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Question No. 7

What was the postage rating of this sample wrapper?

Combination with U.S. Postal Agency in China
















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Registered sample (sheep wool) wrapper from Tientsin to U.S. bearing 72c of Chinese stamps canceled by Tientsin Bilingual CDS on Aug. 26, 1909 and 26c of U.S. stamps canceled by "US Postal Agency R.D. Shanghai, China" Registry Mark Type III. Also "Registered U.S.Postal Agency Shanghai, China" Registry Mark Type II of Aug. 31, 1909. 5c Postage Due added at U.S. (Customs?).
















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