24 JAPAN TOWN CANCELS 1891-1941, includes 1898 Kanazawa, 1896 Tomikura, 1894 Fuchi, 1897 Minami-Taisha, 1898 Kanazawa, 1899 Kyoto-Gojyo, 1908 Yotsuya, 1910, Aichi-Seishu, 1912 Taka-Tsu, 1931 Nihonbashi ++, all are dated and identified, retails over $400, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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232 PHILIPPINE COVERS 1925-1970's, note 117 are commercial UPU and airmail rates to USA, note a good range of 19 mint stationery envelopes, 65 duplicate mint and used 2c brown postal cards, 29 cachet FDC's 1935-1977, retails over $720, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1933 HONG-KONG AIRMAIL to ENGLAND, #120 pays the $1.00 airmail rate on cover dated DEC8,1933 and addressed to London, routing via China Air to Saigon + Air France to Marseilles, a scarce rate and route, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1933 HONG-KONG AIRMAIL to IRELAND, a nice $3.20 Hong Kong franking pays the airmail rate on cover dated DEC8,1933 and addressed to Dublin, routing via China Air to Bandoeng-Java + KLM Airways to Amsterdam, part of backflap removed, a very scarce rate and route, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1946 CHINA AIRMAIL $790 RATE to USA, nice inflation franking pays the airmail rate on cover from Kougmoon on AUG 15,1946 and addressed to Oberline-Ohio with routing via Canton on AUG 21st, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1903 FRENCH-INDO-CHINA UNPAID from INDIA, an unpaid India UPU rate to Saigon, routed via Singapore on DEC 4,1902 + Saigon arrival on DEC 9th, double the deficiency 50c (10¢) postage due paid by French Colonies #J20, original letter enclosed, usual toning and travel wear, rare and F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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24 GERMAN COVERS & CARDS 1837-1939, lots of $10-$30 items noting an 1859 Saony stationery envelope from Leipzig to Freiburg, 3 Danzig covers 1924-1939, a neat 1912 postcard mailed at Hamburg on 12-12-12-12-N1, 1914 COD Wiesbaden to Kiev, 1899 Wurttemberg to St-Gallen, 1907 parcel notice card Obercassel to Dusseldorf, 1837 stampless Leipzig to Allenburg, 3 postally used 1906 Kaiser's 25th anniversary 3pf, 5pf, 10pf stationery envelopes, 1906 Wurttemberg centennial mint 2pf, 3pf, 5pf, 10pf stationery envelopes and a postally used 5pf postal card, a 1901 China Feldpost card from FPO-No.4 ++, retails over $450, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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(#29/1994) GERMANY MINT & USED ACCUMULATION 1875-1990's, 2700 stamps on 33 album pages and 17 stock sheets, unchecked for cancels, papers, wmks, ink shades, perfs, and printing varieties, includes some BOB telegraph stamps + local issues + offices in China & Levant, includes a few East Germany, Scott cat over $1100, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1865 INDIA to SCOTLAND, #12(x6),19 pays the 6 Annas 8 Pies rate, franked on front and back of a folded letter from the MADRAS CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF LONDON & CHINA dated JAN8,1868 and addressed to Edinburgh, routed via P&O Line to Suez + train to Alexandria + P&O Packet to Marseilles + train to Calais + Channel Packet to London + train to Edinburgh arriving on FEB 8th, part of backflap removed, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1934 CARL LEWIS HAND PAINTED COVER, posted at the Mount Fuji summit post office and addressed to New-York arriving on AUG27,1934, VF est ($300+ US) (Image)

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(#597/2415) INDONESIA MINT BIRD TOPICALS 1963-2015, 84 MNH stamps and 25 souvenir sheets, most with high denomination bird topicals, lot includes the 2011 China stamp exhibition souvenir folder with 3 mini sheets, the ASEANPEX 1996 stamp show souvenir sheet ++, Scott cat over $365, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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(#62/818) JAPAN MINT & USED COLLECTION 1876-1964, 970 stamps mtd on Scott album pages including BOB, lot includes 4 small remainder collections totalling 600 stamps with most of the high values missing, Scott cat over $420, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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JAPAN 1969 SCOTT SPECIALIZED STAMP ALBUM, with 1871-1969 album pages, lot includes about 200 unchecked stamps #72/962 plus some BOB, priced for the album alone, VF est ($35+ US)

