Japan, 1901, Chrysanthemum, ½s gray, in combination with 1899-1906, 1s red brown + 1½s violet + 2s light green + 3s rose + 4s rose + 5s orange yellow on Nagoya Hotel corner card cover to the Imperial German Post in Shanghai, China, all tied by 1907 Sannomiya cds's, registry etiquette and Shanghai, IJPO backstamp, Very Fine and attractive. Scott Nos. 92-93, 95-96, 98-100  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

Japan, Assortment, includes 1940's mint n.h. sets in blocks (cat $1,503), over 100 souvenir sheets mostly modern (cat $343), and a small album of useful */o; inspect. Estimate  $400 - 600. $0

Japan, Collection, 1871-1939, small collection on several old-time album pages; earlies questionable but includes very fresh, sound mint set ½s-1y 1899-1907 definitives, offices in Korea complete, used less 1 ½s, etc.; uniformly fresh and nice. Estimate  $400 - 600. $0

Japan, Collection, 1871-2001, well formed mint collection housed in three Scott albums, with regular issues virtually complete 20th century and 19th century strong to approaching completion; starting with 1871 4 margin 1st issues complete (each with cert) followed by 1872 2nd issues complete (#6 & 8 with cert), selection of 1872-74 issues, 1875 issues with better mid and high values, 1876-92 Koban issues approaching completion missing only a few issues, nearly complete thereafter missing only the occasional issues including 1899-1907 definitives complete, 1908 Empress issues, 1914-30 definitives complete, 1916, 10s Heir Apparent, 1935 Mt. Fuji souvenir sheet, complete National Park with most accompanied by folder, other better souvenir sheets present including 1948 Philatelic Week, 1949 Children's Day & 1949 Postal Week, etc., strong back-of-the-book including complete semi-postals, complete airmails to 1961 including Communication souvenir sheet, Military issues with pleasant duplication, strong showing of Offices, mixed condition, worth careful inspection; a comprehensive collection accompanied by 18 certs. Estimate  $15,000 - 20,000. $0 (Image)

Japan, Collection, 1872-2004, mostly used collection housed in three Scott albums, with 19th century strong with first and 2nd issues needing to be checked for genuine, later 19th century near complete to complete with many certificates, 20th century strong with later */o souvenir sheets strong back-of-the-book including semi-postals, airmails to 1962, Military issues, strong showing of Offices, etc.; mixed condition, worth careful inspection, early issues accompanied by many certs. Estimate  $4,000 - 6,000. $0

Japan, Covers, 1890-1900'S, 21 covers/cards including mint postal cards, mostly used with many interesting usages circa 1890-1900, should be inspected. Estimate  $300 - 400. $0