Lot 539
Hawthorne Nev. 1880s-1900s, collection of over 95 covers and cards including mounted "Anchors in the Desert" exhibit showing 1930s fancy cancels as reminder of Navy personnel being stationed in the middle of the Nevada desert at the Hawthorne Naval Ammunition Depot, includes 1886 use with 1883, 2¢ red brown strip of six to Gold Mountain, 1882 use with #210 tied by circle star cancel, 1908 U.S.P.O.D. registered envelope, also includes six real picture post cards, Fine and interesting town collection (no photo).Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $250