Sale No: 90
Lot No: 723
Symbol: ** BL
Cat No: 479a
Air Post stamps. 1949, Postal Week, Flying Geese, 8y purple, complete miniature sheet of five values, nice condition, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $800, Sakura #C173, ¥125,000=US$1,146, Est. $250-$300 (Image)
Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00
Closed..Jul-24-2021, 11:31:41 EST
Sold For 220
First Day Cover
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 32
Symbol: C
Cat No: 214-17
First Day Cover. October 1, 1934, 15th International Red Cross Congress, 1½s-10s, complete set of four on cover to Roslyn, WA, tied by two red brown ''9.10.1'' special markings, no three-character ''To US'' and opening remarks on reverse, fresh, VF and scarce, Est. $300-$400 (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:24:07 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 33
Symbol: C
Cat No: 258
First Day Cover. November 12, 1937, definitive stamp Harvesting 1s yellow brown, vertical pair on cover to Washington, DC, tied by brownish red ''12.12.11'' special ds, blue three-character ''To US'' marking, opening note '') N ('' and air post 18s ultra for uprating on reverse, VF and scarce item, Est. $300-$400 (Image)
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:24:38 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 34
Symbol: C
Cat No: 259
First Day Cover. May 10, 1937, General Maresuke Nogi, 2s crimson, horizontal strip of three on cover to Chicago (apparently insufficiently franked), tied by red brown ''12.5.10'' special marking and Yokohama ds, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, no opening remark and K. Lewis chop, fresh and VF, Est. $150-200 (Image)
Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:25:14 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 35
Symbol: C
Cat No: 300, 302
First Day Cover. November 10, 1940, 2600th Anniversary of the Imperial Calendar, 4s dark green and 20s dark ultra, two values on cover to Oklahoma, tied by two red brown ''15.11.10'' special markings, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening remark '') O ('' and K. Lewis chop in blue, fresh and VF, Est. $300-$400 (Image)
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:25:47 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 36
Symbol: C
Cat No: 303-06
First Day Cover. April 20, 1940, Daisetsuzan National Park, 2s-20s, complete set of four on cover to Silver Spring, tied by two red brown ''15.4.20'' special ds, red stamp of 10s overlapping three-character ''To US'' marking, marked '')N ('' on reverse with K. Lewis additional handstamp in blue, VF and lovely item, Est. $300-$400 (Image)
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:26:30 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 37
Symbol: C
Cat No: 313-14
First Day Cover. October 25, 1940, 50th Anniversary of the Imperial Rescript on Education, 2s purple and 4s green, complete set of two on cover to Silver Spring, tied by brownish red ''15.10.25'' special ds, blue three-character ''To US'' marking, opening note '') N ('' and 14s definitive stamp for uprating on reverse , VF and nice item, Est. $300- $400 (Image)
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:27:08 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 38
Symbol: C
Cat No: 313-14
First Day Cover. October 25, 1940, 50th Anniversary of the Imperial Rescript on Education, 2s purple and 4s green, complete set of two on cover to Hartford, tied by brownish red ''15.10.25'' special ds, blue three-character ''To US'' marking, 14s definitive stamp for uprating and text ''Open This'' on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $300-$400 (Image)
Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:27:50 EST
Sold For 240
Itsukushima (Island in Hiroshima Bay)
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 25
Symbol: C
Cat No: 127a x2, 215-16
Itsukushima (Island in Hiroshima Bay). February 2, 1935, cover to California, franked by four values, paying 10s postage altogether, tied by two red brown ''10.2.2'' special ds, blue three-character marking, opening remarks on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:18:58 EST
Sold For 110
Kamakura (Hase-kannon Temple)
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 26
Symbol: C
Cat No: 214-16
Kamakura (Hase-kannon Temple). March 12, 1937, cover to Detroit, franked by three Red Cross values, tied by two red brown ''12.3.14'' special markings, blue three- character ''To US'' handstamp, opening remark on the back, fresh, VF and scarce, RES $200-$300 (Image)
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:19:33 EST
Sold For 275
Kyushu Island
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 27
Symbol: C
Cat No: 174, 194
Kyushu Island. December 28, 1933, cover from Daizafu to New Jersey, franked by two adhesives, paying 10s postage, tied by two red brown ''8.12.28'' special postmarks, blue three-character ''To US'' hs, opening direction on reverse, clean and VF, one of the earliest K. Lewis cover, Est. $250-$350 (Image)
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:20:35 EST
Sold For 210
Mt. Fuji
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 2
Symbol: C
Cat No: 172 x2, 194
Mt. Fuji. July 12, 1934, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to New Jersey, franked by three definitive stamps, paying 10s postage, tied by two red brown ''9.7.12'' special markings, blue three-character ''Beikoku-yuki'' (To US) handstamp, opening note on reverse, cover was opened neatly at top, VF, only 46 covers are known for 1934 from 11posting dates, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:06:15 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 3
