JAPAN

See End Note #11 for information about Japanese postal cards w/ turtles.


Catalog # Denom.      Date      Turtle      Description      Comment

80 Unident. Freshwater Turt. Painting of turtle suspended by a cord, looking out of a window at sailing ships on a body of water. This is a Prefecture stamp. It is from a sheet of ten stamps w/ paintings from the Ukiyoe-Edo period.

80 Unident. Freshwater Turt. Sheet of ten 80 denom stamps, all w/ different paintings from the Ukiyoe-Edo period. One stamp depicts a turtle suspended by a cord, looking out of a window at sailing ships on a body of water.

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