Lot
3993 
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Japan, Collection, 1871-1954, on White Ace pages; approximately 485 stamps, majority used, many complete sets throughout, few souvenir sheets, several dubious forgeries among early issues (not counted), still useful and attractive material (owner's 2015 Scott $4,108).Estimate $750 - 1,005.
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Current Opening Bid: $375
Lot
3994 /o
Japan, Collection, 1872-2001, predominately used housed in two Scott albums, with modest duplication throughout; regular issues with strong completion in Cherry Blossom issues including high values and pleasant duplication, complete Koban issues and later definitives complete, early 20th century including the 1916 10s Heir Apparent, 1935 1½s sheet used (and mint sheet with selvage crease), all Parks sheets many with folders, other good sheet present including 1947 1.20y sheet, 1948 Philatelic Week sheet mint, 1949 Children's Day sheet mint, 1949 Postal Week sheet mint, etc., airmails lacking only the 1934 sheet, military issues, and offices near complete missing only three issues with all key issues present; condition varies mostly confined to early issues, inspection recommended.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Current Opening Bid: $650
Lot
3995 /o
Japan, Stock, 1872-1953, identified and priced on stockcards; starting with Cherry Blossom issues used needing to be checked (as least one forgery noted), with later useful to good issues mixed */o thereon, some back-of-the-book; owner's catalog value $5,931, please inspect for evaluation.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
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Current Opening Bid: $375
Lot
3996 /o
Japan, Collection, 1872-1950, mostly used housed on Scott album pages in binder; has some forged first issues with later genuine Cherry Blossom issues with some fakes mixed in, later issues with good completion missing the scarcer items, later mostly mint with good souvenir sheets, some misc. on stock sheets in back including a selection of revenues; worth a look.Estimate $200 - 300.
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Current Opening Bid: $100
Lot
3997 /o
Japan, Collection, mostly mint in album with value in later mint, souvenir sheets, etc., catalogs over $11,000 with only a few classics; inspect.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Current Opening Bid: $375
Lot
3998 /o
Japan, Collection, 1940-1960, collection on White Ace pages; strong in National Parks (including Daisetsuzan, Never Hinged with folder, etc.) and other souvenir sheets; includes catalogue of $4576 (year?), nice condition.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Current Opening Bid: $375
Lot
3999 
Japanese Occupations, Japan, Ryukyus, Manchukuo, Japan Occupations Postal History, An attractive grouping of between 450 and 500 covers of which 25% are occupations primarily Philippines. This grouping is exclusively 20th century. There is much nice material including good commercial uses, Airmails, vintage FDC's including Parks and pretty Philatelic Philippines. All are sleeved and priced in US$ or Japanese yen. generally very fine.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Current Opening Bid: $500
Lot
4000
Labuan, 1879-1905, beautiful collection on Scott pages; many better complete sets in Very Fresh and Very Fine condition, Scott catalogue $2362.Estimate $400 - 500.
Current Opening Bid: $200
Lot
4001
Latin America, Postal History, interesting group of 400 - 500 items of medium range priced Postal History from Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Uruguay Peru, El Salvador, and Venezuela. These covers range from the early 20th century to the 1950's. The vast majority are commercial uses with many types of usages including Airmail,Stationery, Registered, Censors, and other scarce types along with unusual destinations. All are sleeved and priced with a total retail value of $10,000. Generally very fine.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Current Opening Bid: $500
Lot
4002
Latin America, Postal History, group of about 400 items of medium range priced Postal History from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile and Columbia. These covers range from the 19th century to the 1950's. The vast majority are commercial uses with many different types of usages including Airmail, Stationery, Registered, Censors, and other scarce types along with unusual destinations. All are sleeved and priced with a total retail of approximately $10,700. Generally very fine.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Current Opening Bid: $500