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(#73/2420) MONGOLIA MINT 1932-1984, 858 stamps (42 different) in sheets, part sheets, plate blocks, and a few singles, lot includes 10 unchecked used revenue stamps, great topical value for animals, whales, birds, space, Walt Disney, Princess Diana, J. F. Kennedy ++, Scott cat over $1185, VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

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(#20a/3583) PHILIPPINES USED COLLECTION 1863-2000's, 603 all different stamps (some mint) on 17 packed stock sheets sorted by Scott including BOB, up to $20 items, Scott cat over $660, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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ASIA MINT & USED STAMPS 1890-1980's, 1700 stamps in a stock book noting 180 Laos MNH #18/225 and BOB, 15 Ryukyus MNH mini sheets #127/205, a full sheet #107, plus a mtd collection on White Ace pages, also good Korea, North-Korea, China, Thailand noting 42 souvenir sheets, Vietnam, Nepal #317/487, and a nice 1130 stamp Philippines #21/1708 collection on Scott album pages, Scott cat over $830, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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WORLDWIDE USED STAMPS 1900-2000's, a collection balance of about 12,000 stamps with 8000 sorted in envelopes by country, plus 1000's of stamps in 5 large manila envelopes, a box of about 2000 stamps both loose and sorted in glassines, a worldwide stamp collection in a spring-back album, a Minkus 1971 Hungarian Specialist album, An Ethiopian and Liberia albums with no stamps, a 1993 China year set in a hard bound folder, an Egypt mtd stamp exhibit, an Egypt stockbook, a 1974 Kuwait UPU souvenir collection with 100 stamps ++, a fun collector lot with F-VF est ($75+ US)

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WORLDWIDE MINT & USED 1870-1960's, 290 stamps noting better used Hong-Kong #36 and MLH #39, 41, 166A (x2), also unchecked used Australian States, some Great Britain mint BOB Foreign Offices and a booklet entire ##1243-1247 (cat $55 alone), 3 stock sheets with unchecked China and Manchukuo, the lot also has 4 small remainder world collections with about 800 stamps that are not counted, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1905 TOKYO CELEBRATIONS AFTER THE RUSSO-JAPAN WAR, real photo card noting 13 generals & admirals with wives and leading politicians, a fabulous card noting field marshall Iwao, field marshall Aritomo, general Gentaro, general Tamemoto, admiral Togo, admiral Sukeyuki, admiral Shigeto, admiral Yamamoto ++, a rarity with VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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1905 JAPAN TROOPS & SABOTAGED TROOP TRAIN, Taisho published card showing troops at the Mukden (now Shenyang) train station in FEB,1905 enroute to the Russian front, also a Russian sabotaged Japan troop train on the Mukden to Peking Railroad, a very scarce mint Russo-Japan War postcard and VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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30 FRANCE WWI COVERS & CARDS 1914-1918 (a few earlier), includes unchecked French soldier FPO covers, patriotic cards, and letter sheets, also 3 Mass'beuf artist signed anit-German propaganda cards, a 1917 soldiers cover from Indo-China FPO-510, lot includes two earlier 1902 covers with “FM” military stamp frankings, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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6 JAPAN WWII POSTCARDS 1930-1945, includes real photo of a crew setting up an artillary gun, real photo of Japanese officers at the USS Missouri surrender at Tokyo Bay, 2 captured Japanese PC with US Naval Censor h/s, c-1930 Emperor Hirohito card, retails at least $150, VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1942 JAPAN GREAT EAST ASIA WAR BOND, release No.6 dated DEC,1942 with overprint commemorating the DEC7,1941 anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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1952 CANADIAN MEDICAL CORPS at YONGSON-KOREA CFPO-27, FREE frank airmail letter dated JUL2,1952 and addressed to Kipawa-Que, return address is the 37th Canadian Field Ambulance RCAMC at CAPO-5000 Kure-Japan, VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1954 AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER LETTER from SEOUL-KOREA CFPO-27, FREE franked Australian service envelope mailed from the Canadian CFPO-27 on JUL3,1954, addressed to another Australian soldier at the Australian Korean HQ with a FPO-158 b/s JUL 4th, scarce and VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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