Japanese Offices in Korea, 1896 (Nov. 9) Seoul, Korea to Canton, Oh. via Japanese Post, cover bearing Japan 1883, 10s. brown orange tied by clear strike of Seoul I.J.P.O. (11.9) cds, addressed to "President Elect, William McKinley, Canton, Ohio", partial Kobe (1.17) transit, reverse with Yokohama (1.20), Tacoma and Canton datestamps, complete red wax shield with "Legation of United States, Seoul Korea"; small flap tear. Scott No. 79  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)

Japanese Offices in Korea, 1897 (Jan. 9) Ninsen, Korea to Canton, Oh. via Japanese Post, cover bearing three Japan 1883, 5s. ultra singles tied by three strikes of reddish Ninsen I.J.P.O. (1.9) cds, addressed to "The Honorable Wm. McKinley, President-Elect of the U.S. Canton, Ohio", printed return address updated to "Chemulpo", Kobe (1.15) transit, reverse with Yokohama (1.17), San Francisco (2.6) and Canton (2.11) arrival cds; small flap tear, Very Fine. Scott No. 45  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)