Lot 16
Missouri City KT Feb 21/61, pencil manuscript postmark on cover to Pennsylvania franked with 1857 3¢ dull red & tied by matching pencil cancel, opened a little roughly at right, Very Fine and rare, A rare cover from this short-lived office.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
The Missouri City Post Office, also known as Missouri Flats, was located a little southwest of what is now Central City. Used during the period after Kansas statehood and before the formation of Colorado Territory.
Realized: $900