Lot
637 
Morning Star (Missouri River), bold and exceptionally struck circular handstamp with ornate star in center on stampless cover to Liberty, Mo., included is original enclosure datelined "Saint Louis 2 Oct. 1856", cover with hint of soiling at top right, Extremely Fine.Milgram No. 939 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A CHOICE GEM STRIKE OF THIS ELUSIVE STEAMER.
Built in 1856 and until 1859 serviced the Missouri River between St. Louis and St. Joseph.
Realized: $1,100