1873: Department of State, 3 cents green, fresh rich colour, good perforations, tied by target duplex “3 WASHINGTON DEC 3 1881” to an envelope sent to Cleveland, Ohio, USA, endorsed "Legation to Bolivia, Chas. Adams Minister" at top left, violet “DEPARTMENT OF STATE” handstamp alongside. Reverse, arrival cds “CLEVELAND RECD. DEC 5”. Slight edge wear. Fine. Scarce from Bolivia.