1944 War Refugees Relief Fund M/Sheet. VF fresh M. SG MS730 cat £150. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1934 USS Black Hawk Destroyer Squadron pictorial cover franked stamps from various ports visited inc 7th April Manila Filipino & US stamps, Japan 9½s Airmails tied by Yokohama, Tokyo & Kobe cds, reverse with China Shanghai & Chefoo cds & US Air 8c olive tied 'USS Black Hawk Desron Five' 4 July 1934 violet oval pmk, then by Air to New York. VF. Spectacular! (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1930s cover franked USS Black Hawk franked Chicago Century of Progress 1c blk of 4 tied by 'USS Black Hawk Asiatic Station Chefoo China SEP 3 1934' pmk, or franked Mt Rainier 3c tied by USS Black Hawk Shanghai China OCT 27 1934 pmk, plus with printed Navy Day pictorial cachet. VF. (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

ca 1945-46 large Airmail cover 1st (250x310mm) registered franked 1944-46 SYS $70 violet (77, SG 710) & $20 red SG 808, tied by indistinct 'Luichow' cds, from Kwangsi Regional Office of UNRRA (United Nations Relief & Rehabilitation Administration). 2nd (230x 300mm) franked 11 diff stamps -total 59, from Hankow Regional Office tied by indistinct Hankow cds. Both to Maj Gen Glen Edgerton (US Army), Director China Office UNRRA, Embankment Building Shanghai. Very battered with many stamps damaged, as typical for such large bulky items. Certainly unique frankings. (2). (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

Sinkiang: 1921 opt 25th Postal Anniv set 1c-10c. F-VF fresh M. Sc 39-42, SG 39-42 cat £100. (4) (Image1)

Estimate AU$70

1916 Investiture of Hirohito 10s blue. VF M. SG 191 cat £950, Sak C17 cat Y180,000. Key stamp. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700

1948 Red Cross & Community Chest set 5Y & 2Y50 red top marginal blk of 10 with inscription & 5Y + 2Y50 bright green, top & bottom marginal blk of 18 with inscriptions & imprint. VF fresh MNH. Sak C135-36 cat 112,000Y. SG 485-6 cat £700, plus premium for inscription blk. (2 blks) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1948 Red Cross 5Y+5Y M/Sheet, 128x90mm. F-VF UN as issued. Sak C137 cat 12,000Y. SG MS487 cat £95. (Image1)

Estimate AU$30

1948 Red Cross 5Y + 5Y M/Sheet, size 128x90mm. VF UN as issued. Sak C137 cat 12,000Y. SG MS487 cat £95. (Image1)

Estimate AU$45

1948 Athletic Meeting 5Y green set, se-tenant blk of 4. VF MNH. Sak C129-132 cat 10,000Y. SG 509a cat £60. (Image1)

Estimate AU$40

1948 Athletic Meeting 5Y green set, left marginal, se-tenant blk of 16. VF fresh MNH, couple natural paper inclusion. Sak C129-132 cat 40,000Y+. SG 509a cat £240+. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1948 Philatelic Exhib M/Sheet, Miner 5Y brown (2) imperf, 115x72mm. VF UN as issued. Sak C139 cat 9000Y. SG MS513 cat £70. (Image1)

Estimate AU$40

1949 Ferry in Harbour 2Y blue & scarlet, full sheet of 20 with inscription. VF fresh MNH. Sak C149 cat 6000Y. SG 519 cat £32 plus premium for full sheet. (Image1)

Estimate AU$25

1949 Trade Fair 5Y rose carmine, imperf FULL SHEET of 20, with inscriptions, sold only at the exhibition. VF fresh MNH, cnr creases in margin. Sak C152 cat 12,000Y+. SG 521(var) see footnote cat 565+ plus premium for full sheet. (Image1)

Estimate AU$45

1949 Seto Inland Sea 10Y scarlet blk of 10 with top, right & bottom margins & part inscription, plus 10Y carmine blk of 10, with top, left & bottom margins & part inscription. VF fresh MNH. Sak C153-54 cat 110,000Y. SG 522-23 cat £670+, plus premium for blks. (2 blks of 10) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1949 Seto Inland Sea 10Y carmine, full sheet of 20 with inscriptions. VF fresh MNH. Sak C154 cat 100,000Y+. SG 523 cat £600+, plus premium for sheet. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1949 Forestation 5Y bright green LL cnr marginal imprint blk of 12 & LR cnr marginal blk of 6. VF fresh MNH. Sak C157 cat 45,000Y+. SG 525 cat £225+ plus premium for blks. (2 blks). (Image1)

Estimate AU$60

1949 Yoshino Kumano National Park set 2Y-16Y all UL cnr marginal blks of 10. Stamps VF fresh MNH. Sak P40-P43 cat 71,000Y+. SG 526-529 cat £340+. (4 blks of 10). (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1949 Yoshino Kumano National Park 16Y blue, LR cnr marginal blk of 15, with imprint. VF fresh MNH. Sak P48 cat 19,500Y+. SG 529 cat £150+. (Image1)

Estimate AU$45

1949 Communications Week 20Y blue M/Sheet, 71x108mm. VF fresh MNH. Sak C160 cat 24,000Y. SG MS533 cat £140. (Image1)

Estimate AU$90

1949 Meteorological Observatory 8Y green, UL cnr marginal blk of 12 with inscriptions plus 1949 Radio Mast & Pigeon 8Y blue, UR cnr marginal blk of 24, with inscription. VF fresh MNH. Sak C161 & C162 cat 28,000Y+. SG 534 & 535 cat £162+. (2 blks). (Image1)

Estimate AU$50

1949 Fuji-Hakone National Park 2Y light brown sheet of 50, with inscription & imprint. VF fresh MNH. Sak P45 cat 40,000Y+. SG 536 cat £225+ plus premium for full sheet. (Image1)

Estimate AU$80

1949 MNH marginal blocks selection with Hiroshima 8Y olive-brown blk of 8 with inscriptions, Nagasaki 8Y yellow-green blk of 10 with inscription, Athletic 8Y blue blk of 16 with part inscription, Scout 8Y yellow-brown blk of 20 & Press Week 8Y deep blue blk of 10 with inscription. VF fresh MNH. Sak C163-C166 cat 79,200Y+. SG 541-545 cat £473+ plus premium for blks. (5 blks) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1949 MNH marginal blks selection with Scout 8Y yellow-brown blk of 20 with part inscription. UPU 2Y deep dull green blk of 12 with inscriptions. UPU 14Y deep rose-red blk of 18 with part inscription. UPU 24Y deep turquoise-blue blk of 7 plus blk of 27 with blank UPU label plus inscriptions. Observatory 8Y blue-green blk of 13 with inscription. VF fresh MNH. Sak C165, C167, C169-170 & C172 cat 183,000Y. SG 545, 546, 548-549 & 555 cat £1042. (6 blks) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1949 UPU 2Y deep dull green & 8Y carmine-lake, full sheets of 30 with inscriptions & imprints. VF fresh MNH. Sak C167-68 cat 42,000Y. SG 546-47 cat £240+, plus premium for 2 sheets. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150