3c Green (147). Horizontal pair, tied by Hiogo quartered cork cancels on blue folded cover from Hiogo, Japan to Shanghai, China, endorsed "Per Oregonean" at upper left, with blue "Shanghae Local Post JU 3, 1872" backstamp, few natural bleach age spots

VERY FINE. A RARE 6-CENT INTERCONSULAR RATE COVER FROM HIOGO TO SHANGHAI.

This cover was carried on the PMSS Oregonean branch-line steamer from Hiogo to Shanghai. The cork cancels were applied at Hiogo

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