Japan, 1871, Dragon, 100m blue, plate 1, laid paper (J.S.C.A. 2a), position 18, 4 margins, without gum as issued, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 2; $225. J.S.C.A. 43,000 yen ($390) Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 43,000 yen ($390) Sugges
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:31:20 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 998
Symbol: Cat No: 5d var.
Japan, 1872, Dragon, ½s brown, plate 2, laid paper (J.S.C.A. 5d var.), used on a ½ sen postal stationery entire, with Okayama transit cancel and Osaka backstamp. Stamp torn before affixing and some cover folds, Very Good to Fine. Scott 5. J.S.C.A. 150,000 yen ($1,350) Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 150,000 yen ($1,350) Sug
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:31:43 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 999
Symbol: o
Cat No: 12a
Japan, 1872, Cherry Blossom, 10s blue green, Matsuda printing, native wove paper (J.S.C.A. 12a), light central cancel, Fine. Scott 15; $150. J.S.C.A. 34,000 yen ($310) Suggested Bid $50-75 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 34,000 yen ($310) Sugges
Opening US$ 55.00
Sold...US$ 55.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:32:10 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1000
Symbol: o
Cat No: 75
Japan, 1877, Old Koban, 30s violet (J.S.C.A. 75), well centered, with cork cancel, Very Fine. Scott 66; $110. J.S.C.A. 22,000 yen ($200) Suggested Bid $50-75 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 22,000 yen ($200) Sugges
Opening US$ 40.00
Sold...US$ 40.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:32:33 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1001
Symbol: o
Cat No: 76
Japan, 1877, Old Koban, 45s carmine (J.S.C.A. 76), neat cancel, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 67; $600. J.S.C.A. 130,000 yen ($1,170) Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 130,000 yen ($1,170) Sug
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:32:57 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1002
Symbol: Cat No: 87b
Japan, 1888, New Koban, 20s reddish orange (J.S.C.A. 87b), o.g., never hinged (small paper adherence at top), Fine. Scott 81; $75+. J.S.C.A. 25,000 yen ($220) Suggested Bid $30-40 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 25,000 yen ($220) Sugges
Opening US$ 45.00
Sold...US$ 45.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:33:43 EST
Sold For 45
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1003
Symbol: Cat No: 90
Japan, 1888, New Koban, 1y carmine (J.S.C.A. 90), bright fresh color, o.g., hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 84; $160. J.S.C.A. 30,000 yen ($270) Suggested Bid $60-80 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 30,000 yen ($270) Sugges
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:34:14 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1004
Symbol: Cat No: 118
Japan, 1899, Chrysanthemum, 1y carmine (J.S.C.A. 118), o.g., hinge remnant, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 108; $140. J.S.C.A. 30,000 yen ($270) Suggested Bid $50-75 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 30,000 yen ($270) Sugges
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:34:41 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1005
Symbol: Cat No: 173
Japan, 1924, Tazawa, 25s olive green (J.S.C.A. 173), small ("new") die, fresh and well centered, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott 140a; $100 for hinged. J.S.C.A. 24,000 yen ($220) Suggested Bid $40-60 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 24,000 yen ($220) Sugges
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:35:27 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1006
Symbol: Cat No: 176-178
Japan, 1937, Tazawa, 30s, 50s and 1y (J.S.C.A. 176-178), white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 250-252; $440. J.S.C.A. 87,000 yen ($780) Suggested Bid $120-150 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 87,000 yen ($780) Sugges
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:36:06 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1007
Symbol: Cat No: 176-177
Japan, 1937, Tazawa, 30s orange & green and 50s brown orange & dark blue (J.S.C.A. 176-177), white paper, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 250-251; $300. J.S.C.A. 65,000 yen ($580) Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 65,000 yen ($580) Sugges
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:36:30 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1008
Symbol: Cat No: 184
