Japan
Last updated January 9, 1999
All stamps are F-VF or better, unless otherwise stated
Scott # Description MNH Hinged Used
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78 1888 8sen blue lilac, used................. - - .75
142 1929 30sen orange & green, "New Die"....... - - .15
206 1929 1 1/2sen Ise Shrine................... - .75 -
223-6 1936 Fuji Hakone National Park............ 32.00 - -
250 1937 30sen orange & green definitive....... - - .15
259 1937-45 2sen crimson definitive............ - .30 -
259c 1937-45 2sen vermillion definitve (1944)... 2.50 - -
325 1942-5 1s orange brown definitive.......... .20 .10 -
328 1942-5 2s green definitive................. .30 .15 -
329 1942-5 3s brown definitive................. - .25 -
330 1942-5 4s emerald definitive............... .20 - -
331 1942-5 5s brown lake definitive............ .20 .10 -
332 1942-5 6s light ultramarine definitive..... .30 - -
333 1942-5 7s orange vermillion definitive..... .20 .10 -
334 1942-5 10s crimson & dull rose definitive.. .40 .20 -
335 1942-5 10s light gray (no gum as issued)... 1.50 - -
336 1942-5 15s dull blue definitive............ - 1.00 -
337 1942-5 17s gray violet definitive.......... .50 - -
338 1942-5 20s blue definitive................. .50 .25 -
339 1942-5 27s rose brown definitive........... .55 - -
340 1942-5 30s bluish green definitive......... - .90 .35
341 1942-5 40s dull violet definitive.......... - - -
342 1942-5 40s dark violet definitive.......... 1.50 - .60
325-42 set of 16.............. - - -
#351-#370, 373 were issued without gum, though 363, 368, and 373 were also
issued without gum. Consider any listed here to have no gum unless stated
otherwise. They are also imperf unless otherwise stated.
351 1945-7 2s red General Nogi definitive...... .25 - -
352 1945-7 3s rose carmine Sun & blossoms def.. .15 - -
353 1945-7 5s green Sunrise & plane defin...... - - -
353a 1945-7 5s blue Sunrise & plane defin....... - 5.00 -
354 1954-7 10s light gray "Enemy Country Surr." - - -
354A 1954-7 10s blue "Enemy Country Surrender".. - - -
355 1954-7 10s red orange Mt Fuji & blossoms... - - -
356 1954-7 20s ultramarine Mt Fuji & blossoms.. .25 - -
357 1954-7 30s bright blue Torii of Miyajima... - .75 -
358 1954-7 50s dark brown Coal Miners.......... - .15 -
359 1954-7 1y deep olive green Yasukini shrine. - - -
360 1954-7 5y deep gray green Kamatari Fujiwara - - .45
395 1947 Stamp Hobby Week, S/S No gum as issued - 1.75 -
403 1948 Forestation Movement.................. - .45 -
404 1948 50sen coal miner...................... - - .35
405 1948 10yen National art treasure, Nara..... - - .15
406 1948 Reorganization of Education System.... - - -
417-21a 1948 3rd National Athletic Meet, Block.... 40.00 - -
425a 1948 2y green,Opt "Election Business"...... - - .50
439-42 1949 Peace Expositions.................... 80.00 - -
448 1949 Japan Foreign Trade Fair, Imperf...... 1.25 - -
458 1949 Communications Ministries, Fine+...... 1.50 - -
459 1949 Central Meteorological Observatory.... 2.50
465-6 1949 Hiroshima/Nagasaki, 465 Very LH mark.. 6.00 - -
467 1949 Boy Scout, Fine+...................... 2.00 - -
468 1949 National Newspaper Week............... 3.00 - -
469-73a 1949 4th National Athletic Meet, Block.... 25.00 - 7.00
473a 1949 Athletic Meet,block, without 469..... 18.00 - -
474-7 1949 75th Anniversary of UPU.............. 21.00 - -
508b 1950 5th National Athletic Meet, Block... 150.00 - -
522 1951 New Year.............................. 3.00 - .30
522 1951 New Year,Fine......................... 2.00 - -
541 1951 Children's Day........................ - - 1.00
546-8 1951 Signing of Peace Treay............... 20.00 - -
549-50 1951 6th National Athletic Meet............ 4.00 - -
550a 1951 6th National Athletic Meet, Pair...... 5.50 - -
551 1952 New Year 1952/Okina Mask.............. - - .25
556 1952 35y red orange Goldfish definitive... 10.00 - .15
556 1952 35y red orange Goldfish block of 4... 40.00 - -
557 1952 1y dark brown Hisoko Maejima......... .25 - -
557 1952 1y dark brown Hisoko Maejima,block/4.. .90 - -
558 1952 50y dark brown Nyoirin Kannon......... 4.50 - -
558 1952 50y Nyoirin Kannon, block of 4....... 16.00 - -
559 1952 4y deep claret & pale rose pagoda..... - - .15
560 1952 8y brown Japanese Serow............... - - .15
566 1952 45y blue, Yomei Gate, Nikko........... - - .10
567-8 1952 7th National Athletic Meet............ 6.00 - -
576 1953 New Year 1953, Sambaso Doll........... - - .25
580 1953 Kannon type ,No zeros,................ - - .10
580 1953 Kannon type ,No zeros, 2 short perfs.. .75 - -
583 1953 2yen Akita (Dog)...................... .20 .15 -
584 1953 100y dark red Cormorant fishing....... - - .15
589-90 1953 8th National Athletic Meet............ 7.25 - -
590a 1953 Athletic Meet, Pair.................. - - -
592-3 1953 Unzen National Park................... 3.50 - -
596 1954 20y Golden Hall, Chusonji Temple...... .60 - -
597 1954 International Trade Fair.............. 2.00 - -
598 1954 3y Little Cuckoo...................... - - .15
599 1954 World Freestyle Wrestling Championship 1.50 - -
604-5 1954 75th Anniversary of ITU membership.... - - .60
606 1954 New Year 1955, Daruma Doll............ - - .25
607-8 1955 Chichibu-Tama National Park........... - - .50
609 1955 500y Bridge and Iris.................. - - .15
