Tuesday, August 27, 2024

A Collector's Guide to 1898 Documentary Printed Precancels: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Uses

CB&QRR precancels with additional handstamps showing their business in Illinois and Iowa; on-document uses further below:

"Burlington Route" handstamp


Albia, Iowa handstamp


Elliott, Iowa handstamp


Mt. Ayr, Iowa


Rockford, Illinois haandstamp


Bill of Lading for a box of brass lamps sent from Chicago to Billings, Montana via the CB&Q and the Missouri Pacific




Drafts to settle costs between the CB&Q and the Western Maryland Railroad

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