Lot 67
(Nevada) Centerville, Cal, Oct. 27th. Manuscript postmark and "10" manuscript rate marking on stampless cover to Saint Joseph, Missouri, "Peckham's Hotel" handstamped corner card or advertising marking struck twice, some edge wear & light stain along the bottom, Fine.Estimate $200 - 300.
The Centreville Post Office was established in 1851 and renamed Grass Valley in 1852. The Peckham's handstamp is regarded by some to be a hotel forwarder's marking.
Realized: $350