610 1955 International Chamber of Congress..... - - .45
611 1955 5y Mandarin Ducks..................... .30 - .10
614-5 1955 10th Annual Athletic Meet............. - - .50
615a 1955 10th Annual Athletic Meet, Pair....... 3.00 - -
616 1955 Philatelic Week....................... 7.00 - -
617 1955 New Year.............................. 1.65 - .10
618 1956 Table Tennis Championship, Tokyo...... 1.00 .80 -
619 1956 World Judo Championships.............. - .90 -
620 1956 World Children's Day.................. .85 .65 -
621 1956 55y water plants, Lake Akan Definitive - - .15
622 1956 75y Big purple butterfly Definitive... - - -
623 1956 14y Castle, redrawn without zeros..... 3.75 - -
624-5 1956 Saikai National Park.................. 1.30 1.00 -
626 1956 500th Anniversary of Tokyo............ 2.00 1.50 -
627 1956 Sakuma Dam............................ 1.65 1.30 -
629a 1956 11th Annual Athletic Meet, pair....... 1.65 - -
629a 1956 11th Annual Athletic Meet, block of 4. 3.25 - -
630 1956 Stamp Week............................ 6.00 5.00 -
631 1956 Mount Manaslu expedition.............. 2.25 1.75 -
632 1956 Electrification of Tokaido Line....... - 2.25 -
632 1956 Tokaido line, pulled perfs............ .15 - -
633 1956 Japanese Machinery Floating Fair...... 1.00 - -
634 1956 New Year, Toy Whale................... 1.00 - .15
634 1956 New Year, Toy Whale, sheet of 20..... 18.00 - -
634a 1956 New Year, Toy Whale, Lottery sheet.... - - -
635 1957 Admission to UN....................... .55 - -
635 1957 UN Admission,full sheet of 20,folded.. 6.50 - -
635 1957 Admission to UN, disturbed gum........ - .25 -
636 1957 24y Temple, Redrawn................... - - -
636A 1959 30y Temple, Redrawn................... - - .25
637 1957 International Geophysical Year........ .85 .60 -
638 1957 Tokai-Mura atomic reactor............. .55 - -
639-40 1957 12th National Athletic Meet........... - .75 -
640a 1957 12th National Athletic meet, pair..... 1.25 - -
640a 1957 12th National Athletic meet,block/4... 2.25 - -
640a 1957 Athletic meet,sheet of 10 pairs,folded 9.00 - -
640a 1957 12th National Athletic meet, pair, F.. 1.00 - -
641 1957 Stamp Week, "Girl Bouncing Ball"...... 1.50 1.10 -
641 1957 Stamp Week, Sheet of 10,folded........ 9.00 - -
642 1957 Ogochi Dam............................ .20 - .15
643 1957 Iron Industry......................... .20 - .15
644 1957 New Year 1958 Toy Dog................. .20 .15 .15
645 1958 Shimonoseki-Moji Tunnel............... - .20 .15
646 1958 Stamp Week, "Woman with Umbrella"..... .50 .40 -
646 1958 Stamp Week, Sheet of 10............... 4.50 - -
647 1958 Opening of ports to foreign powers.... .20 - -
648-51 1958 3rd Asian Games....................... .70 .40 -
652 1958 Japanese emigration to Brazil......... .20 - -
653-4 1958 Sado-Yahiko Quasi-National Park....... .90 .70 -
655 1958 Stethescope........................... .20 .15 -
656 1958 International Letter Writing Week..... 2.25 1.75 .30
657-8 1958 13th National Athletic Meet........... - - .15
658a 1958 13th National Athletic Meet, pair..... .70 - -
658a 1958 13th National Athletic Meet,block/4... 1.35 - -
659 1958 Keio University....................... .30 .25 -
660 1958 Conf on Social work/Child Welfare..... .25 .20 .15
661 1958 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. .25 .20 -
662 1958 New Year 1959......................... .45 - -
662a 1958 New Year Lottery sheet of 4........... 4.50 3.50 -
663 1959 Kojima Bay Reclamation................ .20 - -
664-5 1959 Akiyoshidai Quasi-National Park....... 2.40 - -
666 1959 Asian Cultural Congress, Tokyo........ .30 .20 -
667-70 1959 Royal Wedding......................... 2.75 2.00 -
668a 1959 Royal Wedding S/S with folder......... 4.50 - -
671 1959 Stamp Week............................ 2.50 1.75 -
671 1959 Stamp Week, Sheet of 10.............. 20.00 - -
673 1959 Metric System......................... .25 .20 -
673 1959 Metric System, Full sheet of 20....... 5.00 - -
674 1959 Red Cross............................. .25 - -
674 1959 Red Cross, Full Sheet of 20........... 5.00 - -
675 1959 Natural Park Day...................... .40 .30 -
675 1959 Natural Park Day, Full sheet of 20.... 7.00 - -
676-7 1959 Yaba-Hita-Hiko Quasi-National Park.... 1.75 1.40 -
676-7 1959 Yaba-Hita-Hiko Quasi-National Park,
Full sheets of 20................... 30.00 - -
678 1959 Nagoya 30th Anniversary............... .55 .40 -
679 1959 International Letter Writing Week..... 4.00 - -
680 1959 International Air Transport Ass'n..... .30 .20 -
681 1959 Shoin Yoshida......................... .30 .20 -
681-2 1959 14th National Athletic Meet............ - - .20
683a 1959 14th National Athletic Meet, pair..... 1.15 - -
684 1959 GATT.................................. .30 .20 -
684 1959 GATT, pair showing full globe......... .75 - -
685 1959 New Year 1960......................... .65 - .15
685a 1959 New Year Lottery sheet of 4........... - - -
686 1960 Ozaki Memorial Hall................... .25 - -
687 1960 Transfer of capital to Nara........... .35 - .15
688-90 1960 "Scenic Trio" Issue................... 3.50 - -
691 1960 Mikawa Bay Quasi-National Park........ .70 - .15
692 1960 Stamp Week............................ 2.00 1.50 -
693-4 1960 Treaty of Amity and Commerce.......... 1.35 1.00 -
695 1960 Intl Council for Bird Preservation.... .40 - -
