1912 Swope Park Grotto Kansas City MO Litho-Chrome Postcard RPO Cancel Historic For Sale

"Swope Park Grotto, Kansas City, MO"

• Overall Grade: Good to Very Good (VG) for a posted card of this era.
• Strengths:
  • The postmark strike is exceptional. Railway post office (RPO) cancel marks ("MOB. & ST. L. TRANS. CLK.") are highly collectible on their own.
  • The original stamp is intact, properly placed, and not heavily damaged by the cancellation.
  • The handwriting is remarkably clear, elegant, and covers the entire message panel without bleeding through to the front illustration.
• Flaws to Note:
  • Slight corner softening and minor edge wear consistent with postal handling.
  • Minor age-related yellowing/silvering on the borders.

I stand behind every sale. What you see, is what you get. I offer a 30-day guaranteed refund if you are dissatisfied with your purchase. Funds returned when it is in my possesion and in the same condition as you received it.
APS# 240321 -- Member AMPC -- Member of US Cancellation Club -- Member of Carriers and Locals Society

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