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Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	Opening at...
521		Scott No. 1c	Japan, 1871 Dragon 48m brown, plate 2, laid paper (Scott 1c), Pos. 30, full to large margins all round, Very Fine, ex Robert Simon. Scott $285. (Image)	Scott $285 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:10 PM
522		Scott No. 2	Japan, 1871 Dragon 100m blue, plate 1, laid paper (Scott 2), block of 10, Pos. 2,8 to 39,40, large margins three sides, position pulling pin hole in extreme top right corner, F.-V.F., an outstanding multiple, ex Robert Simon. Scott $2,250. (Image)	Scott $2,250 SOLD for $1,450.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:10 PM
523		Scott No. 5g	Japan, 1872 Dragon ½s brown, plate 1, wove paper (Scott 5g), Pos. 38, o.g., Very Fine, ex Robert Simon. Scott $200. (Image)	Scott $200 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:11 PM
524		Scott No. 6b	Japan, 1872 Dragon 1s blue, plate 1, laid paper (Scott 6b), Pos. 27, some crackly o.g.; creases, still Fine, very rare, ex Robert Simon. Scott $1,000. (Image)	Scott $1,000 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:13 PM
525		Scott No. 8	Japan, 1872 Dragon 5s blue green, laid paper (Scott 8), block of 4, o.g., Pos. 12,13 - 20,21, reinforced separations, top pair light creasing, rich color, Very Fine and very rare, ex Robert Simon. Scott $2,600. (Image)	Scott $2,600 SOLD for $2,600.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:14 PM
526		Scott No. 10, 13	Japan, 1872 Cherry Blossom 1s dark blue, type III and 2s yellow, type III, native wove paper (Scott 10, 13), tied by postmarks and mailing crease on complete native flimsy envelope with inclosure, quite colorful. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $140.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:14 PM
527	S	Scott No. 16s	Japan, 1872 Cherry Blossom 10s yellow green, native laid paper, inverted Mihon overprint (Scott 16s), part o.g., F.-V.F., ex Robert Simon. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:15 PM
528	o	Scott No. 51	Japan, 1875 Cherry Blossom 1s brown, without syllabic (Scott 51), light cancel plus ink spot; crease, Fine. Scott $675. (Image)	Scott $675 SOLD for $220.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:16 PM
529	S		Japan, 1871-75 Selection of 7 Specimens, either Mihon or Sumiten, comprised of Scott 2, 4, 6, 34 (2), 43 and 50 all on original lot sheets from Harmer (NY) 1991 auction. Includes original descriptions. Most with tiny imperfections, Fine, ex Robert Simon. Estimate $500 - 750.	Est. $500-750 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:17 PM
530		Scott No. 96	Japan, 1899 Chrysanthemum 2s light green (Scott 96), tied by a black double line bridged Japanese 3?1.5 cds, franking paid the correct per two ounces printed matter rate. Illustrated locomotive and ship used as advertising for "M. YOKOTA FRERES & Co. REPRESENTATION & COMMISSION." Circular seal on the reverse, with a black double line bridged "WOLFERSDORF 13.II.05 2" receiving cds on the reverse. Very attractive!!! Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:17 PM
531		Scott No. 98	Japan, 1906 Chrysanthemum 3s rose (Scott 98), tied on DOSHISHA COLLEGE Kyoto corner envelope by 12 4 6 cds on envelope to the SS Minnesota originally in Kobe with 7 forwarding slips eventually to Hong Kong. Fascinating. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $80.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:17 PM
532		Scott No. 103	Japan, 1899 Chrysanthemum 10s deep blue (Scott 103), tied by local cancel on SS Yokohama Maru (sunk 1912) ship's menu, bearing violet YOKOHAMA JAPAN 26 9 42 cds and manuscript "Via Siberia", bearing LAUSANNE receiver on reverse (map). A wonderful historical ship item and so very colorful. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:18 PM
533		Scott No. 103	Japan, 1899 Chrysanthemum 10s deep blue (Scott 103), damaged, tied on colored native envelope to the SS Minnesota originally in Shanghai and forwarded eventually to Yokohama bearing a 9 5 09 receiver with three forwarding tissues. Rough but again fascinating. Estimate $100 - 150.	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $90.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:19 PM
534		Scott No. 116, 120,	Japan, 1913 Tazawa 1s orange, 4s rose, 5s violet (Scott 116, 120, 121), unwatermarked, few perf faults, fine, tied on neat colored native censored cover by Tokyo 6 11 20 cds and bearing TOKIO 30 11 17 transit to New Jersey USA. Very attractive. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $90.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:19 PM
535		Scott No. 122	Japan, 1913 Tazawa 10s deep blue, 5 hand colored covers (1 censored) (Scott 122), depicting scenes, leaves, fish all used to US, Savannah, Berkeley, Montclair NJ, one enclosure, very beautiful. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $90.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:19 PM
536		Scott No. 222a	Japan, 1935, 1½s New Year's Greeting (Scott 222a), miniature sheet of 20, never hinged, F.-V.F. Scott $700. (Image)	Scott $700 SOLD for $575.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:20 PM
537	()	Scott No. 378a var.	Japan, 1946 Postal Services Anniversary souvenir sheet, 1st printing (Scott 378a var.), ungummed; tiny corner crease from mount, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $800. (Image)	Scott $800 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:21 PM
538		Scott No. 422a	Japan, 1948, 5y Philatelic Week (Scott 422a), miniature sheet of 5, never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $350. (Image)	Scott $350 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:23 PM
539		Scott No. 479a	Japan, 1949, 8y Philatelic Week (Scott 479a), miniature sheet of 5, never hinged; usual gum bends, Very Fine. Scott $500. (Image)	Scott $500 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:26 PM
540	BK	Scott No. 580a	Japan, 1954, 10y Philatelic Week (Scott 580a), booklet pane of 10, never hinged, with front cover and tissue, Very Fine. Scott $150. (Image)	Scott $150 SOLD for $100.00 Will close during Public Auction before Apr-07, 06:26 PM

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