696 1960 Radio Japan 25th Anniversary.......... .25 - -
697 1960 Abashiri Quasi-National Park.......... .80 .60 .15
698 1960 Ashizuri Quasi-National Park.......... .80 .60 .15
699 1960 Japanese Emigration to Hawaii......... .50 - .20
700 1960 Japanese Aviation..................... .40 .30 -
701-2 1960 Interparliamentary Conference......... .75 - .20
703 1960 Royal Visit S/S...................... 16.00 - -
704 1960 International Letter Writing Week..... 8.00 6.00 -
706a 1960 15th National Athletic Meet, pair..... .75 .65 -
706a 1960 15th National Athletic Meet,block/4... 2.00 - -
707 1960 Okayama Astrophysical Observatory..... .50 - .15
708 1960 Japanese Antarctic Expedition......... .40 - .15
709 1960 New Year 1961......................... .50 .40 .15
710-1 1960 Japanese Diet......................... .80 .60 .20
712-23 1961 Flowers............................... 8.50 - -
724 1961 South Boso Quasi-National Park........ .40 - .15
725 1961 10y Cherry Blossom.................... .30 .20 .15
726 1961 10y Cherry Blossom, coil stamp........ 2.75 - -
727 1961 Hisoka Maejima........................ .55 - -
728 1961 Stamp Week, "Dancing Girl"............ 1.00 - .40
728 1961 Stamp Week, sheet of 10............... 7.00 - -
729 1961 Lake Biwa Quasi-National Park......... .45 - -
730 1961 Rotary................................ .20 - -
731 1961 Aichi irrigation system............... .20 - -
732 1961 Japanese standard time................ .20 - -
733 1961 San'in Kaigan Quasi-National Park..... .55 - -
734 1961 Onuma Quasi-National Park............. .55 - -
735 1961 International Letter Writing Week..... 4.50 - 1.50
737a 1961 16th National Athletic meet, pairs.... .75 - -
739 1961 National Diet Library................. .20 - -
740 1961 New Year 1962......................... .25 - -
740a 1961 New Year 1962 Lottery Sheet........... - 3.50 -
741-4 1962 Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park......... 3.00 2.20 -
745 1962 Kitanagato-Kaigan Quasi-National Park. .30 .25 -
756 1962 Hinamatsuri Doll Festival............. .80 .60 -
757 1962 Stamp Week............................ .95 .70 .50
758 1962 Kinkowan Quasi-National Park.......... .25 .20 -
759 1962 Kongo Ikoma Quasi-National Park....... .25 .20 -
760 1962 Suigo Quasi-National Park............. .35 - -
761 1962 Hokuriku Tunnel....................... .50 .40 -
762 1962 Tanabata Festival..................... .25 .20 -
763 1962 Asian Boy Scout Jamboree.............. .20 .15 -
764-7 1962 Nikko National Park................... .80 - -
768 1962 Wakato Suspension Bridge.............. .50 .35 -
771a 1962 17th National Athletic Meet........... .40 - -
772 1962 Shichi-go-san Festival................ .25 .20 -
773 1962 New Year 1963......................... .20 .15 -
773a 1962 New Year 1963 Lottery Sheet........... - 4.00 -
774 1963 Ishizuchi Quasi-National Park......... .20 .15 -
775 1963 Setsuban Festival..................... .20 - -
776 1963 Formation of Kita-Kyushu City......... .15 - -
777-8 1963 Unzen-Amakusa National Park........... .35
779-80 1963 Hakusan National Park................. .25 - -
781 1963 Genkai Quasi-National Park............ .15 - -
782 1963 "Freedom from Hunger" Campaign........ .15 .15 -
783 1963 Stamp Week............................ .40 - -
784 1963 International Red Cross............... .15 .15 -
785 1963 Commission on Irrigation and Drainage. .15 - -
786-7 1963 Bandai-Asahi National Park............ .25 - -
788-92A 1963-4 Birds............................... 1.35 1.00 -
793 1963 Nagoya-Kobe Expressway................ .15 .10 -
794 1963 Girl Scouts........................... .15 .10 -
795-6 1963 Inland Sea National Park.............. .25 - -
797-8 1963 Daisetsuzan National Park............. .25 .20 -
799 1963 International Scientific Radio Union.. .15 - -
800 1963 International Letter Writing Week..... 2.00 - -
801 1963 Tokyo International Sports Meet....... - .15 .15
802-3 1963 18th National Athletic Meet........... .25 - -
803a 1963 18th National Athletic Meet, pair..... - - .75
804 1963 Izu Islands Quasi-National Park,Used.. - .15 -
805 1963 New Year 1964......................... - .15 .15
806 1964 Wakasa Bay Quasi-National Park, Used.. .15 - -
807 1964 Nichinan-Kaigan Quasi-National Park... .15 - -
808-9 1964 Ise-Shima National Park............... .25 - -
810-11 1964 Takayama Festivals / Glon Festival.... - .25 -
814 1964 Stamp Week............................ .20 - -
814 1964 Stamp Week, sheet of 10............... 1.50 - -
815 1964 Himeji Castle......................... .15 - .15
817a 1964 National Athletic Meet, pair.......... .30 - -
818 1964 Trans-Pacific Cable................... .15 - .15
819 1964 Tokyo Expressway...................... .15 - -
820 1964 Various Financial Organizations....... .15 - -
821-5 1964 Tokyo Olympics........................ 1.00 - -
825a 1964 Olympics S/S with folder.............. 2.50 - -
826 1964 Farmland from Hachirogata Lagoon...... - - .15
827 1964 Tokaida Railroad Line................. .15 - -
828 1964 International Letter Writing Week..... 1.00 - -
829 1964 New Year 1965......................... .15 - -
830-1 1965 Daisen-Oki National Park.............. .25 - -
832 1965 Niseko-Shakotan-Otarukaigan Q-N Park.. .15 - -
833 1965 Meteorological Radar Station,Mt Fuji.. .15 - -
834-5 1965 Jo-Shin-etsu Kogan National Park...... .20 - -
