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Auction: 3034 - Meiso Mizuhara The Exhibition Collections - United States Post Offices in China
Lot: 75

†1903 (24 Oct.) opened-out commercial envelope registered to New York bearing 1903-08 2c. carmine (5, pair on reverse) cancelled by light strikes of "u.s. postal agency-reg. div/shanghai-china" dated oval in blue with a further strike on the reverse, type V Shanghai Agency duplex and type II registration label in red with additional Seattle and New York registration transit datestamps. Rare use of the registration oval. Scott 319 Estimate £ 1,000-1,500

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