ID: 29324
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Hong Kong 1941 Envelope to New York SG146, 15c scarlet Envelope to New York SG146, 15c scarlet (3) tied by "Victoria Hong Kong 6pm / 3 Dec 41" double-ring with boxed "Notd by Censor" with boxed instructional "Detained in Hong Kong by Japanese / From December 1941 to September 1945" with handstamp Retour and boxed "No Service" in violet. The last convoy of mail left Hong Kong at Noon on 6th Dec this cover was franked for Air Mail use and is one of the few recorded on the last day for mail. Rare item. (pt) | £1265.00 |  |
ID: 29318
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Hong Kong 1941 Censored envelope to Japan SG166 15c Censored envelope to Japan bearing SG166, 15c black and scarlet (pair) tied by "Kowloon 1st Oct 1941 Hong Kong" double-ring with "d by Censor Hong Kong" label and boxed 31 cachet, routed via Victoria with Japanese plain brown censor label and segment black circle chop "Communications Ministry / Censored". A very rare item of international censorship from Japan in the interim period when mail was authorized to be censored from October 20 1941 until printed labels were used in November. Only a few covers known. Japanese censorship of international mail was authorized by an Imperial ordinance October 4, 1941 to began October 20, 1941. Printed censorship tape paper seals were used tied with a three segment black circle chop. The top is "Communications Ministry" and bottom "Censored". The middle section was for the censorship station number but is blank until January 1942. This cover postmarked Kowloon, Hong Kong, October 1, 1941 was censored in Hong Kong and in Japan during this short interim period. There are no arrival postmarks. The postage was 30c. (pt) | £1045.00 | |
ID: 29228
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Thailand 1953 (King Rama 9) First Flight BKK to Tokyo. 4th April 1953. B.O.A.C. Illustrated Flight Cover, bearing a mix of SIAM & THAILAND issues. "TOKYO AMF" (5th April) receiver on reverse. (pt) | £12.50 | |
ID: 29016
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Sakura Catalogue of Japanese Stamps English & Japanese in colour, 336 pages. Content in both English and Japanese. Brand New book. | £12.50 | |
ID: 28797
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The Gee-MA FORGERIES by Robson-Lowe China, JAPAN, Tibet, JAP-OCC. Fully Illustrated Booklet on the forged Overprints & Cancellations produced by this talented chinaman, with an introduction by Robson-Lowe himself. Very Useful for collector's of China, Japan & Japanese Occupation. | £7.50 | |
ID: 28791
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Japan Page of early stamps + PSC Postcard from a very old "Lincoln" Stamp Album. | £25.00 | |
ID: 28593
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GB 1881 Cover to Japan via Brindisi to Tokio Destination mail envelope addressed to Japan bearing SG169, Queen Victoria 5d indigo (Pair) tied by London duplex, routed via Brindisi with Yokohama transit and Tokio arrival on reverse. Nice item. (pt) | £250.00 | |
ID: 28592
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GB 1885 Rare Stamp SG190 on Cover to Japan Great Britain Destination Mail envelope addressed to Japan bearing SG190, 2 1/2d lilac (Pair) tied by London squared circle, routed via Brindisi with Yokohama transit and Tokio arrival on reverse. Scarce stamp on cover to Far East. (pt) | £135.00 | |
ID: 28591
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GB 1884 French Paquebot "AYA" Cover to Japan envelope addressed to Japan bearing SG157, 2 21 /2d blue (Pair) tied by London duplex, routed via French Paquebot "Aya" with Yokohama transit and Tokio arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt) | £250.00 | |
ID: 28590
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GB 1885 SG193 QV 5d on Cover to Japan - RARE Destination Mail envelope addressed to Japan bearing SG193, Queen Victoria 5d dull green tied by London duplex, routed via Brindisi with Yokohama transit and Tokio arrival on reverse. Scarce stamp on cover to Far East. (pt) | £195.00 | |
ID: 28575
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Hong Kong 1908 Postcard Rice Fields in Japan Early Picture Postcard bearing SG92, King Edward 7th 2c green (PAIR) tied by Victoria datestamp (Webb Type Ji) addressed to Scotland. (pt) | £50.00 | |
ID: 28562
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GB 1883 SG169 QV 5d Paquebot Cover to Japan Destination mail envelope addressed to Japan bearing SG169, Queen Victoria 5d indigo tied by London duplex, routed via French Paquebot on the "Djemnah" with Yokohama transit and Tokio arrival on reverse. Nice item. (pt) | £275.00 | |
ID: 28561
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GB 1883 QV on French Paquebot Cover to Japan Destination mail envelope addressed to Japan bearing SG169, Queen Victoria 5d indigo (2), tied by West Pier Brighton duplex, routed via French Paquebot "Anadyr / Volga" with Yokohama transit and Tokio arrival. Nice item. (pt) | £275.00 | |
ID: 28560