836 1965 Communications Museum................. .15 - .15
837 1965 Stamp Week............................ .30 - .15
838 1965 National Garden for Children.......... .15 - -
839 1966 Forestation........................... .15 - .15
840 1965 ITU Centenary......................... .15 - .15
841-2 1965 Aso National Park..................... .20 - .15
843 1965 International Cooperation Year........ .40 .25 -
844-5 1965 Soma Nomaoi Fest/Chichibu Myoken Shrine .30 - -
846 1965 25th Maritime Day..................... - - -
847 1965 Blood Donations....................... - - .15
848 1965 General Conference of IAEA............ .15 - -
849 1965 10th National Census.................. - - .15
850 1965 International Letter Writing Week..... - - -
851 1965 Sufferage............................. - - .15
852-3 1965 20th National Athletic Meet........... .20 - -
853a 1965 20th National Athletic Meet,Pairs..... - - -
854 1965 Otorhinilarygology/Pediatrics......... - .20 -
855-6 1965 Shiretoko National Park............... .20 .15 -
857 1965 Antarctic Expedition.................. - .15 -
858 1965 New Year 1966......................... .15 - -
858a 1965 New Year Lottery sheets of 4.......... 1.25 - -
859 1965 Telephone Service in Japan............ - - .15
860-71 1966-7 Marine Animals...................... - - -
872-4 1966-7 Famous Gardens...................... - - -
875 1966 Zao Quasi-National Park............... .15 - -
876-7 1966 Murato-Anan Coast Quasi-National Park. .20 .15 -
878 1966 General Assembly of AIPPI............. .35 - -
879 1966 Stamp Week............................ .25 - -
892 1966 UNESCO................................ - .15 -
893 1966 11th Pacific Science Congress......... - .15 -
894 1966 Amakusa Bridges....................... - - .15
895 1966 Post Office Life Ins. Service......... - - .15
896 1966 International Letter Writing Week..... .75 - -
896 1966 Letter Writing Week,sheet of 10....... 6.50 - -
897-8 1966 21st National Athletic Meet........... - - -
898a 1966 21st National Athletic Meet, pair..... .30 - -
898a 1966 Athletic Meet, Full sheet of 10 pairs. 2.50 - -
899-901 1966 National Theater...................... .75 - -
902 1966 FAO International Rice Year........... .15 - -
903 1966 New Year 1967......................... .15 - -
903a 1966 New Year 1967, Lottery sheet of 4..... 1.25 - -
904 1967 International Satellite Communication. .15 - -
905 1967 Around the World Air Route............ - - .15
906 1967 Library of Modern Japanese Literature. - - .15
907 1967 Stamp Week............................ - - -
908 1967 International Assoc of Ports & Harbors - .35 -
909 1967 Welfare Commissioner System........... - .15 -
910 1967 Traffic Safety........................ - .15 .15
911-2 1967 South Japan Alps National Park........ .30 - -
927 1967 International Biochemistry Conference. - - .15
928-9 1967 World University Games................ - - -
932 1967 International Letter Writing Week..... 1.25 .90 -
933 1967 22nd National Athletic Meet........... .25 - -
934-6 1967 National Treasures of Asuka Period.... 1.75 - -
937 1967 13th World Road Congress.............. .45 - .15
938-9 1967 Chichibu-Tama National Park........... .30 - -
940 1967 New Year 1968......................... .15 - -
940a 1967 New Year 1968. Lottery Sheet of 4..... 1.25 - -
941-2 1967 Sobo Katamuki Quasi-National Park..... .30 .25 -
943 1968 Meiji era/Youth Goodwill Cruise....... - - -
944-6 1968 National Treasures of Nara Period..... 1.50 - -
947-8 1968 Yatsugatake-Chushin-Kogen Q-N Park.... .35 .25 -
949 1968 Stamp Week............................ .30 .25 -
949 1968 Stamp Week full sheet of 10........... 2.25
950 1968 Rishri-Rebun Quasi-National Park...... .15 - -
951-3 1968 National Treasures of Heian Period.... 2.75 - -
954 1968 Hokkaido.............................. .15 .15 -
955 1968 Return of Bonin Islands to Japan...... .15 - -
956-9 1968 Postal Code........................... - - .70
957a 1968 Postal code 7yen, horizontal pair..... 3.00 - -
957a 1968 Postal code 7yen, vertical pair....... 2.50 - -
957a 1968 Postal code 7yen, block of 4.......... 7.00 - -
959a 1968 Postal code 15yen, horizontal pair.... 2.00 - -
959a 1968 Postal code 15yen, vertical pair...... 1.50 - -
959a 1968 Postal code 15yen, block of 4......... 5.00 - -
960-1 1968 Hida-Kisogawa Quasi-National Park..... - .25 -
962 1968 Youth Hostel Congress................. .15 - .10
963-4 1968 High School Baseball Championship..... .30 - .20
964a 1968 H.S. Baseball Championship, pair...... .40 - -
965-7 1968 National Treasures of Kamakura Period. 2.10 - -
968-9 1968 Towada-Hachimantai National Park...... .30 - -
970 1968 23rd National Athletic Meet........... .25 - -
971 1968 International Letter Writing Week..... .90 - .30
974 1968 Centenary of Lighthouse in Japan...... .15 - .10
975 1968 Completion of new Imperial Palace..... .15 - -
976-7 1968 Kirishima-Yaku National Park.......... .25 - .15
978 1968 New Year (1969)....................... .15 - .15
979 1968 International Human Rights Year....... .50 - -
980 1968 Striped Squirrel/Promote Savings...... - .15 -
981 1969 Echizen-Kaga-Kaigan Quasi-Ntl Park.... .20 - -
982-4 1969 National Treasures, Muromachi Period.. 1.45 - -
985 1969 Chokai Quasi-National Park............ .15 - -
986-7 1969 Koya-Ryujin Quasi-National Park....... .30 - .15
