Lot
2325 (
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Ryukyus, Kume Island, 1945, 7s black on cream, position 1, top left corner margin single, without gum as issued, wide margins, crease in top selvage, some wrinkling and internal paper brake at top, F.-V.F. appearance, ex-M. Bush. JSDA No. K1. Scott No. 1X1 $2,750.
This is a rare provisional that was printed on legal-size U.S. military mimeograph paper and then validated by the red official seal of Norifume Kikuzato, postmaster of Kume.
Realized: $850