Telegrams, 1896/1917 (ca.), lot (7) with telegram delivery forms (letter telegrams) in green (5) or red (1) with blue (4) or red (2) telegraph paper seals. Includes a red form imprinted ”Japanese Govt. telegraph delivery form” with vermilion dater of Osaka 1896. Also ca. 1880 delivery envelope marked red denpo ( ”telegram”) in characters on front and oval bilingual ”Telegraph Office Settsu Kobe” on reverse, from the H. Ahrens (NGL agent) correspondence. Dates are transcribed. (M)