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Sale 85: The Westpex Sale

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State Postmarks - Missouri (Missouri Statehood)

Lot 1014    

Kansas City Mo. 1846-1860s, better collection of approx. 60 covers mounted on quadrille pages in two beautiful albums and some loose, noted includes 1846 "Kansas Mo." blue ms. postmark on letter describing delivering specie to the Wyandot Indians across the Kansas River in unorganized territory, ms. "Kansas Mo." use to J.W. Denver with content describing $2,100 sale of slaves but seller never heard of again after meeting buyer, 1849 ms. "Kansas Mo." with part letter from gold rush seeker on first wave to Cal., 1849 ms. "Kansas Mo." letter from Rev. Patton of Wyandott Mission to Shawnee Mission; eku of first "Kansas Mo. Mar 10" cds on 1851 cover to Oh., several advertising covers including one illustrated showing the waterfront on the Missouri River and Steamboat "Emma", four Civil War patriotics inc. Oct. 30th 1861 use of 3¢ pink #64, 1853 foreign mail to Germany at 30¢ PCM rate, 1858 "Kansas Mo." 1859 St. Louis printed circular to Kansas City, 1860s use to Fort Lyon, Colorado Terr. with "Via Kansas City Way Mail" routing endorsement etc., F.-V.F., interesting collection with some great content.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,200

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