Lot 2401 o
Japan Specialized Cancellation Collection, 1871-1970's, housed in 6 Scott albums, thousands of singles with some multiples, majority of material definitives in the Koban and Chrysanthemum with a strong showing of early Cherry Blossom issues and some interesting later issues including a nice section of perfins; starting with early issues with Cherry Blossoms arranged by both issues and plates, to the occasion high value with forgery material mostly identified, wide array of cancellations with only a few identified, later Koban and Chrysanthemums with much of the cancellations identified including various postage due marks, various Bota and numeral cancels, nice socked-on-the-nose town marks, "Ship", foreign including I.J.P.O. & I.J.P.A., French packet, Hong Kong, railway, etc., etc., with later material similar fashion including I.J.P.O. on high value, foreign cancels, etc.; a nice array of material with any scarce or cancellation not identified, inspection highly recommended for the Japanese cancellation specialist.Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
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Realized: $4,250