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RYUKYU ISLANDS

Cycad and Other Designs

First Printing

1949

Cycad and Other Designs

Second Printing

1949

10S5S 20S 30S

40S 50S 1Y

10S5S 20S 30S

40S 50S 1Y

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Roof Tiles and Other Designs

1950

50S 1Y 2Y 3Y

4Y 5Y

Ryukyu University

1951

3Y50S

White Paper

1950

Pine Tree

1951

Dove, Bean

Sprout and Map

1952

Stamps of 1950 Surcharged

1952

3Y 3Y

100Y ON 2Y10Y ON 50S

TYPE I10Y ON 50S

TYPE III

ON 50STYPE II

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Madanbashi Bridge and Other Subjects

1952-53

Sonohan Utaki

1958

Reception at Shuri Castle, Perry and American Fleet

1953

1Y 2Y 3Y 6Y 10Y

30Y 50Y 100Y

30YLT. OL. GREEN

3Y 6Y

Chofu Ota and

Pencil-shaped Matrix

1953

Shigo Toma

and Pen

1954

4Y 4Y

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Pottery, Lacquerware, Textiles

1954-55

Noguni Shrine and

Sweet Potato Plant

1955 Stylized Trees

1956

Dances

1956

Telephone

1956

Garland of Pine,

Bamboo and Plum

1956

Map of Okinawa

and Pencil Rocket

1957

Phoenix

1957

4Y 15Y 20Y4Y

4Y

5Y 8Y 14Y 4Y

2Y

4Y

2Y

Ryukyu Stamps

1958

4Y

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Yen Symbol and Dollar Sign

1958

Lion Dance

1958

Trees and Mountains

1959

Yonaguni Moth

1959

1/2C 1C 2C 3C 4C

5C 10C 25C 50C $1

1 1/2C

3C

3C

Gate of Courtesy

1958

3C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Hibiscus and Other Subjects

1959

1/2C 3C 8C 13C 17C

Toy (Yakaji)

1959

Dancers

1960

Torch and Nago Bay, Runners at Starting Line

1960

1 1/2C

1C 2 1/2C 5C 10C

3C 8C

University Badge

1960

3C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Okinawa Bull Fight

1960

Little Egret and Rising Sun

1960

1959 Type Redrawn

1960-61

1 1/2C 3C

1/2C 3C 8C 13C 17C

Dancer Type of 1960

1961-64

Pine Tree

1961

Naha, Steamer and Sailboat

1961

1C 2 1/2C 5C 10C

20C 25C 50C $1

3C 3C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

White Silver Temple

1961

Books and Bird

1961

Rising Sun and Eagles

1961

Government Buildings

1962

3C 3C

1 1/2C 1 1/2C 3C

Dolls and Toys

1962

Earthenware

1962

Malaria Eradication

1962

Flowers

1962

3C

3C 8C

3C

1/2C 3C 8C 13C 17C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Japanese Fencing

