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cover 1883-99 2c. cards (2) to U.S.A., the former cancelled by U.S.P.A. c.d.s. in red and the latter (creased) originating in Nanking (with dollar chop indicating pre-payment in cash) cancelled by duplex, 1894 Columbus commemorative 2c. envelope to Russia uprated with 1c., 2c. and 5c., 1914-15 2c. envelopes (2 different) and 1917 Philippines 2c. envelope to Philippines bearing U.S. 1c., all cancelled by Shanghai duplex; also Wells Fargo "China and Japan Express" 30c. and 40c. envelopes (reduced) unused, and 1901 Shanghai Local Post 1c. printed U.S. Postal Agency card advising of short-paid letter used. (9 items)