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Japan

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 182		() Japan, 1871, Dragon, 48m Brown, Plate 1, Laid Paper, #1, ungummed, close to nice margins all around, fresh, Very Fine. Sakura #1 45,000 yen. Scott $275. Estimate $140-180. View details and photo	Realized $242
Lot 183		() Japan, 1871, Dragon, 100m Blue, Plate 1, Laid Paper, #2, ungummed, good margins all around, excellent color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Sakura #2 43,000 yen. Scott $275. Estimate $160-200. View details and photo	Realized $288
Lot 184		o Japan, 1871, Dragon, 100m Blue, Plate 1, Wove Paper, #2a, lightly canc'd., nice margins to touching, Fine. Sakura #2 43,000 yen. Scott $350. Estimate $130-160. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 185		() Japan, 1871, Dragon, 200m Vermilion, Plate 1, Laid Paper, #3, ungummed, nice margins all around, rich color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Sakura #3 65,000 yen. Scott $475. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $633
Lot 186		Japan, 1871, Dragon, 500m Blue Green, Plate 1, Laid Paper, #4, nice to large margins all around, fresh, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Sakura #4 110,000 yen. Scott $650. Estimate $350-450. View details and photo	Realized $690
Lot 187		() Japan, 1872, Dragon, 1s Blue, Plate 2, Laid Paper, #6, unused, usual perfs, fresh, Very Fine. Sakura #6 60,000 yen. Scott $425. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $345
Lot 188		() Japan, 1872, Dragon, 2s Vermilion, Laid Paper, #7, unused, well centered, rich color, Very Fine or better, signed Richter, etc. Sakura #7 90,000 yen. Scott $600. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $575
Lot 189		Japan, 1872, Cherry Blossom, ½s to 4s, Native Wove Paper, #9-14, all o.g., 1s small thin, 2s dull rose wove paper, fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Sakura #9//19 72,000 yen. Scott $417. Estimate $140-160. View details and photo	Realized $431
Lot 190		Japan, 1874, Cherry Blossom, 10s, Foreign Wove Paper, #37, Syllabic 2, full o.g. (paper remnant), rich color, Very Fine. Sakura #33 30,000 yen. Scott $425. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 191		Japan, 1874, Cherry Blossom, 20s, Foreign Wove Paper, #38, Syllabic 4, o.g., light gum crease, rich color, Fine. Sakura #34 60,000 yen. Scott $525. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $776
Lot 192		() Japan, 1874, Cherry Blossom, 30s, Foreign Wove Paper, #39, unused, few spots on reverse, Fine. Sakura #35 70,000 yen. Scott $575. Estimate $130-160. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 193		Japan, 1875, Bird Series, 12s, Foreign Wove Paper, #46, Syllabic 1, full o.g. (h.r.), fresh, well centered, Very Fine. Sakura #36 70,000 yen. Scott $450. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $334
Lot 194		Japan, 1874-1875 Cherry Blossoms, #32//54A, 14 values (one forgery) on page, incl. better syllabics (42-2, 43-10), full o.g. on most, #47 regummed), 36 fake, Fine. Scott $1,961. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $748
Lot 195		Japan, 1877, Old Koban, 45s Carmine, #67, full o.g. (h.r.), rich color, well centered, Very Fine. Sakura #76 120,000 yen `. Scott $775. Estimate $450-550. View details and photo	Realized $748
Lot 196		Japan, 1876-79 Old Kobans, #55-66, 68-71, complete to 50s except 45s (separate lot), l.h. to o.g., #57, 66 no gum, #61 n.h., all fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Sakura #61-76 377,000 yen. Scott $1,679. Estimate $600-700. View details and photo	Realized $1,323
Lot 197		Japan, 1916, 10s Heir Apparent, #154, o.g. (h.r.), well centered, immaculate and Very Fine. Sakura #C17 180,000 yen. Scott $825. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $546
Lot 198		Japan, 1916, 10s Heir Apparent, #154, dist. gum, small natural inclusion, Fine to Very Fine centering. Sakura #C17 180,000 yen. Scott $825. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $311
Lot 199		Japan, 1921, Postal Services Anniversary Set, #163-166, o.g., well centered, Very Fine. Sakura #C28-C31 66,900 yen. Scott $246. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $196