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GB 1884 SG157 QV 2 1/2d PAIR - Cover to Japan Destination mail envelope addressed to Japan, bearing SG157, Queen Victoria 2 1/2d (Pair) tied by Western Road Brighton duplex, routed via Brindisi with Yokohama transit and Tokio arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt) | £250.00 | |
ID: 28559
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GB 1885 SG190 QV 2 1/2d PAIR Cover to Japan Destination mail envelope addressed to Japan bearing SG190, Queen Victoria 2 1/2d lilac (Pair) tied by Oxford duplex, routed via Brindisi with Yokohama transit and Tokio arrival on reverse. Scarce stamp on cover to FAR EAST. (pt) | £135.00 | |
ID: 28518
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Hong Kong 1907 PAIR on Postcard Webb Type Ji Early Picture Postcard (Japanese Ladis in Kimono - women), bearing SG92, King Edward 7th 2c green (PAIR) tied by Victoria datestamp (Webb Type Ji), addressed to Scotland. (pt) | £50.00 | |
ID: 28505
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Great Britain 1876 Envelope to Japan SG147 Envelope addressed to Japan, bearing SG147, 6d grey (2) and SG152, 4d orange tied by octagonal London duplex (L2) Late Fee, routed via Marseille on French Paquebot with Hong Kong transit on reverse. Scarce franking. (pt) | £390.00 | |
ID: 28319
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Burma 1942 Japan Occ Peacock Bird ovpt 4a U/M SGJ11, Japanese Occupation, King George 6th Official, Type 1 overprinted on 4 Anna's Service, very light overall toning, but very fresh Unmounted Mint. Side-marginal. Fresh & Superb. Cat.£22 | £17.50 | |
ID: 28215
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Hong Kong 1921 KG5 8c Orange "Perfins" SG123. 8c Orange. Perfined "MBK", of MITSUI BUSAN KAISHA. Extremely scarce. | £19.50 | |
ID: 28026
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Korea Japanese Occupation 1925 Registered Env Reg envelope to France written from the Catholic Mission at Taikou bearing Japan SG212, 20s blue (Pair) tied by vernacular Taikou datestamp with matching registration label routed via Yokohama with transit and Vancouver with Loire arrival on reverse. Very fine. (pt) | £325.00 | |
ID: 28014
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Scott Catalogue 2004 Volume 4 "J to O" ALL WORLD Countries, from J to O, including the latest prices for Japan, KOREA etc. | £45.00 | |
ID: 27993
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Russia Japan 1920 Censored P.O.W. Postcard Japanese Prisoners of War Card written from POW at Pervaya Rietschka Camp with boxed "Service des Prisonniers de Guerre" in Violet with boxed Russian Censor, routed via Vladevostok and Moji Japan with circular Japanese censor. The Camp near Vladevostok housed German, Czech (Czechoslovakia) and Austrian Prisoners. Very fine. (pt) | £195.00 | |
ID: 27984
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Russia 1897 PSC to Mozambique via Japan India Postal Stationery Card 3 kop red upgraded with SG50, 1 kop orange addressed to Portuguese Mozanbique via Japan with Tuticorn India transit. Nice item. (pt) | £165.00 | |
ID: 27828
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Russian "Anti-Hitler" Card 1941 Unused Goebbels "War at Lightening Speed in the East". Graphic Animation of a very worried looking Hitler, & Goebbels (or possibly the Japanese Emperor) spewing out the German Propaganda"! Minor central crease, very scarce. (pt) | £40.00 | |
ID: 27736
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THAILAND TO TAIWAN (JAPAN) 1939 FIRST FLIGHT First Flight by JAPAN AVIATION COMPANY BANGKOK-TAIHUKU, FORMOSA. Small neat envelope bearing a 25s Blue "AIR" stamp, tied "BANGKOKG.P.O.£". "TAIHOKU/ TAIWAN /NIPPON " cds receiver on reverse. A very Rare Flight, only 30 Covers were recorded as FLOWN. Superb Condition. (pt) | £175.00 | |
ID: 27473
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MALTA 1887 Cover via Port Said Egypt to Japan envelope bearing SG23, Queen Victoria 2d grey, tied by A25 duplex routed via Port Said with Yokohama Japan CDS and native Tokyo arrival. Nice item. (pt) | £275.00 | |
ID: 27242
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Map 1864 Pacific Ocean Micronesia Map by the French Cartographer Boulanger & Legrand (1864) Paris. Covering Siam to San Francisco & from China / Japan to Australia & New Zealand, Antarctica. Fascinating. In need of some restoration due to Filing folds - Rare. | £125.00 | |
ID: 27063
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China Japan Manchukuo 1934 Definitive Set SG40-49, 51 & 56 (missing SG50, 18f). Otherwise mint, lightly mounted. | £46.00 | |
ID: 27033
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China Japan Manchukuo 1934 Definitive Set SG40-49, 51 to 56. (missing SG50, 18f). Otherwise mint, lightly mounted. | £46.00 | |
ID: 27016
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Sarawak Malaya Jap. Occupation 1943 Envelope Official mail Envelope to Kuching bearing Japanese Occupation of North Borneo SGJ18, 4c red (pair) tied by vernacular Sibu datestamp in violet with boxed censor hand-stamp and cachet "Third Divisional Treasury" in violet. Very fine and rare item of commercial mail. (pt) | £1155.00 | |
