U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
March 24-25, 2010
Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1075 JAPAN 1921-45 "The Japanese Empire", two volume collection of 138 items, mostly unused commemorative postcards, propaganda postcards, postal propaganda and advertising and propaganda labels, starting with crown prince Hirohito on his return from European tour, forma enthronement cards, Naval cards, Manchurian "border incident" cards, Occupation of North China, Japan-Manchukuo "friendship", Imperial Army and Navy, maneuvers and New Year's greeting cards, War with China, Army Life, Axis Alliance cards, Pearl Harbor attack, Sinking of HMS Repulse and Prince of Wales, Invasion of Malaya, Sinking of the USS Houston, Battle of the Coral Sea, Invasion of the Philippines, anniversary cards commemorating the fall of Hong Kong, Singapore, plus covers with commemorative pmks, v.f. An excellent insight into the Japanese propaganda machine
| Price Realized $2,700.00
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