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USPOSTACE
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1853 CENTENNIAL OF OP N NG OF JAPAN 1953
JUL 14
9-AM Z
1953
D.C.
COMMODORE
MATTHEW C.PERRY
U.S.NAVY
FIRST DAY OF ISSUE
COMMODORE
MATTHEW C. PERRY
D.S NAVY
in
1853 CENTENNIAL OF OPENING OF JAPAN•1953
US--24
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