(Santa Barbara) Ashpalta, Cal., Apr 11 1898. Cds (SBA-25) with target cancel on 2¢ carmine, to Ohio; along with cds postmark (SBA-1000) for Los Alamos, a nearby town, on cover to same recipient, with entertaining letter describing working in the asphalt mines; interesting history of the mines accompanies, Very Fine, Ashpalta cover only known recorded for 10-month town. Estimate  $750 - 1,000. $0 (Image)