Sale 55: United States Postal History

Lot 403    

Hillerton, Gunnison Co., Colo., Sep 17, 1880 (Gunnison), violet cds (B2) with matching target canceling on 3¢ green entire to St. Louis, Mo.; light toning spots, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $250

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Lot 404    

Hutchinson, Colo., May 2, 1887 (Jefferson), cds (B4) and cork duplex cancelling on 2¢ Jefferson postal card to Golden, Colo.; corner nick at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, the only reported example of this postmark type and the latest reported from this Post Office.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 405    

Idaho, Colo., Jun 6 (Clear Creek), cds (B5) with matching negative star in circle tying 3¢ Banknote on cover to Philadelphia, Pa., 1876 docketing at left, F.-V.F., latest reported use of this postmark type after the town's name had been changed to Idaho Springs.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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