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The Engert Collection of Colorado Postal History - A-E Towns continued...
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1081 |
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 Eatonton/Eaton, Colo. (Weld). Two different postmarks on 1¢ postal cards; 1883 "Eatonton, Colorado" cds and 1890 purple "Eaton, Colo." wavy cds, both from correspondence to Virginia, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1082 |
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 Empire City, C.T., Sep 2 (Clear Creek). Cds with matching target handstamp canceling on 1861, 3¢ rose, on cover to Philladelphia, Pa., Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
The Engert Collection of Colorado Postal History - F-K Towns
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1083 |
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 Fidler, Colo., Oct 14, 1881 (Fremont). Full cds with matching target handstamp canceling on 3¢ green entire to Columbus, O., receiving backstamp; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a rare and
short-lived post office.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Fidler was a depot and post office located on the Grape Creek Branch of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway from Canon City to Westcliffe. It operated from June 17, 1881 to October 26,
1882. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1084 |
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 Fort
Lewis, Colo., Jun 12, 1881 (La Plata). Full strike of cds on cover to Copenhagen, N.Y., franked with 3¢ Banknote canceled by target handstamp, with original enclosure datelined "In Camp, near Fort Lewis" with interesting
Indian content…I doubt if I return to (Fort) Bayand soon. There has been trouble approaching (sic) with the Utes here, on account of the Government wishing to move them out of Colorado or the Governor of Colorado, is
quite anxious to move them because they have good lands; cover reduced and opened at sides and bottom, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
(Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1085 |
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 Fort
Lewis, Colo., May 27, 1883 (La Plata). Cds and Maltese cross duplex tying 3¢ Banknote on cover to Rochester, N.Y.; cover mostly opened at sides, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1086 |
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65 |
 Fort
Lyon, Col. Oct 18 (Bent). Full cds and matching target canceling 1861, 3¢ rose on fresh cover to Jacksonville, Vt., 1867 docketing at left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1087 |
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 Ft.
Lyon, Dec 26 (Bent). Bold purple cds with target handstamp canceling on 1874, 3¢ green entire to New York City; small tone spot affecting indicia, still Very Fine, an exceptional strike.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1088 |
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 Fort
Lyon, Colo., Jan 3, 1885 (Bent). Bold cds with matching wheel-of-fortune handstamps canceling 2¢ red brown, two singles on cover to Detroit, Mich.; receiving backstamp, Extremely Fine, a superb strike.
Estimate; $100
- 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1089 |
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 Franceville, Colo., Sep 20, 1886 (El Paso). Clear cds with cork handstamp canceling on 2¢ brown corner card entire to Waterville, Vt.; light edge toning at right, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 -
150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1090 |
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 Fraser, Colo., Jan 30, 1884. (Grand). Two-line postmark with matching fancy star handstamp canceling on 2¢ red entire to Little Rock, Ark.; a bit reduced at right, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1091 |
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210 |
 Gladstone, Colo., Apr 18, 1885 (San Juan). Cds and grid duplex tying 2¢ Banknote on cover to Silverton; slight cover reduction at right, Very Fine, ex-D. New.
Scott No. 210; Estimate $150 -
200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1092 |
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 Gold
Hill, Colo., Jan 16, 1883 (Boulder). Bold sharp cds and grid duplex tying well centered 3¢ Banknote on cover to Silver Cliff, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1093 |
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 Granada Relocation Center - Japanese Internment Camp, 1942-43 (Amache). Two covers; one with "Amache, Lamar, Colo" return address and addressed to the Denver Post, franked with 3¢ Win the War tied by
"Amache, Colo., Feb 2, 1943" duplex postmark, other an incoming "Prisoner of War" form letter ("Prisoner" crossed out and "Internee" above) from Lordsburg Internment Camp on New Mexico, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1094 |
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 Guston, Colo., Dec 7, 1895 (Ouray). Cds tying 4¢ Columbian, two singles on 3¢ green corner card entire to Chicago, Ill., additional target handstamps and straight line registry handstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1095 |
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 Heathton, Colo., Feb 22, 1907 (Fremont). Bold cds and bar duplex postmark tying 2¢ red on illustrated Hotel Colorado corner card cover to Virginia, Canon City transit and receiving backstamps; some faint toning and
opening slit at top, Very Fine, a choice strike of this rare cancel with post office operating from less than a year and a half.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
(Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1096 |
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 Henry, Col., Oct 12, 1885 (Rio Grande). Clear cds with target handstamps canceling on 5¢ dark blue entire to England, appropriate transit and receiving backstamps; small tear at top, Very Fine, the
latest of three recorded examples of the Henry circular townmark.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1097 |
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 Henry, Col. (Rio Grande). Cds lacking most of internal date stamp, with target handstamp canceling on 1¢ postal card to Silver Cliff, with printed grocer form notice on reverse, Very Fine, very rare with
only three examples recorded of the townmark.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1098 |
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 Hinckley & Co.'s Express, Denver City, July 19, 1860. Clear cds on 3¢ Nesbitt (U10) buff entire from the Peuse correspondence cancelled by "Superior Wis. May 21 1860" cds to Geneva Wis., forwarded with
"Geneva Wis. Jun 9" cds and manuscript "Ford 3" rating to Denver City, K.T.; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, Very Fine, ex-Barkhausen.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1099 |
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 Holy
Cross, Col., Mar 8, 1883 (Eagle). Bold sharp cds with target handstamp canceling on fresh 2¢ brown corner card entire to Denver; trivial corner nick, Extremely Fine, a choice strike.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1100 |
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 Howardsville Col., 8/27/75 (La Plata). Manuscript territorial postmark on cover to Joyfield, Mich., franked with manuscript canceled 3¢ Banknote (natural s.e. right), answer docketing at left, Very
Fine.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
This is one of four recorded territorial covers from Howardsville (formerly Bullion City), and one of only a handful of territorial covers known from the western slope of the
Rocky Mountains. The other territorial cover realized $2,100 hammer in our April 2013 sale. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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