Lot 3290 /()
Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1946-47 Issue in Pairs, collection of 41 pairs including study of seal handstamp shades, comprising 3X1, 3X2, 3X2a, 3X3, 3X4 (vermilion and dark red seals), 3X5, 3X6 (vermilion and dark red seals), 3X7 (vermilion and dark red seals), 3X8 (vermilion and dark red seals), 3X9 (two diff.), 3X10 (vermilion and dark red seals), 3X11 (vermilion and dark red seals), 3X12 (vermilion and dark red seals), 3X13 (vermilion and dark red seals), 3X15 (4 incl. vermilion, dark red and rose red seals), 3X16 (vermilion and dark red seals), 3X17, 3X17a, 3X18 (3 incl. vermilion and dark red seals), 3X19, 3X20 top left corner pair, 3X21 (3 incl. dark red seals (2) and pair with double seal on left), and 3X22; typical gum with o.g., tropicalized o.g. or without, some backing adhering; few faults.Scott No. 3X1//3X22 $5,850.
Realized: $1,500
Lot 3291
Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1946 Surcharge Issue in Pairs, group of 7 pairs comprising 3X25 vertical pair with right selvage, and horizontal pairs of 3X28, 3X28a, 3X29, 3X30 and 3X31 (2) in dark and bright shades; each adhering to backing paper, F.-V.F.Scott No. 3X25, 3X27-3X31 $1,560.
Realized: $500
Lot 3292 ()
Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1947, handstamped surcharge on General Nogi, 1y on 3s brown, well centered with large margins, strong color and handstamp, adhering to paper, otherwise Extremely Fine.Scott No. 3X27 $3,000.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE MIYAKO DISTRICT 1947 1Y ON 3S BROWN.
Realized: $800
Lot 3293 /()
Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1946, balance of collection, great collection mounted on four pages comprising 3X1, 3X2, 3X2a, 3X2b, 3X3-3X13, 3X15 (2), 3X16-3X22, 3X24-3X25, 3X28, 3X28a, 3X29--3X31, typical gum with o.g., tropicalized o.g. or without, some backing adhering; few faults but many premium examples present, o.g. or without gum, F.-V.F.Scott No. 3X1//3X31; $4,875 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,500
Lot 3294
Ryukyus, Miyako District, Revenue, 1948, 3s-50s complete set, horizontal pairs, nicely centered, 50s value upper right corner margin pair, mostly with backing paper adhering, F.-V.F., scarce group.Scott No. 3XR1-3XR7 $800.
Lot 3295
Ryukyus, Miyako District, Revenue, 1948, 5s brown lake, black overprint, well centered with rich color, backing paper adhering, Very Fine.Scott No. 3XR4a $600.
Realized: $120
Lot 3296
Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1948, Provisional Revenue, 25s dark brown, black overprint, horizontal pair, strong color, o.g., interleaving adhering to back, Very Fine and rare.Scott No. 3XR4a $1,200+.