1894年6月5日寄美国Minnesota 封, 贴日本小判五钱, 销6月8日上海I.J.P.O.日戳, 旁有福州书信馆代办带 "E" 字日戳, 封背有6月8日上海书信封戳, 6月14日横滨及7月1日三藩市中转戳和7月16月Lakefield 到达戳. 递送于甲午战争前夕的珍贵国际封.Foochow The Shanghai Agency Through Foreign Post OfficeJapan 1894 (5 June) envelope to Minnesota bearing Japan Koban 5s. tied by a good strike of I.J.P.O. Shanghai c.d.s. (8.6) with the Foochow Agency code "E" despatch c.d.s. alongside and, on the reverse, Shanghai Local Post (8.6), Yokohama (14.6), San Francisco (1.7) and Lakefield arrival (16.7) c.d.s. A good cover used just before the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War. Photo
