cover 1904 (27 June) XU5 from Peking to Ohio (29.7 arrival) "Care of U.S.Postal Agency Shanghai China", bearing C.I.P. 1c. pair cancelled by c.d.s. and U.S. 2c. Washington cancelled by "SHANGHAI.CHINA/U.S.POST.AG'CY." (Type 5) duplex, front additionally showing bi-lingual despatch c.d.s. and unframed "T" h.s., reverse with "SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST" c.d.s.; unusual. Photo

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cover 1904 (27 June) XU5 from Peking to Ohio (29.7 arrival) "Care of U.S.Postal Agency Shanghai China", bearing C.I.P. 1c. pair cancelled by c.d.s. and U.S. 2c. Washington cancelled by "SHANGHAI.CHINA/U.S.POST.AG'CY." (Type 5) duplex, front additionally showing bi-lingual despatch c.d.s. and unframed "T" h.s., reverse with "SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST" c.d.s.; unusual. Photo

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