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13 Total. The most interesting is a RARE Smithfield shield postmark with star killer, 1884. Carthage manuscript cover pen cancelled. c1860. Joplin adv

5 Total. Two 1845 stampless covers. One has content and one is blank and probably carried something. One is marked 12 and one 10 payment. Also one cov

8 Total. All advertising covers. First National Bank, Central Hotel with building vignette, Star Clothing, Madison Hotel, colorful Bruns shoes, Monroe

Early manuscript postmark and cancel from Johnstown. The post office was open from 1856 to 1916. Manuscript postmark lists the date as July 19, 1861.

This cover has a lot going for it. The post office in Kahoka was opened in 1882 - the same year this cover was sent. Corner advertising for G. N. Sans

Total 17. Five are pre-Kansas City and postmarked Kansas. Of the five one is a Kansas 1860. One is from Charles H Alden of Missouri River in1 859. Two

Lot of 42. Nearly all are advertising covers, many pictorial. Nearly all are pre-1900. No contents. Includes: American Cereal Co.; Goodyear Rubber Co.

12 total. Two covers have cattle vignettes. Red & black AB Matthews cattle company and James McAdow dealer in hides. Also Irwin & Allen live...

11 total. Most interesting is the Sweaingen Shutter and Iron Works, Pictorial is close-up of Perkin's Pat Rolling Shutter. Also Trumbull Reynold...

12 Total. Includes Missouri & Kansas Telephone, Kansas City Distilling, Flersheim liquor dealer, Anglo-American packing, Glesner & Ross conf...

11 total. Prier piece is a Gates & Kendal Boots and Shoe. Reverse has a list of principal business house in Kansas City. Also Coolman scales, Ca...

4 total. Premier piece is a full face Kansas City Times with a vignette of the Times building. c1870. Also corner advertising for the Kansas City Pric

Total of five. 1) Stampless letter. 1855. Free crossed out and manuscript 5 added. 2) Stampless letter. 1853. Stamped 10. 3) Stampless letter. manuscr

This is a very interesting piece. The charge for delivery for this letter to Kentucky was $1.00. That is quadruple the regular rate for this 400 mile

Manuscript postmark reads Newtonia, Mo. Feb. 11. Pen cancelled. Check photo for condition. Located in Newton County. Post office open from 1858 to 197

11 total. One stampless cover from Bowling Green. Manuscript29 May and manuscript Paid 3. One stampless letter from Clarksville. Early 1839. Advertisi

5 total. 1) 1845 stampless letter with an 18c manuscript rate. The April 19 postmark is excellent. 2) March 22 letter with manuscript PAID and a 2c Bl

12 Total. All have corner advertising. Premier pieces are the 1) Milton Durrill, breeder of Short Horns. 1886. Fine cancel. Short horn in pictorial vi

Lot of two with two different postmarks. C1860's. Post office opened in 1861. Sedalia was more of a dream than a reality until 1861 when the rai...

Lot of 31. Includes Bluffton wine Company, fancy Eclipse Store, Madden Coal, colorful Hercules Wire Rope with picture of rope, many attorneys, Scharf

Lot of 13. Two great full face underprints; Planters House and Southern Hotel (Scott 114 railroad stamp). Includes, Zucker commission, Missouri glass,

7 total. 1) 839 stampless letter. '18' cent rate. 2) Ad for Head Quarters, Department of Missouri. Double circle St. Louis postmark. c 1869....

Lot of 4 different pictorial covers. No contents. Includes: Benjamin Franklin ("Imitate his virtues"); eagle with flag ("The Constitu...

Total 10. To really appreciate these postmarks, see the photo and enlarge it. 1) Fulton 1846-1885. Large exceptional circle. Pen cancelled. 2) Cameron

1) 1848 Fayette. 2-4) Three Boonville covers. Includes manuscript paid 10, stamped paid 5 and stamped PAID with manuscript paid 5. 5) New Madrid 1837.

Towns include Butler, Humansville, Barnard, Shelbyville, Fredericktown, De Soto, Cabool, Jamestown, Kirksville, Mexico, New Florence, Licking, Ash Gro

11 total. Craig Brothers of Maryville, Givens & Meryhew of Kahoka, Matlock & Hiller of Kahoka, Winslow of Bethany (Atwood crossed out / Post...

