rare example of Japanese adhesives being available at the Japanese Consulate in Chefoo and used as postage dues on arrival (Cat No. 75) (Image)
Est.US$2,500
Opening US$ 2,400.00
Sold...US$ 2,400.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:10:22 EST
Sold For 2400
JAPAN - Covers and Postal History Mail to England
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 862
Symbol: e
Cat No: 10,17
1875 (30 Jan) cover franked with 1s blue and 20s lilac, tied by foreign mail cancels on cover to England, Yokohama, Japan departure pmk at bottom red "Paid All" and San Francisco Feb 19 transit, charged "2 Cents", with Nottingham Mar 9,75 arrival on back, endorsed "England via America", 20s with minor discoloration at right, extremely rare combination franking (Cat No. 10,17) (Image)
Est.US$2,500
Opening US$ 21,000.00
Sold...US$ 21,000.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:13:07 EST
Sold For 21000
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 863
Symbol: e
Cat No: 25
1875 (Sep) cover to London, franked with horizontal pair of 30sen gray, foreign wove paper, tied by Tokyo Intaglio Cross, with "Yokohama Paid All Sep 25", San Francisco Oct. 18 and London Paid 8 Nov.75 arrival, additional "15 Cents" at left, all markings in red, with New York transit on back, filing fold away from the stamps, cover has been extensively cleaned, backflap discolored and some frayed edges at top, stamps with faint toning, otherwise a remarkable cover, extremely rare usage of the 30sen horizontal pair on cover (Cat No. 25) (Image)
Est.US$15,000
Opening US$ 30,000.00
Sold...US$ 30,000.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:14:58 EST
Sold For 30000
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 864
Symbol: e
Cat No: 34,42,47
1875 (11 Sep) 1/2s stationery entire envelope, additionally franked with 2s yellow, 4s blue green, used in combination with 15s lilac, Syll.1, all canceled by segmented cork pmks, with red Yokohama Paid All cds alongside, sent to England, with "10 Cents" credit in red, London transit and Bradford on Avon arrival pmks on back (Cat No. 34,42,47) (Image)
Est.US$1,500
Opening US$ 9,000.00
Sold...US$ 9,000.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:17:52 EST
Sold For 9000
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 865
Symbol: e
Cat No: 45
1875 10s ultramarine, Syll. 4, used on cover from Hiogo, with 20 May departure pmk alongside, sent via Yokohama (red "Paid All" May 24 transit) and San Francisco, with Jun 10 in red, also "5 Cents" credit in red, to London, arriving Jun 30,77, all markings on front, some wrinkling and backflap mending, fine cover to England (Cat No. 45) (Image)
Est.US$2,500
Opening US$ 6,000.00
Sold...US$ 6,000.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:19:37 EST
Sold For 6000
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 866
Symbol: e
Cat No: 46,54
1875 cover franked with 2s yellow, used in combination with 15s lilac, Syll.2, segmented cork cancels, with red Yokohama Feb 12 Paid All and San Francisco Feb 29, with "5 Cents" credit due, sent to England, with additional Japanese departure and London arrival markings on back, fine and rare combination franking, with Philatelic Federation of Japan Expert certificate (Cat No. 46,54) (Image)
Est.US$1,500
Opening US$ 32,500.00
Sold...US$ 32,500.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:23:46 EST
Sold For 32500
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 867
Symbol: e
Cat No: 45
1877 three covers to Kent, England, each franked with 10s ultramarine, one used from Hiogo, with 6 May departure pmk, others with cork cancels, each with red Yokohama Paid All, sent via San Francisco, with "5 Cents" credit due, with Deal arrival pmks, fine (Cat No. 45) (Image)
Est.US$500
Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:24:20 EST
Sold For 3250
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 868
Symbol: e
Cat No: 46
1881 (29 Dec) cover from Yokohama to Liverpool, franked with 2x12s rose, Syll.1, canceled by foreign mail grids, Yokohama departure pmk alongside, endorsed "via Brindisi", re-addressed on arrival, with G.B. 1p lilac added for further transmission, tied by Liverpool 13 FEB 82, with further arrival pmk on back, fine and scarce redirected cover (Cat No. 46) (Image)
Est.US$2,500
Opening US$ 11,500.00
Sold...US$ 11,500.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:25:32 EST
Sold For 11500
Ship Mail
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 869
Symbol: e
