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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 85

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
State Postmarks - Alaska to Kansas

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 955
Symbol:
Cat No: 147

image "Muddy Creek, Col., May 12th 73". Manuscript postmark and matching ms. cancels 3¢ green (147) on yellow cover to Lancaster, Pa., with lengthy and interesting original enclosure datelined "Grinevas Ranch" regarding receiving mail at Muddy P.O. rather than Greenhorn, cattle branding and…Kit Carson the famous Indian fighter figured in this immediate vicinity. Have met his sister in law & been shown the scene of some of his exploits. The Ute tribe of Indians are nearest to us about 50 miles away. They are not hostile at present but there is talk of a general Indian outbreak during the coming summer., mentions party of 150 Ute at Pueblo selling Buffalo skins, beaver and mink in the Grinevas river, etc.; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, ex-Bauer.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

THE ONLY RECORDED POSTMARK FROM THIS TOWN.

Muddy Creek Post Office opened on December 8th 1870, and also served as a stage station until the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad arrived in 1876. and bypassed the town.
Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 1,450.00
Sold...US$ 1,450.00


Closed..Apr-25-2019, 22:29:39 EST
Sold For 1450

Sale No: 85
Lot No: 958
Symbol:

image Pueblo, C. Ty., Jul 27. Sharp strike of red cds and matching target cancel ties 3¢ green (147) on lovely printed Thatcher Bros. corner card cover with preprinted address to Thatcher Bros. & Co. at Trinidad, Colorado, with original 1870 letterhead enclosure that mentioned receipt of gold dust "…Gold Dust matter to hand. I have now sent gold to Denver & when proceeds are reported from there we will credit your account…"; some minor edge staining and reduced slightly at right, a Very Fine strike of this attractive cds, ex-Bauer.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 120.00


Closed..Apr-25-2019, 22:31:14 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 85
Lot No: 965
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image (Florida) Jacksonville Florida Postal History, 1846-1900s. Collection of over 120 covers and cards including 1846 St. Augustine to Jacksonville forwarded use, Jacksonville "Free" use, #11 on "Judson House" ad cover, few 1869 covers with blue cancels including #113 on unsealed mourning cover at printed matter rate, #114 pair to Boston, #115 to Scotland (faulty cover), postal stationery, postal cards, ad covers, flight covers, etc.; some mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Apr-25-2019, 22:38:29 EST
Sold For 600


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