Lot
4250 
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Japan collection, 1871-1969. Mint and used in Scott album, strong completion throughout from mint #1 on amid some dubious early issues, 1872-73 including 30s tied on piece, strong representation in later issues mostly used including variety and additional copies, good Imperial issues, good mint commemoratives sets from the 1920's, better Park sheets, 1947 Exposition sheet mint, good 1940 souvenir sheets including Children's Day and Communication sheets, 1949-53 Portraits set mint, 1949 Postal Week sheet, later lottery sheets, airmails with mint #C1-C2, mint 1950 issues, military and offices with better; condition mix. 2001 Scott approximately $15,000 (Owner's) Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
Realized: $4,250