China/Japan -Postal History.  From Shanghai to Carthage, Missouri.  One 5 Sen Koban postmarked by I.J. Postal Agency, Shanghai Sep 10, 1879.  Transit postmarks of Yokhama and San Francisco.  Partial receipt postmark of Carthage.  The letter wias carried by  Occidental and Oriental steamship co.

The envelope was glued together. Some marginal damage.

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