988 1969 Philatelic Week....................... .30 - .15
989 1969 National Traffic Safety Campaign...... .15 - -
990 1969 Tokyo-Nagoya Expressway............... .15 - .15
991 1969 Japanese Nuclear Ship, Mutsu.......... - - .15
992 1969 National Museum of National Art....... .15 - -
993 1969 Japan Sea Cable....................... .15 - -
997-8 1969 Postal Code System, 1st Anniversary... - - .15
999 1969 Lion's International Convention....... .15 - -
1000 1969 Shimokita Hanto Quasi-National Park... .15 - .15
1001-3 1969 National Treasures of Momoyama period. 1.25 - -
1004-5 1969 Hyobosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Q-N Park.. .30 - .15
1006-7 1969 Akan National Park.................... .25 - -
1008-1011 1969 National Treasures of the Edo period.. 1.50 - -
1008-1011 1969 National Treasures of the Edo period,
One stamp LH on 1010a................ 1.00
1012-5 1969 16th UPU Congress..................... 1.75 - -
1016 1969 International Letter Writing Week..... .75 - -
1017 1969 24th National Athletic Meet........... .20 - .15
1018-19 1969 Rikuchu Coast National Park........... .25 - .15
1020 1969 50th Anniversary of the ILO........... .20 - .15
1021 1969 New Year 1970......................... .15 - .15
1022 1970 Iki-Tsushima Quasi-National Park...... .15 - .151023-5 1970 Expo '70, International Exposition.... .70 - -
1023-5 1970 Expo '70, Sheets(1023&1024x20,1025x10) 6.00 - -
1026 1970 Stamp Week, Woman with Hand Drum...... .35 - -
1027-28 1970 Yoshino-Kumano National Park.......... .25 - .15
1029-31 1970 Expo '70, 2nd issue................... .75 - .15
1031a 1970 Expo '70, Souvenir sheet with folder.. 1.50 - -
1032-3 1970 Postal Code System.................... .60 - .15
1034-6 1970 Kabuki Theater........................ .80 - -
1037 1970 Japanese Girl Scouts.................. .15 - .15
1038-9 1970 Noto Hanto Quasi-National Park........ .30 - .15
1040 1970 UN Congress on Crime Prevention....... .20 - .15
1041-2 1970 Myogi-Arafune-Sakukogen Q-N Park...... .30 - -
1043 1970 International Letter Writing Week..... .50 - -
1044 1970 25th National Athletic Meet........... .20 - -
1045 1970 Telegraph Service in Japan............ .20 - -
1046-7 1970 25th Anniversary of the UN............ .60 - .15
1048 1970 Vocational Training Competition....... .20 - .15
1049 1970 80th Anniversary of Japanese Diet..... .20 - .15
1050 1970 New Year 1971, Wild Boar Folk Art..... .15 - .15
1051-3 1971 Gagaku / Japanese court entertainment. .80 - -
1054 1971 25th Anniversary of Women's Sufferage. .20 - .15
1055 1971 National Forestation Campaign......... .15 - .15
1056 1971 Philatelic Week....................... .25 - .15
1057-9 1971 Centenary of Japanese Postage Stamps.. .45 - .20
1060 1971 25th Bird Week/ Titmouse.............. .15 - .15
1061 1971 Antarctic Treaty / Penguins........... .20 - .15
1062-3 1971 Saikai National Park.................. .25 - .15
1064-5 1971 Postal Codes.......................... .35 - -
1090 1971 13th World Boy Scout Jamboree......... - - .15
1091 1971 Japanese Conciliation System.......... - - .15
1092 1971 International Letter Writing Week..... - - -
1093-4 1971 European Trip of Hirohito/Nagako...... - - -
1094b 1971 European Trip of Hirohito/Nagako, pair .35 - -
1093a 1971 European Trip of Hirohito/Nagako S/S.. .75 - -
1095 1971 26th National Athletic Meet........... - - .15
1096 1971 Japanese Family Registration System... - - -
1097-8 1971 Government Printing Works Centenary... - .30 -
1098a 1971 Government Printing Works Cent, pair.. .65 - -
1099-1100 1971 Shikotsu-Toya National Park........... - - .15
1101-2 1971 New Year 1972 , Treasure Ship......... - - .15
1102a 1071 New Year 1972 lottery sheet of 2...... 1.50 - -
1103-5 1972 Winter Olympics, Sapporo.............. - - -
1103-5 1972 Olympics, Tete-beche pairs............ 2.50 - -
1105a 1972 Olympics, Souvenir sheet.............. 1.00 - -
1106-8 1972 Japanese classical entertainment...... .90 - -
1109 1972 Centenary of first Japanese railroad.. .20 - -
1110-1 1972 Hiba-Dogo-Taishaku Quasi-National Park .35 - .15
1112 1972 World Health Day...................... .20 - -
1113 1972 Philatelic Week....................... .25 - -
1114 1972 Agreement for Return of Ryukyu Islands .20 - -
1115 1972 Arbor Day/Forestation Campaign........ .20 - .15
1116-7 1972 Kurikoma Quasi-National Park.......... .35 - -
1118-9 1972 Postal Code........................... .40 - -
1120-1 1972 Chubu Sangaku National Park........... .30 - -
1122-4 1972 Noh................................... .90 - -
1125 1972 Modern Education...................... .20 .15 -
1126 1972 International Letter Writing Week..... - - -
1127-8 1972 Centenary of Japanese Railroad System. .45 - -
1129 1972 27th National Athletic Meet........... .15 - -
1130 1972 Boy Scouts............................ .20 .15 -
1131 1972 Japanese customs/Woodblock Print...... .20 .15 -
1132 1972 New Year 1973......................... .15 - .15
1133-4 1973 Mt. Tsurugi Quasi-National Park....... .35 - .15
1135-6 1973 Meiji Forests Quasi-National Park..... .35 .25 -
1137 1973 Forestation Campaign, Phoenix Tree.... - - .15
1138 1973 Philatelic Week....................... - - -
1141-2 1973 Ogasawara National Park............... .30 - -
1143-4 1973 Postal Code System.................... - - .15
1149 1973 International Letter Writing Week..... - - -