Japan, 1937, Tazawa, 7s red orange (J.S.C.A. 184), white paper, block of 10, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott 245; $125. J.S.C.A. 30,000 yen ($270) Suggested Bid $40-60 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 30,000 yen ($270) Sugges
Opening US$ 35.00
Sold...US$ 35.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:36:52 EST
Sold For 35
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1009
Symbol: Cat No: 186-188
Japan, 1922, Mt. Fuji & Deer, 4s green, 8s rose and 20s deep blue (J.S.C.A. 186-188), large ("old") die, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 171a, 173, 175; $70 for hinged. J.S.C.A. 21,000 yen ($190) Suggested Bid $40-60 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 21,000 yen ($190) Sugges
Opening US$ 40.00
Sold...US$ 40.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:37:08 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1010
Symbol: Cat No: 186-188
Japan, 1922, Mt. Fuji & Deer, 4s green, 8s rose and 20s deep blue (J.S.C.A. 186-188), large ("old") die, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 171a, 173, 175; $70 for hinged. J.S.C.A. 21,000 yen ($190) Suggested Bid $40-60 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 21,000 yen ($190) Sugges
Opening US$ 45.00
Sold...US$ 45.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:37:33 EST
Sold For 45
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1011
Symbol: Cat No: 189
Japan, 1929, Mt. Fuji & Deer, 4s orange (J.S.C.A. 189), large ("old") die, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott 172a; $110 for hinged. J.S.C.A. 34,000 yen ($310) Suggested Bid $40-60 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 34,000 yen ($310) Sugges
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:38:22 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1012
Symbol: Cat No: 191
Japan, 1929, Mt. Fuji & Deer, 20s brown violet (J.S.C.A. 191), large ("old") die, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 176a; $110 for hinged. J.S.C.A. 34,000 yen ($310) Suggested Bid $60-80 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 34,000 yen ($310) Sugges
Opening US$ 65.00
Sold...US$ 65.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:38:57 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1013
Symbol: (Cat No: 200-208
Japan, 1923, Earthquake Emergency Series, ½s to 20s complete (J.S.C.A. 200-208), without gum as issued, Very Fine. Scott 179-187; $246. J.S.C.A. 48,000 yen ($430) Suggested Bid $75-100 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 48,000 yen ($430) Sugges
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:39:30 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1014
Symbol: (Cat No: 200-208
Japan, 1923, Earthquake Emergency Series, ½s to 20s complete (J.S.C.A. 200-208), without gum as issued, Very Fine. Scott 179-187; $246. J.S.C.A. 48,000 yen ($430) Suggested Bid $75-100 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 48,000 yen ($430) Sugges
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:40:07 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1015
Symbol: Cat No: 209
Japan, 1924, Empress Jingo, 1st watermark, granite paper, 5y gray green (J.S.C.A. 209), o.g., hinge remnant, Fine. Scott 188; $275. J.S.C.A. 55,000 yen ($500) Suggested Bid $80-120 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 55,000 yen ($500) Sugges
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:40:51 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1016
Symbol: Cat No: 240-243
Japan, 1938-39, 1st Showa Series Coils, ½s to 14s complete (J.S.C.A. 240-243), o.g., hinge remnant, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 276-279; $172. J.S.C.A. 34,900 yen ($310) Suggested Bid $50-75 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 34,900 yen ($310) Sugges
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:41:29 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1017
Symbol:
Japan, 1947, Official Presentation Album for the 12th U.P.U. Congress in Paris, including 2 pages (17 stamps) of then-current definitives, plus Postal System and Constitution souvenir sheets, all neatly hinged in a special folder. A few minor folder age flaws, otherwise Very Fine, very scarce. Suggested Bid $120-150 (Image)
Suggested Bid $120-150
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:41:58 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1018
Symbol: Cat No: 311, 329
Japan, 1948, 3rd New Showa Series, 10y National Art and 1951, Showa Unwatermarked Series, 10y National Art (J.S.C.A. 311, 329), block of 4 of the watermarked, plus single unwatermarked, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott 405, 515A; $138. J.S.C.A. 14,300 yen ($130) Suggested Bid $50-75 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 14,300 yen ($130) Sugges
Opening US$ 40.00
