Established
July 15, 1969


I.        Society Catalogues:

Specialized Catalogue of the Postal Issues of the Ryukyu (Liu Ch’iu) Islands.
(Issued Under United States Administration).

--Part I.  Postal Stationery of the Gunto Governments (1945-1951).
By Melvin Schoberlin.  2nd edition edited by Arthur L-F. Askins.   
Berkeley: RPSS, 1978.  88 pp.  Soft Cover.    
$29.50
Order Code:
 Catalogue, Part I.

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-Part II.  Postal Stationery of the Central Governments (1948-1972).
By Melvin H. Schoberlin.  2nd edition edited by Arthur L-F. Askins.  
Berkeley: RPSS, 1979.  222 pp.  Soft Cover.    
 $39.50.
Order Code:
 Catalogue, Part II.

--Part III. The Nansei Shoto Provisional Postage Stamps (1945-1948 and
Provisional Revenue Issues (1946-1950).
By Melvin H. Schoberlin.  3rd edition, revised, updated and expanded,
by Arthur L-F. Askins and George W. MacLellan.
Berkeley: RPSS, 1997.  180 pp.  Soft Cover.  
 $39.50.
Order code:
Catalogue, Part III.

--Part VII.  Fascicle 4.   Miyako Island Postal History during and after
the War.
By TOMIYAMA Jojin.  Translated by Nobu Vogel and with Preface by Arthur L-F. Askins.
Berkeley: RPSS, 1985.  30pp.  Soft Cover.  
$17.50
Order code:
 Part VII, Fac. 4 – Tomiyama.

--Part VII.  Fascicle 5.  Battle Records of the Former Communications Employees
of Okinawa: Kume Shima Post Office Portion.
By KIKUZATO Kyobun.   Translated by Nobu Vogel and with Preface by Arthur L-F. Askins
Berkeley: RPSS, 1988.  35 pp.  Soft Cover.
 $17.50.
Order code:  
Part VII, Fac. 5 – Kume Shima

II.  Monographs

-- McCune, Shannon.  Maps of the Ryukyu Islands and Map Stamps of the
Ryukyu Islands.  
[N.P.]: RPSS, 1978.   18 pp.   Monograph 2.  Soft Cover.    
 $12.50
Order code:
 McCune – Maps

-- Schoberlin, Melvin.  Ryukyu Islands (Liu Ch’iu) Under United States
Administration 1945-1972.  Standard List of Post Offices
2nd edition, with office names in both English and Japanese, detailed maps, and introduction
by Arthur L-F. Askins.  
Los Angeles: RPSS, 1977.  30 pp.  Monograph 3.  Soft Cover.  
 $17.50
Order code:
 Schoberlin – Post Offices
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