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The Trifone Stanicich collector notation appears on the back, indicating prior ownership by a known Philippines specialist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe corner card identifies the sender as the Bureau of Internal Revenue of the Philippine Islands, Manila, with the printed signature of the Collector of Internal Revenue - an impressive early official government cover from just a few years into the American colonial administration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA few minor nicks along the top edge as noted in the original Harmer description, otherwise presenting very well. The right edge is separated from the back however the left edge and bottom remain connected. The original Harmer auction label is included with the cover.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Fine with minor nicks at top edge. Harmer auction label included. 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