The listing, Japan: 1951, Goddess Kannon, Scott # JP-516 - JAP-018 has ended.
Japan: Guanyin or Guan Yin (more at § Names in other Asian languages, below) is an East Asian bodhisattva associated with compassion as venerated by Mahayana Buddhists. She is commonly known as the "Goddess of Mercy" in English. The Chinese name Guanyin is short for Guanshiyin, meaning "[The One Who] Perceives the Sounds of the World". She is also referred to as Guanyin Bodhisattva. (Wikipedia).
Scott # JP-516. Issued December 16, 1951. Definitive. Perf: 13 x 13-1/2. 10 yen. In excellent condition. L1228
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