1150 1973 28th National Athletic Week........... .15 - -
1151 1973 Kan Mon Bridge........................ - .15 -
1152-4 1973 Folk-Tale "Hanasaka-jijii"............ - .40 -
1155 1973 New Year 1974, Bronze Lantern......... - - .15
1156-7 1974 Royal 50th Wedding Anniversary........ .35 - -
1156-7 1974 Royal Anniversary, Full sheets of 20 . 5.00 - -
1157a 1974 Royal Anniversary, Souvenir Sheet..... .75 - -
1158-60 1974 Folk Tale "Tsuru-nyobo"............... .55 .40 -
1158-60 1974 Folk Tale, Full sheets of 20.......... 7.00 - -
1161-2 1974 Iriomote National Park................ .35 .25 -
1163 1974 Philatelic Week....................... .25 .20 -
1163 1974 Philatelic Week, Full sheet of 10..... 2.00 - -
1164 1974 National Foreestation Campaign........ .25 - .15
1165 1974 Supreme Court Building................ .25 .15 -
1166-8 1974 Folk-Tale, "Issun Hoschi"............. .55 .40 -
1166-8 1974 Folk-Tale, Full sheets of 20.......... 7.00 - -
1169 1974 Centenary of Tokyo Metropoliton Police .25 .20 -
1169 1974 Tokyo Police, Full sheet of 20........ 3.00 - -
1170-3 1974 Nature Conservation................... .85 .65 -
1174 1974 Intl. Red Cross Blood Donation Year... - .20 -
1175-7 1974 Folk Tale "Kaguya Hime"............... .55 .40 -
1178-80 1974 Folk Tale "Kobutori Jisan"............ .55 .40 -
1181-2 1974 Interparliamentary Conference......... .60 .50 -
1183 1974 International Letter Writing Week..... .50 .40 -
1184-5 1974 Centenary Of UPU...................... .60 - -
1186 1974 29th National Athletic Meet........... .15 .10 -
1187 1974 Congress on growing edible fungus..... .20 .15 -
1189a-97a 1974-5 Locomotives, pairs.................. - - -
1189a 1974 Locomotives Class D51/C57, pair....... .60 .45 -
1189a 1974 D51/C57 Full sheet of 10 pairs........ 4.00 - -
1191a 1975 Locomotives Class D52/C58, pair....... .60 .45 -
1191a 1975 D52/C58 Full sheet of 10 pairs........ 4.00 - -
1193a 1975 Locomotives Class 8620/C11, pair...... - .45 -
1195a 1975 Locomotives Class 9600/C51, pair...... - .45 -
1196-7 1975 Locomotives Class 7100/150............ - .40 -
1198 1974 New Year (1975)....................... .15 - .15
1199-1203 1975 Nature Conservation................... - - -
1204-6 1975 Folk Tale "Taro Urashima"............. .55 - -
1204-6 1975 Folk Tale, Full sheets of 20.......... 7.00 - -
1207 1975 Japanese Broadcasting Corporation..... - - -
1208-10 1975 Folk Tale "Paradise for the Mice"..... .55 - -
1212a 1975 Philatelic Week, pair................. - - -
1213 1975 World Petroleum Congress.............. - - -
1214 1975 National Reforestation campaign....... - - -
1215 1975 International Women's Year............ - - -
1216-8 1975 Oceanexpo 75.......................... .90 - -
1220a-30a 1975-6 Historic Ships, pairs............... 4.75 - -
1231 1975 Centenary of apple cultivation in Japan .25 - .15
1232 1975 International Letter Writing Week..... .60 - -
1232 1975 Letter Writing, Full sheet of 10...... 5.00 - -
1233-4 1975 Royal visit to United States.......... .35 - -
1233-4 1975 Royal visit to US Full sheets of 20... 5.00 - -
134a 1975 Royal Visit Souvenir sheet............ .70 - -
1235 1975 Japan's Postal Saving System.......... .25 - -
1235 1975 Japan's Postal Saving,Sheet of 20..... 3.00 - -
1236 1975 30th National Athletic Meet........... .15 - -
1236 1975 Athletic Meet, Full sheet of 20....... 2.00 - -
1237 1975 New Year (1976)....................... .15 - -
1259a 1976 Philatelic Week, pair................. 1.50 - -
1259a 1976 Philatelic Week, Full sheet of 5 pairs 6.00 - -
1267-8 1976 Ann of Hirohito's accession to throne. 1.00 - -
1267-8 1976 Hirohito, Full sheets of 20.......... 12.00 - -
1269 1976 Kindergarten in Japan Centenary....... .45 - -
1269 1976 Kindergarten, Full sheet of 20........ 6.00 - -
1272-3 1976 National Treasures,Pagoda/Deva King... 1.50 - -
1272-3 1976 National Treasures, Full Sheets...... 12.00 - -
1274-5 1977 National Treasures,Pavilion/Woman..... 1.70 - -
1274-5 1977 National Treasures, Full sheets...... 13.00 - -
1278-9 1977 National Treasures, Nobleman/Statue... 1.70 - -
1278-9 1977 National Treasures, Full sheets...... 13.00 - -
1280-1 1977 National Treasures, Recluse/Castle.... 1.70 - -
1280-1 1977 National Treasures, Full sheets...... 13.00 - -
1282-3 1977 National Treasures, Pine/Temple....... 1.70 - -
1282-3 1977 National Treasures, Full sheets...... 13.00 - -
1284-5 1978 National Treasures,Genji/Inkstone case 1.70 - -
1284-5 1978 National Treasures, Full sheets...... 13.00 - -
1286-7 1978 National Treasures, Family/Shrine..... 1.70 - -
1286-7 1978 National Treasures, Full sheets...... 13.00 - -
1297-8 1977 World Figure Skating Championships.... 1.00 - -
1297-8 1977 Figure Skating, Full sheets of 20.... 13.00 - -
1301a 1977 Philatelic Week, pair................. 1.25 - -
1301a 1977 Philatelic Week,full sheet of 5 pairs. 5.00 - -
1302 1977 International Council of Nurses....... .45 - -
1302 1977 Council of Nurses, Full sheet of 20... 6.00 - -
1312 1977 Amateur Radio in Japan................ - - .15
1313 1977 32nd National Athletic Meet........... - - .15
1323a 1978 Philatelic Week, pair................. 1.25 - -
1323a 1978 Philatelic Week,Full sheet of 5 pairs. 5.00 - -
1347 1978 International Letter Writing Week..... - - -
1350 1978 Tokyo Astronomical Observatory........ - - .15
1351 1978 New Year 1979, Sheep Bell............. - - -
