Western Express & Postal History Journals & References

Lot of 60+. Box full of issues of Western Express (Research Journal of Early Western Mails), and La Posta: A Journal of American Postal History. Issues from the 1980s and 1990s. Great reference materi

ASSORTED CIVIL WAR MEDICAL AND OTHER RELATED REFERENCE VOLUMES / JOURNALS / CATALOGS, LOT OF 118, including Milgram, "Federal Civil War Postal History", 2007; Weiss, "The Catalog of Union Civil War Pa

Grouping of ephemera related to western express companies including: 1.) Postal cover of the Pacific Express Company. Cover exhibits some light staining, 2.) Postal cover for "Overland Mail via L

The standard reference catalogs of early American postal history. Volume One shows listings with valuations of American handstamped and manuscript town postmarks by States, including Colonial and Terr

Lot of 15. Group of misc. Colorado counties. Includes: 1) Montezuma County: 1935 photo cover for Mesa Verde. 2) Huerfano County: Walsenburg 1894 cover and Ute 1898 cover. 3) Hinsdale County: Sherman 1

34 Total: Includes Louisiana, Texas, Alabama. 1) One Civil War patriotic cover of drummer boy. Postmarked New Orleans. 2-3) Two letters tied to steamship transportation. 4) 1876 full face advertising

For bottle collectors, postal history collectors and billhead collectors this is a must have! Large color pictorial advertising. Adolph J. Zang general manger. 1903. The company was in business from 1

Lot of 9. No contents. 1) Greeley, C.T. manuscript cancel on cover to New York. 3 cent railroad stamp. 2) Two covers with red Greeley cancels incl. one corner ad cover for J. Higinbotam. 3) Two pictor

9 postal history covers, including yellow from Magdalena 1886 cancel w/target killer ties; corner advertising covers like Schmidt & Reinken Merchants, Cattle & Sheep (double ring postmark and Type 2-

Spectacular Cauthen Groceries Lordsburg. 14 advertising corner covers. Merchants Andres Sena-Los Alamos, Dessauer & Smith Real Estate -Las Cruces, E.B. Beer Attorney- Las Cruces, E. H. Jobson Lake Val

Lot of 16. Numerous towns. 1) Sterling. Two corner ad covers: Powell, 1893; and Charles L. Allen, Attorney, 1887, with typed letter about investing in property at Sterling. 2) Highlandlake (1883-1910)

Lot of 17. All pre-1900. 1) Ft. Collins. Seven covers: corner ad for TM Akers, Fire Insurance Agent; corner ad cover for EN Garbutt, 1883(?); corner ad cover for Hilton & Ballard, Attorneys, 1884; cor

Lot of Nineteen. One Wichita & Western office of JH McEntire 1898. Two Union Pacific railway; 1884 and 1881. One Kansas Nebraska & Dakota railway. Fort Scott. 1886. One Missouri, Kansas & Texas R'y, E

Lot of 36. Includes 1) Full advertising cover. Wilcox & Gibbs Automatic of New Haven, Conn. Reverse carries the advertising to the back. RARE! Sewing machine. 2-5) Two corner advertising pieces: Mosey

Lot of 16. 1) Trinidad. 11 pieces: corner ad cover for Grand Union Hotel, 1889; pictorial ad cover for Southern Hotel, 1900; corner ad cover for Simon Sanders & Co., 1895; corner ad cover for SB Brown

Lot of 17. 1) Portland. Two pieces: White Cross cover with two purple CDSs with circled star killer, 1891, return address is Portland, Ouray County; and 1884 cover with Portland cancel. 2) Rico. Two c

Huge Postal History Library including 2 hardbacks, 9 softcovers; and a 4 binder collection: Encompasses 1883 to 1976, Books: "History of California Post Offices 1849-1976, Research by H. E. Salley, La

Lot of 13. 1) Idaho Springs. Seven covers. Includes: 1869 cover addressed to Idaho Springs, Colorado Territory; 1876 cover with letterhead for Geo. L. Cannon, Mining Engineer (letter about mining deed

Lot of 8 different. 1) Howbert. 1892 ad cover for BR Dell of Howbert to HR Pendery in Leadville. Circular Howbert cancel, on envelope with green 2 cent stamp. 2) Hartsel. Corner ad cover for Chalmers

Forty covers from rural Nevada including Carson City, Cherrycreek, Ely, Eureka, Genoa, Midas, Pioche, Skelton, Steptoe, Tonopah, Tybo, Wells, Oleander, CA, Denver, CO, Buffalo, NY, Gervais, OR, Garris

Lot of 13. Miscellaneous letters, mostly pre-stamp era, many cancels, two w/o postmarks. Cancelled pieces include: Lancaster, PA unknown date; North Hampton (poor) 1843; Lafayette, MO 1852; _s_out_m 1

Lot of 11. Pictorial of cowboy and very large owl with "A Word to the Wise." AS Nelson & Sons real estate and immigration. Pictorial of buildings for CS Daniels house furnisher and Hotel Metropole. Ot

Lot of 3. 1) Palisades (1891-1924). Corner ad cover sent to Topeka. Palisades, Colo. Feb. 8, 1898 postmark. Target killer. Name changed to Palisade in 1924. 2) Pictorial corner ad cover for Grand Vall

Lot of 12, incl. covers and postal cards. Corner advertising covers include: two pictorial for Hotel Vendome, San Jose, 1892 and 1904; DJ Talbot, Undertaker, Santa Clara, 1883; Brophy Beach Tract, San