Lot 563
Japan, 1876, Old Koban, 5s Brown on Cover to U.S., #59, tied by circle of wedges cancel, Hiogo 5 APR cds and Yokohama APR 7, 1882 transit cds, to Athol, Mass., red San Francisco May 22 transit on reverse, return address on reverse "G.S.G. USN, U.S.S. "Richmond", Yokohama, Japan, April 1882", small piece of back flap missing and minor edge wear, scarce item, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Sakura #67.
Estimate $300-400.
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