The 2025 December Auction - Sale 346 - The General Sale (Part 2), Mizuhara’s Collection of Classic Taiwan Stamps and Postal History

1884 Russia 7 rubles,mint LH, full original gum. Nice and fresh color. With APS 2008 Cert.

1884年俄羅斯7 Rubles新票，原膠輕貼，品相很好。附APS 2008年證書。

1980s-90s a carton of USA mint stamps in large quantity,mostly mint sets in large multiples. Large quantity. Please view.

mostly mint sets in large multiples. Large quantity. Please view.
1980s-90s a carton of USA mint stamps in large quantity,

"French Mail Paquebot Far East Itineraries 1862-1880", Volume 2,edited by Lee C. Scamp, published in 2010. Nice philatelic reference book.

edited by Lee C. Scamp, published in 2010. Nice philatelic reference book.
"French Mail Paquebot Far East Itineraries 1862-1880", Volume 2,

3 Philtelic reference book in hard cover published by Global Research Institute for Sino-Philately,including Illustrated Postmarks with Previous Location Names of Taiwan within Imperial Ching and Japanese Fuled Periods (1888-1945) & Imperial Ching Fourth Edition Postal Cards (1908-1914) & Postmarks History of the Imperial Ching Dynasty (1876-1912). All with the author, Mr. Huang Yuan Ming's signature. Nice reference book.

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1894 Taiwan “Commercial Postal Matter Receipt”, printed in black oil ink on thin handmade paper within a single-line rectangular frame,the right column inscribed “信重○兩○錢”, and bearing a small red “北總” handstamp at lower left, representing the Taipeh General Station office code (Station Classification Mark). This indicates that the item was dispatched from the Taipeh General Station to the Huwei (modern Tamsui) branch station. Issued under the...

1895 Taiwan Republic Third Issue “Tiger” 100 Cash in block of four (from corner of sheet, lower-right stamp with double impression),printed in violet ink on imported European wove paper, depicting a crouching tiger, the emblem of the Formosan Republic, symbolizing the spirit of self-reliance and resistance in defense of the homeland. Perforated 11½, with slightly irregular edges typical of this hand-printed issue. This block originates from...

1895 Taiwan Republic Third Issue “Tiger” 30 Cash used with double impression,printed in blue ink on imported European wove paper, perforated 11½. The design features a crouching tiger, emblem of the Formosan Republic, symbolizing the spirit of courage, self-reliance, and resistance in defense of the homeland. The stamp clearly shows a double impression, visible in the overlapping frame lines and inscriptions, caused by slight movement of the...

A group of 16 examples of 1895 Taiwan Republic Third Issue “Tiger” 30 Cash in blue,comprising one unused and one used single, two unused blocks of four, and one unused block of six, all printed in blue ink on imported European wove paper. The design features a crouching tiger, emblem of the Formosan Republic, symbolizing the spirit of courage, self-reliance, and resistance in defense of the homeland. This 30 Cash value, the lowest...

A group of 15 examples of 1895 Taiwan Republic Third Issue “Tiger” 100 Cash in blue,comprising three unused singles and three unused blocks of four, all printed on imported European wove paper. The design features a crouching tiger, emblem of the Formosan Republic, symbolizing the spirit of courage, self-reliance, and resistance in defense of the homeland. This 100 Cash value, printed at Tainan in September 1895, was the highest denomination...

1895 (October 15) red band cover from Tainan to Amoy, franked with a complete set of First Issue “Tiger” stamps of Formosan Republic (30, 50 & 100 cash),tied by a struck of double-circle English datestamp “FORMOSAN REPUBLIC / TAINAN”, dated October 15, 1895. Posted barely ten days before the collapse of Formosan Republic, at a time when Japanese forces were already approaching Tainan, this cover demonstrates that the local postal...

1895 Formosan Republic second issue “Tiger” stamps, a complete used set of blocks of four,comprising 30c blue, 50c red, and 100c violet, tied by double-ring “FORMOSAN REPUBLIC / TAINAN” English datestamp dated 1895 SEP 10. Printed in Tainan, this second issue shows finer engraving and whiter, stronger paper than the first issue, produced barely a month before the fall of the Republic. An outstanding and representative issue from the final...

A group of 1895 Formosan Republic third issue “Tiger” stamps and dated pieces,comprising single examples of 30c blue, 50c red, and 100c violet, together with two cut pieces bearing complete sets of the third issue, each cancelled by double-ring “FORMOSAN REPUBLIC / TAINAN” English datestamp. Printed in Tainan during the final days of the Republic on thinner native paper with coarser impressions, this third issue represents the last printing...