1877, Japanese office Inchon, Japan old koban 10 S. blue, a vertical top margin strip-3 tied double circle type DK "Chosen Ninsen -.8.5" to reverse of small size registered cover to Bad Kreuznach/Gemany, printed return of "H. M. Consulate / General for COREA." Transits octogonal "REGISTERED NAGASAKI 11 AUG 85", small size "REGISTERED YOKOHAMA 18 AUG 1885", SF Sept. 2, NY (plus transit R-label) and arrival "BAD KREUZNACH 22 / 9 85". Some light soiling but an extraordinary item and one of the few registered items from Inchon (Ninsen) from this early period.
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