Lot 214 United States, A Very Fine Used Redirected Special Delivery Cover, Franked With #632, #634A, Two #637's & #720, 1935 Redirected, The Mullback Is A Phonetic Spelling For The Muchlebach Hotel, Which Was Opened In 1915.

A very fine used redirected special delivery cover of the from the, franked with #632, #634a, two #637's & #720, 1935 redirected, the Mullback is a phonetic spelling for the Muchlebach hotel, which was opened in 1915.

The hotel was the pinnacle of luxury, being the headquarters of Henry Truman. Purple 'fee claimed at Kansas city MO', evidencing payment to the bicycle courier who attempted the initial delivery to the hotel. Like the earlier letters, this one is from thesame man to his nowwife. He was been apart from her for 2 weeks and is going crazy with desperation. He has again written and sent this letter in hopes of reaching her at the hotel - this time in Kansas city. Once again he misses her.

Scott doesn't list this variety, so we estimate it at $125. The cover offered here grade between 75 and as follows:

Centering/Margins: 35/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10

Cancellation: 10/10