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Sale 85: The Westpex Sale

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State Postmarks - Missouri (Missouri Statehood)

Lot 1012    

"Jones Tan Yard Mo, Dec 23", manuscript postmark and matching "40" rating on 1850 orange buff cover to Stockton Cal., blue "Advertised" oval and red crayon "4" cent fee rating, original long letter datelined "Callaway County, Mo December 22, 1950" from Mrs. E.M. Grove to her husband N.K. Grove about his gold mining venture reading in part "…I was very sorry to hear your mining has turned out so badly after so much hard labor and exposure but hope that you will be paid for all you labor. Yet you say you are compelled from want of means not to return to Missouri this winter but I think that when Tanner Hamilton can find means to bring him come you might…"; small corner flaws, F.-V.F. with a wonderful letter.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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