1897 (29 Nov) wrapper bearing "Lloyd's Agents" handstamp, addressed to London, mailed aboard ship and franked with Japan 2s carmine Chrysanthemum issue, canceled at the first arrival port by Hong Kong cds, where framed "Refused" marking was accidentally applied, then overstruck with additional framed "Paquebot" handstamp, repeated below the stamp, minor wrapper flaws and refolded at top, still a fine and interesting usage (Image)
Est.US$250
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:26:00 EST
Sold For 425
JAPAN - Covers and Postal History Mail to France
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 870
Symbol: e
Cat No: 15
1876 (11 July) outer FL from Yokohama to Lyon, France, franked with 10 sen green, canceled by round cork pmk, with red "Yokohama Paid All" alongside, San Francisco and New York transits, red "5 Cents" credit and French Entry markings on front, "Paris Gare de Lyon" and arrival pmks on back, fine "J.Raud & Cie Yokohama" merchant's cachet at bottom, rare (Cat No. 15) (Image)
Est.US$1,500
Opening US$ 11,000.00
Sold...US$ 11,000.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:27:37 EST
Sold For 11000
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 871
Symbol: e
Cat No: 45
1876 (23 Aug) FL from Yokohama to Lyon, France, franked with 10s Cherry Blossom (JSCA 32), tied by a cork cancel, with front showing red Yokohama Paid All in red, San Francisco Sep 8 transit and handstruck "5 Cents" credit marking at left, on reverse via New York with "Etats-Unis Paq. Fr Brest" French entry marking in blue, with New York transit cds in red and Lyon arrival (29 Sep), also "J.M. Jaquetmat Yokohama" firm chops on both sides, beautiful, high quality cover, v.f. (Cat No. 45) (Image)
Est.US$1,000
Opening US$ 1,900.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:29:03 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 872
Symbol: e
Cat No: 45
1876 (25 July) outer FL from Yokohama to Lyon, France, franked with 10s Cherry Blossom (JSCA 32), canceled by segmented cork pmk, with red "Yokohama Paid All" alongside, San Francisco and New York transits, red "5 Cents" credit and "Etats-Unis Paq. Fr. Brest" French entry marking on front, "Paris a Marseilles" and arrival pmks on back, fine cover, with "J.Raud & Cie Yokohama" merchant's cachet at bottom (Cat No. 45) (Image)
Est.US$500
Opening US$ 1,800.00
Sold...US$ 1,800.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:30:08 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 873
Symbol: e
Cat No: 46
1876 (26 Sep) complete FL franked with single 12s rose, Syll.1, tied by foreign mail grid cancel, with Yokohama Paid All departure pmk in red alongside, addressed to Lyon, France with San Francisco Oct 19 transit, red "5 Cents" and "Etats-Unis Cherbourg 6 Nov 76" French entry pmk in blue, endorsed "Par Alaska", showing New York Oct 26 and Lyon arrival pmks (7 Nov), filing fold away from the stamp, fine and rare single franking usage of 12s Bird on cover to France (Cat No. 46) (Image)
Est.US$1,500
Opening US$ 3,500.00
Sold...US$ 3,500.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:31:12 EST
Sold For 3500
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 874
Symbol: e
Cat No: 47
1876 (11 May) complete FL franked with single 15s lilac, Syll.1, tied by foreign mail grid cancel, with Yokohama Paid All departure pmk in red alongside, addressed to Lyon, France with san Francisco May 30 transit, red "5 Cents" and New York, June 7 at left, red "Etats-Unis B.Calais 17 June" French entry pmk, endorsed "Pr Gaelic" (Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co.), also Paris and Lyon arrival pmk on back, G.Bolmida Yokohama, Japan merchant's handstamps applied on both side, and rare single franking usage of 15s Bird on cover to France (Cat No. 47) (Image)
Est.US$1,500
Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:32:02 EST
Sold For 3250
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 875
Symbol: e
Cat No: 54A
1876 (11 July) small cover to France, franked with vertical pair of 5sen green, canceled by cork pmks, with red "Yokohama Paid All" alongside, San Francisco and New York transits, red "5 Cents" credit and "Etats-Unis Paq.Angl" French entry marking on front, Japanese departure and transit markings on back, also "Paris Depart", "Paris a Lyon" and Cormatin arrival markings on back, fine and rare cover (Cat No. 54A) (Image)
Est.US$2,500
Opening US$ 2,400.00
Sold...US$ 2,400.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:32:40 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 876
Symbol: e
Cat No: 45