Sold...US$ 40.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:42:19 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1019
Symbol: Cat No: 312-314, 317-318, 32
Japan, 1948-49, Occupational Series, 2y to 100y, 7 different including the key 100y high value (J.S.C.A. 312-314, 317-318, 321-322), o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 425-427, 430-431, 434-435; $715. J.S.C.A. 114,600 yen ($1,030) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 114,600 yen ($1,030) Sug
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:42:59 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1020
Symbol: Cat No: 332
Japan, 1952, Showa Unwatermarked Series, 100y Blast Furnace (J.S.C.A. 332), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott 521A; $500. J.S.C.A. 90,000 yen ($810) Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 90,000 yen ($810) Sugges
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:43:27 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1021
Symbol: Cat No: 332, 333
Japan, 1952, Showa Unwatermarked Series, 100y Blast Furnace and 500y Locomotive (J.S.C.A. 332, 333), o.g., lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 521A, 521B; $950 for n.h. J.S.C.A. 160,000 yen ($1,440) Suggested Bid $120-150 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 160,000 yen ($1,440) Sug
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:44:25 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1022
Symbol: Cat No: 333
Japan, 1952, Showa Unwatermarked Series, 500y Locomotive (J.S.C.A. 333), o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 521B; $450. J.S.C.A. 80,000 yen ($720) Suggested Bid $120-150 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 80,000 yen ($720) Sugges
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:45:01 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1023
Symbol: Cat No: 348-350
Japan, 1950-51, 1st National Treasures Series, 80s Pagoda, 14y Himeji Castle and 24y Byodoin Temple souvenir sheets (J.S.C.A. 348-350), group of 3, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott 509a, 517a, 519a; $156. Suggested Bid $50-75 (Image)
Suggested Bid $50-75
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:45:33 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1024
Symbol: Cat No: 349
Japan, 1951, 1st National Treasures Series, 14y Himeji Castle souvenir sheet (J.S.C.A. 349), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott 517a; $80. J.S.C.A. 13,000 yen ($120) Suggested Bid $30-40 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 13,000 yen ($120) Sugges
Opening US$ 30.00
Sold...US$ 30.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:45:58 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1025
Symbol: Cat No: 350
Japan, 1950, 1st National Treasures Series, 24y Byodoin Temple souvenir sheet (J.S.C.A. 350), o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott 519a; $65. J.S.C.A. 8,500 yen ($80) Suggested Bid $30-40 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 8,500 yen ($80) Suggeste
Opening US$ 30.00
Sold...US$ 30.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:46:17 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1026
Symbol: Cat No: 351
Japan, 1951, 1st National Treasures Series, 50y Chuguji Kannon souvenir sheet (J.S.C.A. 351), o.g., never hinged (minor gum bends), Very Fine. Scott 521c; $375. J.S.C.A. 55,000 yen ($500) Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 55,000 yen ($500) Sugges
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:46:36 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1027
Symbol: Cat No: 351
Japan, 1951, 1st National Treasures Series, 50y Chuguji Kannon souvenir sheet (J.S.C.A. 351), o.g., minimally hinged, Very Fine. Scott 521c; $175. J.S.C.A. 45,000 yen ($400) Suggested Bid $60-80 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 45,000 yen ($400) Sugges
Opening US$ 70.00
Sold...US$ 70.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:46:59 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1028
Symbol: Cat No: 361, 362, 369
Japan, 1955-59, 2nd National Treasures Series, 24y Byodoin Temple, 30y Byodoin Temple and 500y Bridge & Irises (J.S.C.A. 361, 362, 369), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott 609, 636, 636A; $123. J.S.C.A. 25,800 yen ($230) Suggested Bid $50-75 (Image)
J.S.C.A. 25,800 yen ($230) Sugges
Opening US$ 35.00
Sold...US$ 35.00
Closed..May-01-2022, 14:47:23 EST
Sold For 35
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1029
Symbol: Cat No: 362
Japan, 1959, 2nd National Treasures Series, 30y Byodoin Temple (J.S.C.A. 362), block of 4, o.g., never hinged; weak perfs at top with some vertical separations in the selvage, Very Fine. Scott 636A; $180. J.S.C.A. 30,000 yen ($270) Suggested Bid $60-80 (Image)