Lot 200		Japan, 1924, 5y-10y Empress Jingo, #188-189, granite paper, l.h. to o.g., 5y inclusion on reverse, excellent colors, well centered, Very Fine. Sakura #119-120 500,000 yen. Scott $625. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $661
Lot 201		Japan, 1924, Empress Jingo, 10y Dull Violet, #189, N.h., granite paper, Very Fine, ISJP (2003) cert. Sakura #210 90,000+ yen. Scott $375+. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 202		Japan, 1935, 1½s New Year's Greeting, Sheet of 20, #222a, N.h., couple of perf disc indentations, centered, usual gum bends, Very Fine. Sakura #N1A 180,000 yen (hinged). Scott $700. Estimate $350-400. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 203		Japan, 1936, Kwantung Complete, #227-229, l.h., fresh, Very Fine. Sakura #C65-C67 42,200 yen. Scott $242. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $196
Lot 204		Japan, 1948, 5y Philatelic Week, Sheet of 5, #422a, l.h., Very Fine. Sakura #C140 var. 82,000+ yen. Scott $200. Estimate $100-130. View details and photo	Realized $115
Lot 205		Japan, 1948, 5y Philatelic Week, Sheet of 5, #422a, n.h., couple natural inclusions, otherwise Very Fine. Sakura #C140 var. 90,000+ yen. Scott $300. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $150
Lot 206		Japan, 1949, 100y, 500y, #435-436, N.h., centered, Very Fine overall. Sakura #322-323 170,000 yen (hinged). Scott $1,175. Estimate $450-550. View details and photo	Realized $518
Lot 207		Japan, 1949, Children's Exhibition Sheet, #456, n.h., light gum creases, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Sakura #C159 70,000 yen. Scott $350. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $207
Lot 208		Japan, 1949, 8y Philatelic Week, Sheet of 5, #479a, N.h., excellent gum, Very Fine. Sakura #C173 var. 125,000+ yen. Scott $425. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $345
Lot 209		Japan, 1949, 8y Philatelic Week, Sheet of 5, #479a, n.h., Fine to Very Fine. Sakura #C173 var. 125,000+ yen. Scott $425. Estimate $200-230. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 210		Japan, 1952, Showa Unwatermark 100y, 500y, #521A-521B, N.h., well centered, Very Fine. Sakura #332-333 160,000 yen (hinged). Scott $950. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $518
Lot 211		Japan, Airpost, 1919, First Flight Set, #C1-C2, l.h., well centered, Very Fine. Sakura #C22-C23 190,000 yen. Scott $710. Estimate $350-450. View details and photo	Realized $518
Lot 212		Japan, Airpost, 1934, Communications Day Souvenir Sheet, #C8, n.h., fresh, Very Fine. Sakura #C56 320,000 yen. Scott $2,000. Estimate $1,300-1,600. View details and photo	Realized $1,495
Lot 213		Japan, Airpost, 1934, Communications Day Souvenir Sheet, #C8, very l.h., tiny nick top left, otherwise Very Fine. Sakura #C56 230,000 yen. Scott $1,250. Estimate $350-400. View details and photo	Realized $575
Lot 214		Japan, Airpost, 1950, Pheasant Set, #C9-C13, N.h., Fine to Very Fine. Sakura #A6-A10 59,500 yen. Scott $280. Estimate $100-130. View details and photo	Realized $150
Lot 215		Japan, Airpost, 1951-52 Pagoda & Japan Alps Set, With Zeroes, #C14-C24, N.h., Fine to Very Fine. J.S.C.A. #A11-A21 132,800 yen. Scott $593. Estimate $270-300. View details and photo	Realized $334
Lot 216		/ Japan, Airpost, 1951-52 Pagoda & Japan Alps Set, With Zeroes, #C14-C24, n.h. (incl. 75y) to o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Sakura #A11-A16 132,300 yen (n.h.). Scott $350 + (hinged). Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $253
Lot 217		Japan, Airpost, 1952-62 Pagoda & Japan Alps Set, Without Zeroes, #C25-C38, N.h., Fine to Very Fine. Sakura #A22-A32 92,700 yen. Scott $478. Estimate $180-220. View details and photo	Realized $219
Lot 218		Japan, Airpost, 1952-62 Pagoda & Japan Alps Set, Without Zeroes, #C25-C38, N.h., 20y small spot on reverse, 160y l.h., Fine to Very Fine. Sakura #A22-A32 92,700 yen (n.h.). Scott $478 (n.h.). Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $196

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