1877 (Jan) cover from Tokyo to France, franked with 10s ultramarine, canceled by intaglio cross, with red "Yokohama Paid All Jan. 23" alongside, additional departure and transit markings on back, with "5 Cents" credit in red, French entry "Etats Unis Calais" 5 March, 77, backstamped on arrival in Versailles, fine cover (addressed to Captain of Artillery George Lebon) (Cat No. 45) (Image)
Est.US$1,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:33:24 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 877
Symbol: e
Cat No: 45
1877 (11 Feb) FL to France, franked with 10s ultramarine, bottom sheet margin single, canceled by segmented cork pmk, with red Yokohama Paid All cds alongside, sent via San Francisco, where it received "San Francisco STSHP" (March 1) transit and red "5 Cents" credit due, blue "Etats-Unis Cherbourg" (20 Mar) entry pmk and Paris and Lyon arrival markings on back, filing fold away from the stamp, with "G. Bolmida" merchant's handstamp (Cat No. 45) (Image)
Est.US$250
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:33:52 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 878
Symbol: e
1878 (10 Feb) FL from Yokohama to Lyon, franked with single 10s blue, tied by a cork cancel, with red departure pmk alongside, endorsed "per. Oceanic", with "Etats Unis Paq.Fr. Brest 2" (17 Mar) French entry pmk, San Francisco (Feb 26) and Lyon (18 Mar) arrival markings on back, filing fold away from the stamp, fine "G.Bolmida" cover (Image)
Est.US$500
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:34:17 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 879
Symbol: e
Cat No: 62
1878 (11 Nov) complete FL franked with single 10s blue, tied by foreign mail grid cancel, addressed to Lyon, France with red "Etats-Unis 18 Dec." French entry pmk, endorsed "Pr Oceanic" (Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co.), with Lyon arrival pmk on back, G.Bolmida Yokohama, Japan merchant's handstamps applied on both sides, unusual usage, showing no departure or transit markings (Cat No. 62) (Image)
Est.US$500
Opening US$ 450.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:34:38 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 880
Symbol: e
Cat No: 62
1878 (19 May) FL from Yokohama to Lyon, France, franked with 10s blue horizontal sheet corner margin pair, canceled by cork and red Yokohama Paid All cancel, endorsed "per Oceanic" (of the Occidental & Oriental Steamship Co.), with blue "Etats-Unis Cherbourg" French entry below, Paris a Marseilles transit and Lyon arrival pmks on back, "G.Bolmida" merchant's handstamps on both sides, slight filing fold away from the stamps, faint toning, scarce double rate usage to France (Cat No. 62) (Image)
Est.US$500
Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:34:58 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 881
Symbol: e
Cat No: 48,63,71,73
1883 (5 Nov) official large "H.I.M's Foreign Office Tokyo" envelope, printed address of "Monsieur Legation du Japon" Paris, France (Name filled-in), franked with Cherry Blossom 20 Sen bright rose, Old Koban 10sen light blue, 50sen bright rose and UPU Koban 2sen rose (JSCA 47,71,77,79), paying 82sen for "via Brindisi" rate, mailed instead via San Francisco, with Registry label added in New York, also three paper seals "Ministere des Affairs Etrangeres Japon" and Paris arrival markings on back, fine and remarkable cover, with 2009 Scheller and detailed 2012 Florian Eichhorn certificates (Cat No. 48,63,71,73) (Image)
Est.US$1,500
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:35:34 EST
Sold For 3000
Flight Covers
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 882
Symbol: e
1878 (1 May) picture postcard addressed to Paris, datelined Tokyo, with violet "Mission Francaise d'Aeronautique Au Japon Le Chef de Mission" handstamped on front, also cover franked with 10s, tied by indistinct cds, addressed to Dijon, showing "Mission Militaire Francaise Au Japon" handstamp, also privately applied "Mission Francaise Aeronautique au Japon" applied on back (Image)
Est.US$250
Opening US$ 230.00
Closed..Feb-02-2022, 11:35:51 EST
Sold For 0
JAPAN - Covers and Postal History Mail to French C
Sale No: 0222
Lot No: 883
Symbol: e
Cat No: 78
1905 (9 Feb) cover written by a French observer in Manchuria, addressed to Captain Paul Moyse, 2nd Regiment Tirailleurs Annamites Cap St. Jacques, Cochinchine Francaise, franked with 4s bistre, tied by "2nd Army F.P.O.", with framed "2nd Army General Staff Office, Military Mail" handstamp in red, routed via Moji 9 Feb, showing Hong Kong (15 Feb) and Saigon (24 Feb) markings on back, some cover wear, scarce item from a French Military observer in Manchuria (during the Russo-Japanese War) (Cat No. 78) (Image)
