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Auction: 158 - The Robert Van Buren Emmons FRPSL, Collection of United States and Hawaii
Lot: 208

#234, 5c Columbian, cover to New York stamp dealers Bogert & Durbin franked by China Treaty Ports Wuhu 1c Brown (#3) tied by blue "Wuhu/Local Post./13 Nov 94" datestamp which is repeated on reverse, entered the U.S. mails with the 5c Columbian tied by "U.S. China Agency/Shanghai/Nov 21" 1894 duplex postmark which is also repeated on reverse, backstamped at San Francisco where it received a straightline "U.S. Charge/To Collect/10 cents" handstamp, upon arrival in New York it received a 10c Bright claret postage due (#J26) tied by New York duplex, very fine and rare.


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