Tokio botas …
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From Japanese kobans 1876-92 this is an example of a Meiji Tokyo bota and n3b2 nujimaru or double circle cancel … a.k.a. duplex cancel … during the early period of the IJPO the foreign mails were handled by a separate FMPO in the city … in modern times, with routing procedures and labeling, substations in the tokyo district can now handle foreign mails … the JSCA catalog features the above and a reverse image form of the bota … surprisingly, the 2008 cancel reference does not go further … many substations used the TB form as an obliterator … on imitation kobans – there
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