Lot 1976

Description

Japan, a printed album specifically for Manchoukuo Postage Stamps in Chinese and English fixed with mint and used issues from 1932 - 1945; 1932 1st set used five characters above (SG 1-17, 31, 24-28 with extras 11, 13, 31), 1933 Republic anniv. issue (SG 19-22) mint, 1934 coronation used (SG 32-35), used 6 character set (SG 40-54) with extra reprints; 1934 Provisional O/P extras, China mail set with extras; Visit of emperor to Japan and postal agreement on pieces; 1936 general issue complete with air post and 13f brown; 3rd provisional set with O/P, others complete to 1945; together with unissued types; another small stock book of Japan perfins with much duplication issues from 1910s - 1940s (approx 200). Mint and used. (approx 400)

Ex J.P. Melick Collection.