Sale 36: The Winter Sale

Lot 187

[Jamaica] Collett, G. et al, Jamaica, Its Postal History, Postage Stamps and Postmarks. 1928, hardbound quarter leather, 248pgs, illus, some spine wear.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $120

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Lot 188

Ichida, S., The Cherry Blossom Issues of Japan, 1872-76. 1965, hardbound, 335pgs, many color illustrations, near new, dust jacket slightly faded, the definitive study of the issue.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $200

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Lot 189

Ichida, S., The Dragon Stamps of Japan, 1871-1872. 1959, hardbound, 220pgs + plates, dust jacket slightly faded; the definitive study of the issue.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $140

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Lot 190

Ichida, S., One Sen Blue, Vols I & II. 1968, hardbound, 329pgs illus, many enlarged + overlays; also Vol II with 26 plates ready to be tipped-in; in Japanese with English captions on all illustrations; both volumes signed by the author in Japanese & English; like new, with dust jackets.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $110

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Lot 191

Japan Literature Balance. 9 publications (mostly faux reference) and a selection of specialized auction catalogs and some I.S.J.P. journal monographs; handbooks including Tatsuji 65 Years in Stamps, A Philatelic History of the Showa Period, Vervish Les Faux Timbres Du Japon, Tome I-III, Gély Les Faux Timbres Anciens du Japon et Leur Expertise 1871-1875, Tyler Characteristics of Genuine Japanese Stamps - Cherry Blossom Issues of 1872-1876, Wilhelmsem Japans Klassiske Forfalskninger and Dr. Legrand's 1878 Tibres Du Japon, auction name sales including Peplow, Woodward and Levy.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $150

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Lot 192

Woodward, T., The Postage Stamps of Japan and Dependencies. 1928, 2 volumes, limited edition no. 37 of 100, printed on hand-made vellum paper, 573pgs, full calf gilt, in custom slipcase. A magnificent set in original condition.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Sold for £3,060 in Christie's Robson Lowe sale of 16 October 1991.

Realized: $12,000

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Lot 193

Woodward, T., The Postage Stamps of Japan and Dependencies. 1928 edition, JPS reprint (only 100 copies made for overseas distribution), hardbound, 537pgs, with slipcase, the comprehensive work in the area.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $210

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Lot 194

Korea, Literature Balance. 4 publications; Korea Stamp Society Philatelic Handbook for Korea 1884-1905, Kerr Korean Kingdom and Empire Philatelic Catalog and Handbook, Kim The Facts of Korean Classic Stamps and Brady-Tyler Handbook of Philatelic Forgeries - Korean Empire.
Estimate    $40 - 60.

Realized: $105

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Lot 195

[Mauritius] Kanai, H., Classic Mauritius. 1981, hardbound quarter leather, 132pgs + tipped-in color plates at front, like new.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $135

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Lot 196

[Mauritius] Rudge, A., The Mauritius Primitives. 2006, hardbound, 300pgs, full color illustrations, like new.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $125

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