Lot
1312 
"Kit Carson, Col., March 30/70", manuscript postmark with matching stroke canceling 3¢ pink (U59) entire to Hinckley Ohio; slight reduction at right, Very Fine. Estimate $400 - 600.
This is the earliest of only a few manuscript postmark usages from Kit Carson, known used between March 30th and July 4th, 1870.
The town of Kit Carson was located in Bent county on the eastern plains of Colorado Territory. It was an early Indian trading post and named for the famous frontier scout Christopher Carson.
Realized: $425