cover 1887 (10 Oct.) envelope (opened out for display) from Boston to Peking via San Francisco (16.10) and Shanghai (10.11) bearing 5c. and showing on reverse oval "U.S. POSTAL AGENCY/TIENTSIN" d.s. (21.10) in violet. Rare. Photo | Christie's

Lot 2713

2713

U.S. Postal Agency in Tientsin

cover 1887 (10 Oct.) envelope (opened out for display) from Boston to Peking via San Francisco (16.10) and Shanghai (10.11) bearing 5c. and showing on reverse oval "U.S. POSTAL AGENCY/TIENTSIN" d.s. (21.10) in violet. Rare. Photo

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cover 1887 (10 Oct.) envelope (opened out for display) from Boston to Peking via San Francisco (16.10) and Shanghai (10.11) bearing 5c. and showing on reverse oval "U.S. POSTAL AGENCY/TIENTSIN" d.s. (21.10) in violet. Rare. Photo

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