1883 (Mar. 22) Yokohama, Japan to Duxbury, Mass, Forwarded to Boston, bearing Japan 1883, 5s blue Koban cancelled by cork, "Yokohama Mar 22 1883" origin cds and endorsed "Per S.S. 'Oceanic' ", reverse with magenta "San Francisco Paid All Apr 14" transit cds, upon arrival forwarded with "Duxbury Mass. Apr 23" duplex and "Forwarded." straightline with 1881, 3¢ blue green, re-engraved tied and used to pay forwarding postage, Boston (4.25) arrival backstamp, Very Fine, A scarce U.S.-Japan mixed franking usage. Scott No. 207 + Japan #74  Estimate $500 - 750. $0 (Image)