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Sale 52: The Westpex Sale

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Colorado Territory - Georgetown to Huntsville

Lot 710    

Gold Dirt C.T., July 4, 1866, manuscript postmark tying 1861, 3¢ rose on cover to Norrisville, Vt., "Missent & For'd" with blue Morrisville, Vt. cds; cover reduced at right into stamp, Fine and scarce.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Only manuscript postmarks are known from this important but short-lived stamping mill town. Gold Dirt was located in Gilpin County south and west of Rollinsville. In its early days, Gold Dirt produced two million dollars worth of gold.

Realized: $900

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