Sale 71: The Sescal Sale

Lot 2330    

Ryukyus, 1949, 1st Issue, 1st and 2nd printings, 5s-1y complete, the two sets of 7, each is well centered, mostly tropicalized o.g., overall fresh and Very Fine sets.
Scott No. 1-7, 1a-7a    $575.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2331 o   

Ryukyus, 1952, "Kai Tei" (revalued) surcharge on Shuri Castle, 100y on 2y rose violet, neatly canceled at top, choice centering, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 17    $1,600.

Realized: $750

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Lot 2332    

Ryukyus, 1958, U.S. Currency Provisional, 2¢ dark blue & 10¢ aquamarine, singles used with ½¢ hibiscus (58) and two cash stamps on registration envelope, Very Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 46, 50    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2333 ()   

Ryukyus, Amami District, 1948, "Ken" (inspection seal) on Mt. Fuji and Cherry Blossoms, typographed, 20s ultramarine, imperf, left margin single with large margins all around, strong color, without gum as issued, Extremely Fine and choice, Only 48 Issued.
Scott No. 2X22    $1,750.

Realized: $900

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Lot 2334    

Ryukyus, Amami District, 1947, "Ken" (inspection seal) on Garambi Lighthouse, engraved, 40s dull violet, right selvage single, exceptionally well centered, o.g., fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 2X27    $1,750.

A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE AMAMI DISTRICT 1947 40S DULL VIOLET.

Realized: $725

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Lot 2335    

Ryukyus, Miyako District, Revenue, 1948, 3s-50s complete set, horizontal pairs, nicely centered, 50s value upper right corner margin pair, mostly with backing paper adhering, F.-V.F., scarce group.
Scott No. 3XR1-3XR7    $800.

Realized: $325

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Lot 2336    

Ryukyus, Miyako District, 1948, Provisional Revenue, 25s dark brown, black overprint, horizontal pair, strong color, o.g., interleaving adhering to back, Very Fine and rare.
Scott No. 3XR4a    $1,200+.

Realized: $475

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Lot 2337 S   

Ryukyus, Postal Cards, 1964-65, 1½¢ postal cards with Mihon specimen overprint, pristine set of four except UX26S with trivial slight bend, Very Fine and rare.
Scott No. UX26S-UX29S    $1,275.

Realized: $280

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Lot 2338 ()   

Ryukyus, Revenues, 1958, 1¢-$10 complete, bright and fresh set, without gum as issued, Very Fine and scarce set.
Scott No. R9-R16    $1,375.

Realized: $675

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Lot 2339    

Ryukyus, Revenue, 1959-69, 1¢-$10, set up to the $10 value, the key values of 30¢ and $2-$10 are all mint never hinged, the lower values are o.g. or no gum, fresh and Very Fine set.
Scott No. R17-R28    $1,286.

Realized: $575

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