1962

Rabbit Playing

Near Water

1962

Young Man and

Woman, Stone Relief

1963

Gooseneck Cactus

1963

Map of Okinawa

1963

Trees and Wooded Hills

1963

3C1 1/2C

3C

1 1/2C

3C

3C

Hawks Over Islands

1963

Shioya Bridge

1963

Tsuikin-wan Bowl

1963

Map of Far East

and JCI Emblem

1963

Site of

Nakagusuku Castle

1963

3C 3C 3C

3C 3C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Mamaomoto

1963

Flame

1963Dragon

1963

Carnation

1964

Pineapples and

Sugar Cane

1964

Minsah Obi

1964

Girl Scout and Emblem

1964

15C

3C

1 1/2C

3C

3C

3C

3C

Shuri Relay Station,

Parabolic Antenna and Map

1964

Gate of Courtesy,

Torch and Emblem

1964

3C 8C

3C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Karate

1964-65

Miyara Dunchi

1964

Snake and Iris

1964 Boy Scouts

1965

Main Stadium, Onoyama

1965

Samisen of King Shoko

1965

Kin Power Plant

1965

ICY

1965

3C 3C 3C

3C 3C1 1/2C

3C 3C

3C 3C

Naha City Hall

1965

3C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Turtles

1965-66

Horse

1965

Animals

1966

Bungalow Swallow

1966

3C 3C 3C

1 1/2C

3C 3C 3C

3C

Lilies and Ruins

1966

University of the Ryukyus

1966

3C 3C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Government Museum and

Dragon Statue

1966

Lacquerware,

18th Century

1966

Tile-Roofed House and

UNESCO Emblem

1966 Tomb of Nakasone-

Tuimya Genga

1966

Ram in Iris Wreath

1966

Fish

1966-67

3C

3C 3C

3C

1 1/2C

3C 3C 3C

3C 3C

Tsuboya Urn

1967

3C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Seashells

1967-68

Red-Tiled Roof

and ITY Emblem

1967

Mobile TB Clinic

1967

Hojo Bridge,

Enkaku Temple

1967

Monkey

1967

3C 3C 3C

3C 3C

3C 3C 3C

1 1/2C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

TV Tower and Map

1967

Dr. Kijin Nakachi

1968

Pill Box

1968

Old Man's Dance

1968

International

Library Week

1968

Mailmen's Uniforms and

Stamp of 1948

1968

Main Gate,

Enkaku Temple

1968

Crabs

1968-69

3C 3C 3C 3C

3C 3C 3C

3C 3C 3C

3C 3C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Tennis Player

1968Cock and Iris

1968

Boxer

1969

Box Antennas

and Map

1969

Gate of Courtesy

and Emblems

1969

Ink Slab Screen

1969

Folklore

1969-70

3C

1 1/2C

3C 3C 3C 3C

3C 3C 3C

3C 3C

Saraswati Pavilion

1968

3C

Nakamura-ke

Farm House

1969

Flower Issue

Surcharged

1969

Statue of Kyuzo

Toyama, Maps

1969

3C 3C

ON 3C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Sake Flask

1970

Dog and Flowers

1969 Underwater Observatory

1970

Classic Opera

1970

3C1 1/2C

3C

3C 3C 3C

3C 3C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Portraits

1970-71

Map and People

1970

Great Cycad

of Une

1970

Wild Boar and

Cherry Blossoms

1970

Japanese Flag,

Diet and Map

1970

3C 3C 3C 3C

3C1 1/2C

3C

Low Hand Loom and Other Subjects

1971

3C 3C 3C

3C 3C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Water Carrier

1971

Old and New Naha

1971

Caesalpinia Pulcherrima, Madder

1971

Government Parks

1971-72

Dancer

1971

Deva King

1971

Student Nurse

1971Rat and

Chrysanthemums

1971

3C

3C2C 3C

3C 3C 4C

4C

4C 4C

2C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

Scenic Views

1972

Dove, US and Japanese Flags

1972

Antique Sake Pot

1972

5C

5C

5C

5C

5C

RYUKYU ISLANDS

AIR POST STAMPS

Dove and Map of Ryukyus

1950

Heavenly Maiden

1951-54

Heavenly Maiden Playing Flute

1957

8Y 12Y 16Y

13Y 18Y 30Y

40Y 50Y

15Y 20Y 35Y

45Y 60Y

RYUKYU ISLANDS

AIR POST STAMPS

1957 Issue Surcharged

1959

Regular Issues Surcharged

1960

Heavenly Maiden and Other Designs

1961

14C ON 20Y 19C ON 35Y

27C ON 45Y 35C ON 60Y

14C ON 5Y 19C ON 15Y 27C ON 14Y 35C ON 20Y

9C 14C 19C

27C 35C

ON 15Y

ON 4Y

RYUKYU ISLANDS

SPECIAL DELIVERY STAMP

Dragon and Map of Ryukyus

1950

5Y

Jet Over Gate of Courtesy, Jet Plane

1963

5 1/2C 7C

AIR POST STAMPS