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uncommon1900-1945
Missouri State Fair Poster Stamp
United States · 1930 · None
The stamp features text promoting the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia, Missouri, held from August 16-23, with an illustration of a fairground scene.
This cinderella poster stamp served as an advertisement for the Missouri State Fair, a major annual agricultural and cultural event in the state. Such non-postal labels were popular in the early 20th century for promoting various events and causes.
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