Montana Big Sky & Western Americana

27 Postcards. Seven different postmarks, 9 RPC's; one very early of Mt. Powell, with note about favorite stamping grounds. Includes 7 postal car...

13 postcards. 3 RPC's. 6 different postmarks. 10 postal cards. (Svoboda Collection) City: Dillon State: Montana Date: c-1891-1949 HWAC# 35...

Lot of twenty-two. Includes 1933 full cover pictorial of Hotel Andeus, Dillon Implement triangle pictorial (opened roughly), Dillon Fair Races, Dillon

No Dilworth cancels are reported in Shellen & Dunn. Post office open from 1884-1891. This is an 1887 double ring oval grid killer with a strong ...

Lot of eight. All different in some regard: color, type, killer. One manuscript, three territorials. Two are unique to Shellen & Dunn. (Svoboda ...

Postcard shows cattle drive. Date: May 20, 1908. (Svoboda Collection) City: East Roundup State: Montana Date: 1908 HWAC# 30948

Five RPC's: Big Timber School, Bruneau (tent) hotel, Indian girl on horse (postcard in poor condition), Big Timer Fish Hatchery, sheep herd. Fou...

Lot of 24. Includes 1-2) Two Maiden Montana territorials. 3) Light Livingston strike but in first year - 1884 - with letter. 4) Armells c1905 (date di

Over 75 total pieces. Includes: 7 RPC's, six cancel stamps, 23 picture postcards, 29 postal cards and more. (Svoboda Collection) City: Fergus ...

Date is illegible, but cancel is not a type found in Shellen & Dunn. Possibly from the 1890's. (Svoboda Collection) City: Fish Creek Stat...

65 total postcards from Flathead County. Eleven black & white RPC's. Premier postcard is from Jessup (1909-1918) with a view of the lake at...

Lot of 17. Six RPC's that include a great card of two cowpunchers in front of their tent and a great view of the downtown. Also, a neat card of ...

Nice collection of seven covers. 1) Forsyth #2 1885 territorial double circle. Light strike. 2) #3 c 1886 straight line. 3) #4 1886 large circle. 4) 1

Lot of twenty-three. Includes 1) 1886 manuscript Willow Creek. Only three listed in Shellen & Dunn. 2-3) Moreland purple and bark blue cancels. ...

18 picture postcards, 8 postmarks, 37 total pieces. (Svoboda Collection) City: Gallatin County State: Montana Date: c-1890-1951 HWAC# 35512

27 postcards, 3 picture post cards, 1 RPC. RPC is of a wagon train of wheat in front of West Mercantile heading for the railroad. Post offices include

15 postcards in total, mostly early c1907-1911. Includes 3 choice real photo postcards, some with a birds eye view of Garrison. Also contains at least

Post office open 8 years: 1895-1903. Sent from Hans Setter to Miss Kristine Sather(?) at the Gray(?) Laundry in Great Falls. Final digit on date is di

49 total postcards from six different towns: Cut Bank, Fletcher, Family, Babb, Blackfoot & East Glacier Park. Includes two postcards from a post...

Beautiful assortment of 42 postcards from Glacier National Park. Three RPC's--Glacier Park Hotel, Indian Village, Avalanche Lake, and Lake McDer...

22 cards, mostly older ranching cards. 10 different cancels. Seven RPC's, one of the Business Section of Glasgow. Includes 2 postal cards. (Svob...

This lot includes many choice real photo postcards (13) of and around the area of Glendive, MT, also contains at least 8 different postmark cancels. 3

27 total postcards from seven different towns: Clara, Emory, Franklin, Barber, Cushman, Lavina and Irene. One postcard from Irene - post office only o

Only three listed in Shellen & Dunn. Post office only open 4 years (1885-1889). Strong strike on a Northern Pacific, General Land Agent postal c...

Lot of nineteen. Includes 1) New Chicago 1888. Four listed in Shellen & Dunn. This is a new type. 2) 1896 Combination (1892-1900). Cover is poor...

Lot of 30. Includes one real photo of a passenger train leaving Missoula. Six postmarks, 23 picture postcards, and 7 postal cards. (Svoboda Collectio

72 total postcards with 6 different postmark cancels. Many real photo postcards, including some wonderful real photo postcards of Floweree, MT with GF

Lot includes 25 total postcards, including two very nice real photo postcards. Also contains at least 5 different postmark cancels in group. (Svoboda

20 Harlowtown postcards in total, including 8 fine real photo postcards of town views. Also contains at best 4 different postmark cancels. (Svoboda Co

Post office open from 1870-1899. Date is handwritten on the bottom of the cover, and matches the day and month on the cancel. Four listed in Shellen...

37 postcards in total, including many real photo postcards; 8 of which stand out for great condition and early years. Many of the real photo postcards

1) 1883 Helena Territorial cancel with cork killer 1883 cancel. To Edinburgh with 5c brown stamp. 2) West Prussia cover sent to East Gallatin, Montana

Lot of 14. All territorial. Includes a Grand Central Hotel with letter on letterhead, 1888 pictorial Executive Office, GH Robinson, oval Cosmopolitan

Lot of 48. Includes: large 1908 Fair pictorial, Holter with stylish fair pictorial, Union Bank with boat steering wheel pictorial, pictorial of the Me

About 100 postcards from Helena. 3 RPC's--one shows three women in a field above the town. At least 12 different cancel stamps. Also: hangman...

Although Helena Wells Fargo covers are more common, this one has a unique twist. Also stamped on this cover is Boyd's Dispatch, 38 Felton Street...

1) Number 1, Number 3, and Number 4 in Shellen & Dunn. Last example is a corner cover from Neil Howie, US Marshall. Contents had pertained to th...

This cover has a lot going for it. 1) Holladay Overland Mail & Express Company printed cover. 2) Helena Wells Fargo cancel. 3) Boyd's Dispat...

Number 3 (two reported) in Shellen & Dunn with iron cross killer. Letter datelined "In Camp." "Girls are fearful scarce in this g...

Sent within months of the opening of the post office. Nice looking cover addressed to Mr. Jose Sullivan of Fort Benton (Ft. Benton cancel on back conf

29 postcards mailed from Hill County. Five postmarks, 9 picture post cards. Includes a 1915 Amos (1911-1919) picture post card of farming. Postmarks f

Only one cancel listed in Shellen & Dunn. This is earlier and is a manuscript. (Svoboda Collection) City: Home Park State: Montana Date: 188...

Two manuscript covers. Shellen & Dunn only list one cover in their census! (Svoboda Collection) City: Home Park State: Montana Date: 1886, 1...

Post office was open from 1889 to 1891. This is very early. Strike is weak but the city is easily read. On postal card from Thomas Wright. (Svoboda Co

Only two reported examples of Horse Plains in the Shellen & Dunn census. Strike is weak and over inked, but very discernible. To the Second Nati...

Lot of twenty-six. 1) Clancy #3. Two listed in Shellen & Dunn (total of 6). To Dr. Blake, Dentist of Helena. 2) 1866 Jefferson City manuscript. ...

Lot of 73. Three RPC's: x marks the school house at Jefferson City, hennery at state hospital in Warm Springs, Boulder business street. Twenty-t...

There are three Jefferson Island cancels in Shellen & Dunn's census. This is a unique target killer. Post office was open from 1872 to 1909....

Lot of thirteen. 1) 1909 Benchland (1909-1964) with a letter written in Czechoslovakian. Mailed within three months of the opening of the post office.

26 total postcards from 10 towns: Geyser, Knerville, Hughsville, Dover, Kolin, Hobson, Arrow, Benchland, Coyote & Kibbey. Includes two postcards...