Symbol: C
Cat No: 128a, C4
Mt. Fuji. July 12, 1934, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Santa Barbara, CA, franked by two values, including air post stamp of 9½s carmine, tied by red brown ''9.7.12'' special marking, blue three-character ''Beikoku-yuki'' (To US) handstamp, opening remark on the back, minor reversal soiling, still VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:06:43 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 4
Symbol: C
Cat No: 128a, 131b, 1
Mt. Fuji. August 10, 1934, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to NYS, franked by four definitive stamps, met altogether 10s postal charge, tied by two red brown ''9.8.10'' special postmarks, gray blue three-character ''To US'' hs, opening notes on reverse, cover was neatly opened at top, VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:07:20 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 5
Symbol: C
Cat No: 127a, C4
Mt. Fuji. August 12, 1934, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Ventura, CA, franked by two stamps, including air post 9½s carmine, met 10s postal rate, tied by two red brown ''9.8.12'' special date stamps, blue three- character ''To US'' marking, opening remarks on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:08:19 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 6
Symbol: C
Cat No: 174, 194
Mt. Fuji. August 14, 1934, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Chicago, franked by two adhesives, met 10s postal rate, tied by two red brown ''9.8.14'' special markings, brown black three-character ''To US'' hs at right, opening remarks on reverse, VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:08:50 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 7
Symbol: C
Cat No: 127a, C4
Mt. Fuji. August 14, 1934, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Maryland, franked by two stamps, including air post 9½s carmine, tied by two red brown ''9.8.14'' ds, dark ultra three-character ''To US'' marking, opening note and K. Lewis chop in blue on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:09:18 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 8
Symbol: C
Cat No: 127a, C4
Mt. Fuji. August 14, 1934, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Pittsburgh, franked by two stamps, paying 10s for postage, cancelled by two red brown ''9.8.14'' special markings, dark ultra three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening direction and K. Lewis chop in blue black on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:09:56 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 9
Symbol: C
Cat No: 127a, 129b, 194
Mt. Fuji. August 24, 1934, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Illinois, franked by four adhesives, paying 10s postage, tied by two red brown ''9.8.24'' special markings, gray blue three-character ''To US'' hs, VF, only 46 covers are known for 1934, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:10:28 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 10
Symbol: C
Cat No: 127a, C4
Mt. Fuji. August 24, 1934, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to New Zealand, franked by two values, including air post stamp of 9½s carmine, both are paying 10s postage, tied by two red brown ''9.8.24'' special markings, opening note and Auckland ''27.SP.34'' arrival ds on reverse, nice, fresh and VF, Est. $200-$250 (Image)
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:11:05 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 11
Symbol: C
Cat No: 128a, 131b, 1
Mt. Fuji. August 24, 1934, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Nebraska, franked by four definitives, paying postage of 11s altogether (overpaid for 1s) , tied by two red brown ''9.8.24'' special markings, gray blue three- character ''To US'' handstamp, opening remark on reverse, VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:11:56 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 12
Symbol: C
Cat No: 129b x2, 135
Mt. Fuji. August 24, 1934, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Ventura, CA, franked by three stamps, met altogether 10s postal rate, tied by two red brown ''9.8.24'' special ds, dark blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp at left, no opening notes, but with K. Lewis chop on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:12:24 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 13
Symbol: C
Cat No: 172 x2, 194
Mt. Fuji. July 10, 1935, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Wichita, KS, franked by three definitive stamps, paying 10s postage, tied by two red brown ''10.7.10'' special postmarks, blue three-character ''To US'' hs, opening remarks on reverse, VF, only 34 covers are known for 1935 from 8 different dates, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:12:54 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 14
Symbol: C
Cat No: 127a, C4
Mt. Fuji. August 12, 1935, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Pennsylvania, franked by two values, including one air post stamp of 9½s carmine, paying 10s postage altogether, tied by two red brown''10.8.12'' special postmarks, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening remark on reverse, cover was neatly opened at top, VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:13:21 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 15
Symbol: C
Cat No: 129b x2, 135
Mt. Fuji. August 12, 1935, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Pennsylvania, franked by three adhesives, paying postage of 10s, tied by two red brown ''10.8.12'' special markings, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening note on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:13:57 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 16
