Lot 1077
10¢ & 2¢ Louisiana Purchase On Card to the Transvaal with Station Duplex Cancels. Scott 327. 1904, Both 2¢ & 10¢ Louisiana Purchase stamps tied by July 4, 1904 hand stamp duplex St Louis Exposition cancels to 1¢ McKinley post card sent to the Transvaal. Message on reverse states card was posted in the US Gov't Building (at the exhibition) and the sender was going to see the Boer War (exhibit) that afternoon. Rare destination and unusual franking. Signs of mail handling as expected. Fine piece of Exhibition history. Estimate Value $250 - UP
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