1) Benton, Ark. postmark. Saline County. 2) Manuscript Sand Hill, Scotland County. 1849 (post office opened in 1845). Manuscript Paid 10. Date: Cou

1) Benton, Scott County. Manuscript Benton, Mo., 5/12/1879. Pen cancelled 3c green Washington stamp. 2) Camden Point, Platte County. Manuscript Camde

5 total. 1) La Plata. Gash & Cunningham drugs and books. 1888. 2) Mayville. Mo. State Pharmaceutical Association. 1890. 3) Chamois. Dew Drop In ...

1) High Point, Newton, stock and farming machinery. 2) Hughesville, McQuitty, Menlo Park with sheep vignette. 3) Irena, Kaufman Clover Crest Herd. Gra

17 total. Pictorial ads include The Newton at Excelsior Springs, Hotel Mitchell at Nevada, Florence at Carrollton, Merchants of Moberly and Laclede at

16 total. Pictorial corner advertising includes the Saint James, Pacific House, New Coates, Midland, Grand Missouri, Windsor, etc. Other corner advert

Seems to be a very early Keysville cover. The '4' as a day has been written in. Pen cancelled. Sent to Brunswick, Missouri. Post office was ...

This is a nice collection of five official envelopes in various colors. Three are from Jefferson County: Tan Auditor, Green Insurance Department and P

9 Total. 1) Windsor Hotel corner cover. Has an interesting c/o K. C., Ft. Scott and Memphis RR. 2) 1888 St. Louis, Salem & Little Rock R.R. Co. ...

Includes Fair Grove, Bo0livar, Liberty, Fayette, Boonville, Malta Bend Neosho, Maysville (full length rip), Spring Valley, Bolckow, Gadose(?), Edina,

4 total. 1) New Madrid with a red post mark. Also a circular PAID 3. 2) Red Huntsville. Stamped paid '5'.3) Dadeville. Incredibly fine '...

8 total. For a good look at the stamps, see the photograph which can be blown up. 1) Hamilton with Scott 114 train stamp. 2) Browning with 2c green Wa

Lot of eight. 1) Farmingon of Saint Francois. Pair of Black Jack stamps. Two stampless. 2) Jefferson Barracks of St. Louis County. 1844. Pen 25c. No c

Lot of 7. 1) Camp Girardeau, 1853. Paid 3. Regarding the death of SH Poe. 2pp. 2) Saint Joseph, 1853. Paid 5. 3pp. Illegible. 3) Weston. 1854. Paid 5.

These seven covers were all mailed early in their post office's life. 1) Greenfield, c1865. Manuscript date '27'. 2) Hahatonka 1905. Pos...

Large red, white and blue UNION upper right. Lady holding and American flag on left. Published by Mumford. Letter is enclosed and addressed as Chillic

Postmarked Clinton, Missouri. A very detailed vignette of a soldier with and American flag. woman points to a rebel camp and says TAKE THIS AND STRI

Rare Union Cannon with American Flag. Says THE UNION MUST AND SHALL BE PRESERVED. Postmarked Kansas (before they used Kansas City) Nov. 19, 186-. This

Otterville, Missouri postmark. Vignette is on a Union soldier holding a sward. Says EVER LOYAL TO THE UNION AND THE CONSTITUTION. Illinois insert says

Rolla postmark. Early cover as Rolla received its post office inn 1858. Image of Major General Halleck; Our Western Commander. Henry Wager Halleck was

Springfield Double Circle. Dated 1863. Says NOT A STAR MUST FALL. Shows eagle flying with flag over a red, white & blue star. Staining upper lef...

Excellent postmark St. Joseph, May 30, Mo. Red underprint of lady holding a union sign. Says NONE BUT THE BRAVE DESERVE THE FAIR. The citizens of St.

1) Very strong St. Louis Strike. Dec. 12. Red, white and blue vignette of lady holding a large Union flag blowing in the wind. 2) St. Louis, 1862. Eag