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1888년 서울 해관총사 접수 러시아행 실체

1888, used in Korea: small dragon 3 Ca. (4) and 1 Ca. (2) tied "H. O. OF CUSTOMS / SEOUL 5 FEB 97" (two more stamps with a face value of 4 cands. have been cut out off the cover) to reverse of registered cover to Riga/Russia, prepaying the full internal and external postage in advance, w. brown transit mark "CUSTOMS SHANGHAI FEB 12 1897", french mail steamer "LIGNE 13 FEVR 97 No. 6" and "RIGA 9 ..

1888년 주미공사 박정양의 친필로 사료되는 편지

Very interesting diplomatic mail letter, written in Korean, on Legation of Korea, Washington DC printed stationery, with original matching cover, addressed in Korean, addressed to "Mr. Lee, Seoul, Corea" on reverse. There is an English translation on facing sheet of the letter, reading, "Washington U.S.A., Jun 12 '88, Dear My Gen: I received letters from home and learned that you are very well...