5c Blue (179). Used with 10c Brown (161), tied by lightly struck target cancels, "Bedford Station N.Y. Jul. 7" (1876) circular datestamp on cover to Yokohama, Japan, red "New York 50 Jul. 8" 50-centimes credit datestamp, red London Paid datestamp (Jul. 19), red crayon used to cross out the "50" credit, re-rated "13" which is also crossed out and finally rated "1" but it is unclear to us exactly what was accepted or charged, "Hong-Kong Marine-Sorter Singapore-to Hong-Kong AU 20 28 76" double-circle datestamp on back, Yokohama receiving backstamp (Sep. 2), opening tear across cover at upper right, otherwise Fine, scarce and unusual routing through British mails

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