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Fifty Centavos Mail

The fifty centavos value was used mainly to prepay larger multiple frankings of the 10 centavos UPU
letter rate, often in conjunction with the IO centavos registration fee.

50 Centavos Registered Rate to British Columbia

July 24th 1902 registered Valparaiso to Bourchan Lake (via Duncan Station) franked 50 centavos

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10 Centavos registration plus 40 centavos quadruple UPU Jetter fee
Sent by steamer "Santiago" (Pacific Steam Navigation Co.)
Backstamped New York Registry Div. (Aug.19th)
St.Paul Minnesota (Aug.22nd)
Winnipeg Manitoba (Aug.23rd)
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Vancouver B.C. (Aug.25 )
Duncan Station (Aug.27th)

Manuscript note " Received at Duncan Station in a damaged rondition"

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