Lot 164
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Australia British Commonwealth Occupation of Japan collection, fabulous collection of hundreds of mint and used and loaded with covers to the 5s, starts with type I & II overprint proofs, seven proofs including three red or gold, then a massive amount of the lower values in singles, blocks, part sheets and sheets inclduing 1st and 2nd printings, huge amount of errors and varieties with overprint flaws, perf types, block and single of 1d with blue experimental overprint, shilling values include blocks and singles with the same overprint flaws, different settings, 5s with 11 mint and 9 used including blocks and thin paper, finally there are 43 covers including five to the 5s, except for a little toning on several covers, condition is overall F-VF, definitely the best lot from this area that we ever handled. Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Realized $5,750 |