1352 1979 Human Rights Week..................... - .35 -
1355 1979 State Medical Act..................... .45 - -
1359-60 1979 Modern Japanese Art................... - - -
1361-2 1979 Modern Japanese Art................... - - .20
1363-4 1979 Modern Japanese Art................... - - .20
1365-6 1979 Modern Japanese Art................... - - .20
1369 1979 Japanese Quarentine System............ - .35 -
1370-1 1979 Letter Writing Day.................... .70 - -
1372 1979 Inter City Amateur Baseball Tournament - .35 -
1373-4 1979 International Year of the Child....... - - .20
1375-6 1979 Song Issue............................ - - .20
1379-80 1980 Song Issue............................ 1.10 - -
1381-2 1980 Song Issue............................ - .75 -
1383 1979 International Letter Writing Week..... - - -
1387 1979 New Year 1980......................... - - .15
1388 1980 Government Auditing Centenary......... .50 - -
1397-8 1981 Song Issue (Lullaby, Coconut)......... - - .20
1399-1400 1981 Song (Spring has Come,Cherry Blossoms) - - -
1407 1980 Institute for Nautical Training....... - - -
1408 1980 Forestaion Campaign................... .50 - -
1409 1980 Fire Fighting Centenary............... .50 - -
1410-11 1980 Letter Writing Day.................... .70 - -
1412 1980 International Congress of Entymology.. - - -
1413 1980 Geographic Congress/Cartographic Conf. - .35 -
1414 1980 Integrated Circuit.................... .50 - -
1415-7 1980 Flower Definitives, 30y,40y,50y....... - - .20
1420 1980 35th Jaycee World Congress............ .50 - -
1421 1980 90 Anniversary of Japanese Diet....... .50 - -
1442 1980 New Year 1981, Clay Chicken........... - - .15
1443-4 1981 Modern Japanese Art................... - - .20
1445-6 1981 Modern Japanese Art................... - - -
1447-8 1981 Modern Japanese Art................... - - -
1449-50 1982 Modern Japanese Art................... - - .20
1454a 1981 Philatelic Week, Pair................. - - -
1455 1981 60y Cherry Blossoms................... - - -
1458 1981 International Pharmacology Congress... - - .15
1461 1981 Japanese Crested Ibis................. - - .15
1462-3 1981 Energy Conservation................... - - -
1466-7 1981 Architecture, Kaichi/Doshisha......... - - .20
1478 1981 Medical Conferences................... - - .15
1480 1981 International Letter Writing Week..... - - -
1485 1981 36th National Athletic Meet........... - - .15
1494a 1982 Tohoku- Shinkansen Railroad Line, pair - - -
1499-1500 1982 Modern Japanese Art................... - - -
1501-2 1983 Modern Japanese Art................... - - -
1510 1982 37th National Athletic Meet........... - - -
1511 1982 International Letter Writing Week..... - - -
1512 1982 Central Bank System Centenary......... - - -
1514a 1982 Joetsu Shinkansen Railroad Line, pair. - - -
1515 1982 New Year 1983, "Kintaro on Wild Boar". - - .15
1516 1983 National Museum of History & Folklore. - - -
1518a 1983 Philatelic Week, Pair................. - - -
1520 1983 50th Nippon Derby..................... - - -
1521 1983 Island Cleanup Campaign............... - - -
1522-3 1983 Western Architecture.................. - - -
1530 1983 Official Gazette Centenary............ - - .20
1531-2 1983 Letter Writing Day.................... - - -
1534-5 1983 Endangered Birds...................... - - .45
1536-7 1983 Endangered Birds...................... - - -
1552 1983 Showa Memorial National Park.......... - - -
1553 1983 71st World Dentistry Congress......... - - -
1558 1983 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. - - .20
1560 1984 National Bunraku Theater Opening...... - - -
1563 1984 National Forestation Campaign......... - - -
1565 1984 UNESCO Clubs and Associations Congress - - -
1587 1984 International Internal Medicine Conf.. - - .20
1588 1984 39th National Athletic Meet........... - - -
1620 1984 Industrial Education Centenary........ - - .20
1640-1 1985 Expo '85.............................. - - .40
1660 1985 Japan/Korea Diplomatic Relations...... - - .20
1662 1985 International Letter Writing Week..... - - -
1663 1985 30th International Apicultural Cong... - - .25
1664 1985 Japanese Overseas Cooperation......... - - .25
1667 1985 National Ministerial System of Gov't.. - - .25
1673 1986 6th International Summit/Mt Fuji...... - - .30
1679 1986 Merchant Marine Education............. - - .35
1700 1986 Intl. Federation of Library Assoc..... - - .35
1701 1986 Congress of Electron Microscopy....... - - .35
1702 1986 Conference on Social Welfare.......... - - .35
1754 1987 Japan-Thailand Diplomatic Relations... - - .45
1757 1987 13th World Congress of CPAs........... - - .45
1758 1987 Modern Waterworks Centenary........... - - .45
1762 1987 World Conf on Large Historic Cities... - - .50
1763-4 1987 Int. Year of Shelter for the Homeless. - - .85
1766 1988 Seikan Tunnel Opening/ED 79 Locomotive - - .55
1774 1988 National Forestation Campaign......... - - .55
1807 1988 Rehabilitation International.......... - - .50
1813 1988 UN Declaration of Human Rights........ - - .55
1826 1989 World Bonsai Convention............... - - .45
1840 1989 6th Interflora World Conference....... - - .40
1991 1989 FESPIC Games for the Disabled......... - - .40
1996 1989 Intl Conf on Irrigation and Drainage.. - - .40
1997 1989 Tenno Sho Horse Race.................. - - .40
