Crown Prince set(4) fine m.m. Cat 110 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 28.00)
Auction UPA 99
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Oct 07, 2025 Europe/London
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Lot #13575 - Japan 1921
Crown Prince set, SG 208 mint, 209 used, plus lower values mint (4) Cat 95 (image available) {MX} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 28.00)
Lot #13576 - Japan 1921
Return of Crown Prince from European Tour. 4s red, UM, centred SW. Cat 48 {UM} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 12.00)
Lot #13577 - Japan 1923
Crown Prince's visit to Taiwan. 1½s & 3s, mint with hinge trace. Cat 45 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 16.80)
Lot #13578 - Japan 1923
Visit of Crown Prince u.m. pair Cat 45 (image available) {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 15.20)
Lot #13579 - Japan 1923
Imperfs used set, but 8 sen orange is unofficial perf (9). Cat 85 as imperf set. Cat 85 {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 21.60)
Lot #13580 - Japan 1923
Imperfs mint, with 4s,5s, 10s and 20s - better values (4) Cat 187 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 46.40)
Lot #13581 - Japan 1923-37
Partly remaindered lot on stock leaves, but much useful included with u.m. commem sets. Note 1930 Census sets and 1936 Imperial Diet sets duplicated u.m. Other commem sets, oddments and definitives, both u.m. and used. Few 100's with cat value approx. 850. Cat 850 {MX} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 150.40)
Lot #13582 - Japan 1925
Cover franked with 1914 ½s brown, 1s orange, 1½s pale blue, 2s green & 3s carmine 'Taisho' issue and 1922 4s green and 8s carmine 'Mount Fuji' issue (SG 167/171 & 210/211) all tied by Japanese SAGA SHI cds's dated 1925. Addressed to GERMANY. A superb and colourful franking. {C} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 24.00)
Lot #13583 - Japan 1925
Defin imperf set complete(14 sets) mostly large blocks or strips very fine unused without gum as issued, never hinged Cat 3150 (image available) {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 656.00)
Lot #13584 - Japan 1925
Wedding set m.m. Cat 95 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 28.00)
Lot #13585 - Japan 1925
Silver Wedding 20s green and silver fine marginal l.m.m. Perf 11 variety. Cat 70 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 27.20)
Lot #13586 - Japan 1929-34
Airs set u.m. Small gum wrinkle on SG257, blunt perf on 260, others fine u.m. Cat 160 (image available) {UM} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 38.40)
Lot #13587 - Japan 1929-34
Air set(5) fine u.m. Cat 160 {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 41.60)
Lot #13588 - Japan 1929-34
Airs set fine u.m. (5) Cat 160 (image available) {UM} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 48.80)
Lot #13589 - Japan 1929-34
Airs set in u.m. horizontal pairs. SG 258 is vertical (5 pairs) Cat 320 (image available) {UM} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 98.40)
Lot #13590 - Japan 1935
National Parks set u.m. Cat 19 (image available) {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 8.00)
Lot #13591 - Japan 1936
National Parks set u.m. marginals Cat 41 (image available) {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 14.40)
Lot #13592 - Japan 1936
Inauguration set in u.m. pairs except SG 291 2 singles. (8) Cat 50 {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 15.20)
Lot #13593 - Japan 1937
25s light brown and brown (Horyu Temple) in UM block of 21 (7 x 3). Cat 25 {UM} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 9.60)
Lot #13594 - Japan 1937-38
Defin 7 sen red orange lower marginal block of six fine u.m. Cat 84 (image available) {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 19.20)
Lot #13595 - Japan 1939
1939 National Parks in u.m. blocks of 4, except 10s strip of 4 (16) Cat 100 {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 31.20)
Lot #13596 - Japan 1939-45
WWII POW CAMPS COLLECTION presented on written-up sleeved display pages, inc five cards, Fukuoka camp to Southampton, Tokyo camp to Coventry, Malaya camp to Llandudno & Thailand camp to Basingstoke, one from Penrith to Hoten, Manchukuo that took nearly 2 years to arrive, a group of POW handmade Christmas cards used in Zentsuji camp plus sketch of Zentsuji camp & plan, leaflet notifying Guards that the war had ended. (5 cards, 1...
Lot #13597 - Japan 1940-49
1940's issues on 9 double sided stock sheets. With some good commem issues, mainly u.m., duplicated definitives, most u.m. Partly remaindered, but many better and cat value 1280. A few used, some m.m. but many u.m. Few 100's Cat 1280 {MX} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 204.80)
Lot #13598 - Japan 1940's-50's
Clean collection of mainly u.m. definitives and commemoratives on 2 stock pages. Includes a good range of perf and imperf definitives, values to 100y, National Parks and other good commem sets. Mainly u.m. (137) Cat 470 {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 112.80)
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