1903 (10 Apr) picture postcard from Nagasaki, franked with 20sn carmine, tied by native pmk, sent via the German Post Office in Kiauchau, with 5pf green cancelled by Tsingtau cds, sent to Germany, with Benburg arrival pmk at bottom, v.f., scarce Japan-Kiauchau combination (Image)

Est.$250

1916 Heir Apparent, 10s ultramarine & blue, l.h., well centered and fresh, v.f., cat. $800 (Cat No. 154) (Image)

Cat. $800, Est.$500

1916 10s Ceremonial Cap, l.h., v.f., with handstamp guarantee, cat. $800 (Cat No. 154) (Image)

Cat. $800, Est.$500

1923 unexploded 90 Sen booklet with 10 panes of 6x1 1/2s blue, green covers with black inscriptions, stitched at right, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., seldom offered, especially in this quality (Sakura B13, Yen 550,000) (Cat No. 129a) (Image)

Est.$1,500

1923 unexploded 90 Sen booklet with 5 panes of 6x3sen, pink covers with black inscriptions, stitched at left, n.h. and post office fresh, with original post-office wrapper, v.f., seldom offered, especially in this quality (Sakura B14, Yen 300,000) (Cat No. 131a) (Image)

Est.$750

1949 2y-100y, complete, n.h., few natural wrinkles, mostly fine-v.f., cat. $722 (Cat No. 425-435) (Image)

Cat. $722, Est.$350

1949 500y deep blue, n.h., gum stain, otherwise v.f., cat. $475 (Cat No. 436) (Image)

Cat. $475, Est.$250

1919 overprints, set of two h.r., fresh and fine, signed Tyler, cat. $665 (Cat No. C1-2) (Image)

Cat. $665, Est.$450

1934 Communications souvenir sheet of four, n.h., post office fresh, v.f., cat. $2000 (Cat No. C8) (Image)

Cat. $2000, Est.$1,000