Lot
1160 
Carson City, U.T. Apr 18, [circa 1861], sharp blue straight-line postmark with manuscript date on yellow Pardon Brown correspondence cover franked with manuscript cancelled 1857 10¢ green, type V (35), Extremely Fine.Scott No. 35 Estimate $500 - 750.
ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THIS RARE NEVADA STRAIGHT LINE POSTMARK.
Carson City was still a part of Utah Territory at this time. Since Nevada was formed from portion of Utah territory in early March of 1861, early postmarks still showed the "U.T."
Realized: $400