1998 1989 Hot Air Balloon Championships......... - - .40
1999 1989 Copyright Control System.............. - - .40
2021 1990 International Garden Greenery Expos... - - .40
2022 1990 Philately............................. - - .40
2023 1990 National Land Forestation............. - - .40
2061 1990 World Cycling Expansion............... - - .40
2063 1990 International Literacy Year........... - - .40
2064 1990 Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction. - - .40
2065 1990 International Federation of Midwives.. - - .45
2070 1990 Japanese Rail......................... - - .45
2071-2 1990 Enthronement of Akihito............... - - .90
2073 1990 Japanese Diet Centenary............... - - .45
2077 1990 Use of Radio-isotopes in Japan........ - - .45
2079-80 1991 Figure/Speed Skating.................. - - 1.20
2081 1991 Postal Life Insurance System.......... - - .55
2082-3 1991 Postal Service, 120th Anniversary..... - - .80
2084 1991 Ceramic World......................... - - .55
2085 1991 National Land Forestration Campaign... - - .50
2086 1991 Standard Datum of leveling............ - - .55
2115 1991 Int'l Conference on Superconductivity. - - .55
2118-19 1991 IAAF World Track & Field Championships - - .90
2120 1991 Symposium on Environmental Change..... - - .55
2123 1991 Summit Conf on Earthquake............. - - .55
2124 1991 Japanese Green Teas................... - - .55
2125 1991 World Stamp Exhibition................ - - .60
2126 1991 Administrative Counselors System...... - - .60
2131 1992 Conf on Trade in Endangered Species... - - .55
2132 1992 Philately Week........................ - - .55
2133 1992 Return of Ryukyu Islands, 20th Anniv.. - - .55
2134-5 1992 International Space Year.............. - - 1.00
2140-1 1992 Japanese-Chinese Relations............ - - .90
2196 1993 Philately Week........................ - - .60
2203 1993 Commercial Registration System........ - - .60
2211-2 1993 Japanese-Portuguese Relations......... - - 1.10
2215 1993 Veterans' Track & Field Championships. - - .60
2231-4 1994 World Figure Skating Championships.... - - 2.00
2235 1994 Philately Week........................ - - .70
2236-9 1994 International Year of the Family...... - - 2.50
2240 1994 National Forestation Campaign......... - - .45
2241 1994 Intl Conf, Natural Disaster Reduction. - - .70
2242 1994 Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor........ - - .70
2243 1994 Environment Day....................... - - .70
2244-5 1994 Letter Writing Day.................... - - 1.00
2401 1994 International Conference on AIDS...... - - .65
2402-5 1994 First Japanese Stamps................. - - 2.50
2406-9 1994 Early Japanese Stamps................. - - 3.00
2410-11 1995 Mail Transportation................... - - 1.50
2402-11 1994-5 Stamps and mail set (per Scott's)... - - 6.50
2422-4 1994 Kansai International Airport.......... - - 2.25
2425 1994 ITU Plenipotentiary Conference........ - - .70
2426-8 1994 12th Asian Games...................... - - 2.00
2429-31 1994 International Letter Writing Week..... - - -
2432 1994 49th National Athletic Meet........... - - .45
2433 1994 International Diabetes Federation..... - - .70
2434-5 1994 Cultural Pioneers/Miyagi,Hayami....... - - 1.50
2455-6 1995 Japan Brazil Friendship............... - - 1.60
2457-8 1995 Fujiwara-Kyo Palace, 1300th Anniv..... - - 1.40
2459 1995 Modern Anatomical Education........... - - .90
2460 1995 Census................................ - - .90
2461 1995 Overseas Cooperation Volunteers....... - - .90
2467 1995 National Forestation Campaign......... - - .55
2473-4 1995 Letter Writing Day.................... - - 1.25
2489-91 1995 End of WW II, 50th Anniversary........ - - 1.90
2492 1995 18th Universiade...................... - - .70
2493-4 1995 Aeromodel World Championships......... - - 1.10
2495 1995 World Vetrinary Congress.............. - - .70
2496-7 1995 Judo and Gymnastics Championships..... - - 1.25
2498-2500 1995 International Letter Writing Week..... - - -
2501 1995 50th National Athletic Meet........... - - .45
2502-3 1995 UN, UNESCO 50th Anniversary........... - - 1.25
2513 1996 Philippe Franz von Seibold............ - - .65
2514 1996 Labor Relations Commissions........... - - .65
Semi-Postals
B12-31 1961-4 Tokyo Olympic Games 1964............ 7.00 - -
B14a-31a 1961-4 Tokyo Olympics Souvenir sheets..... 18.00 11.00 -
B32-3 1966 Anti-cancer Congress.................. .45 - -
B34-5 1969 Expo '70.............................. 1.60 - -
B36-7 1971 Sapporo Winter Olympic Games.......... .50 - -
B38-40 1973 Restoration of murals................. 1.00 - -
B41 1974 International Ocean Exposition........ .25 - -
B41 1974 Ocean Exposition, Full sheet of 20.... 3.00 - -
B42 1981 Education of disabled................. - - -
B43 1984 TSUKUBA International Exhibition...... - - -
B44 1989 Intl. Garden and Greenery Exposition.. - - -
B45 1990 Intl. Garden and Greenery Exposition.. - - -
B46 1991 World Federation of the Deaf Congress. - - -
B47 1995 Philately Week, victims of earthquake. - - 1.00
Airmails
C11 1950 59y Pheasant.......................... - - 4.00
C21 1951-2 80y (Underlined zeros).............. - - 1.50
C33 1952-62 80y (Zeros omitted)................ - - 2.00
C43 1961 30y Pagoda and Plane, coil............ - - -
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