Symbol: C
Cat No: 172 x2, 194
Mt. Fuji. August 30, 1935, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to San Jose, franked by three definitive stamps, met altogether 10s postal rate, tied by two red brown ''10.8.30'' special ds, blue three-character ''Beikoku- yuki''(To US) handstamp, opening remark is on reverse, nice and VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:14:22 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 17
Symbol: C
Cat No: 128a-29b, 174
Mt. Fuji. July 10, 1937, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Seattle, franked by four values, paying 20s postal fee, tied by two red brown ''12.7.10'' special markings, gray blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening notes on reverse, a beautiful item, VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:14:51 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 18
Symbol: C
Cat No: 128a-29b, 174
Mt. Fuji. July 10, 1937, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Philadelphia, franked by four values, paying 20s postal fee, tied by two red brown ''12.7.10'' special markings, blue three-character ''To US'' hs, remark '')N ('' on reverse, still cover was neatly opened at top, VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:15:34 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 19
Symbol: C
Cat No: 129b x2, 135
Mt. Fuji. July 10, 1937, cover from Summit Post Office at Fujiyama to Canada, franked by three definitive stamps, met altogether 10s postal rate, tied by two red brown ''11.7.10'' special markings, blue 3-character ''To US'' and black 4-character ''To Canada'' handstamps are alongside, opening direction on reverse, VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:16:01 EST
Sold For 100
Ponape, Caroline Islands
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 31
Symbol: C
Cat No: 128a, 131b
Ponape, Caroline Islands. October 28, 1936, cover to Berkeley, CA, franked by three adhesives, met altogether 10s postal rate, tied by red brown ''11.10.28'' special marking, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening remarks and K. Lewis chop are on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $250-$300 (Image)
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:23:32 EST
Sold For 425
Sakhalin (Island of Saghalien)
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 28
Symbol: C
Cat No: 128a, 135, 194
Sakhalin (Island of Saghalien). December 27, 1933, cover from Maoka to New Jersey, franked by three values, met altogether 10s postal rate, tied by two orange brown ''8.12.27'' special markings, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening remark on reverse, fresh and VF, one of the earliest K. Lewis cover, Est. $250-$350 (Image)
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:21:23 EST
Sold For 210
Shizuoka Prefecture (Honshu Island)
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 29
Symbol: C
Cat No: 129b x2, 135
Shizuoka Prefecture (Honshu Island). February 9, 1936, cover from Shimizu to Boston, franked by three stamps, the total is 10s for postage, tied by two red brown ''11.2.9'' special markings, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening notes on reverse, VF and scarce, Est. $200-$250 (Image)
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:22:21 EST
Sold For 180
To Ei, Korea
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 30
Symbol: C
Cat No: 127a, 129b
To Ei, Korea. December 25, 1934, cover to Chicago, franked by three definitive stamps, tied by red brown ''9.12.25'' special marking, blue three-character ''To US'' handstamp, opening remark and K. Lewis chop in blue on reverse, tiny repaired tear at top, still F/VF, Est. $150- $200 (Image)
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:22:49 EST
Sold For 180
Yokohama
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 20
Symbol: C
Cat No: 127a, 129b, 131
Yokohama. September 20, 1934, cover to Oakland, CA, franked by four values, paying 10s for postage, cancelled by two red brown ''9.9.20'' special markings, blue three- character ''To US'' handstamp, opening remark on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:16:29 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 22
Symbol: C
Cat No: 215-16, 222
Yokohama. October 12, 1936, cover to Los Angeles, franked by three values, including two stamps of Red Cross issue and New Year stamp of 1935, met altogether 10s postal rate, tied by two red brown ''11.10.12'' special ds, gray blue three- character ''To US'' marking, opening note is on reverse, fresh and VF, Est. $200-$250 (Image)
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:17:27 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 23
Symbol: C
Cat No: 135, 234 x2
Yokohama. January 18, 1937, cover to Oakland, CA, franked by three values, tied by Yokohama ''12.1.18'' date stamps, blue three-character ''To US'' marking, no opening remark, but with K. Lewis chop in blue, two spots of soiling on reverse, otherwise VF, RES $150-$200 (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jul-23-2021, 11:17:55 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 24
Symbol: C
Cat No: 258, C4 x2
Yokohama. December 12, 1937, cover to Washington, DC, franked by three values, including horizontal pair of air post stamp of 9½c carmine, met altogether 20s postal rate, tied by red brown ''12.12.12'' special marking and Yokohama ''12.12.37'' date stamp, blue three-character ''To US'' hs, marked '') N ('' on reverse along with K. Lewis chop in blue, fresh and VF, Est. $200-$250 (Image)
