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The George J. Kramer Collection of Western Trails and Routes continued...

Western Towns - Utah & Wisconsin continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
3141 *      imageSalt Lake City, Utah T., Nov 1. Three strikes of blue 1855 cds cancel 6¢ green (U14) buff entire addressed to Orson K. Whitney at Honolulu, Hawaii care of Silas Smith, initialed "JKSW" at bottom left, pencil "John Whitney, Rec Jan 14/56" receipt docketing on reverse; some edge wear and small opening tear at left, Very Fine.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

A RARE SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH TERRITORY USE VIA THE CHORPENNING MAIL ROUTE VIA LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO.

This letter was postmarked in Salt Lake City for the November 1st 1855 departure of the Chorpenning mail to Los Angeles, and prepaid double the 3¢ letter rate for under 3,000 miles to California. Chorpenning's mail carrier arrived at Los Angeles on November 28th 1855. Then sent via San Pedro via Independent Line steamship to San Francisco. Then carried by carried by American Schooner Minna from San Francisco Dec. 19th to Honolulu arriving Jan. 14th, and received by John Whitney on the same day. (Image1)		 Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
3142       imageSalt Lake City, Utah, Jul 17. Blue cds ties 3¢ dull red (26), rounded corner, on cover to New York N.Y.; no back flap, Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3143       imageSalt Lake City U.T., Jul 20. Perfect bold territorial cds and matching circular grid cancel ties 10¢ green (35) on 1860 light buff cover to Canifton, Canada West, red "U.S. Paid 10" framed exchange handstamp, reverse with G.W.R. (8.11.60), Belleville (8.11) and Caniftron (8.13) arrival cds; some faults and cover repairs, Fine, ex-Tahoe.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)		 Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3144       imageUtah Territory, 1860s-1888. Group of 4 items comprising "Virginia City, Utah, Mar 15" cds with matching fancy segmented star cancel ties 10¢ green (35) on small piece; manuscript "Hyrum Utah Dec 6th/88" postmark ties 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Spruce Pine Ala.; fancy purple "Mt. Pleasant Utah, May 24 1887" oval ties 2¢ red brown #210 on cover to Boston Mass.; and "Springhill Utah, Jul 16, 1899" cds with matching negative star fancy cancel on 2¢ red brown #U277 entire to Salt Lake City; some faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction
3145       imageUtah Territory, 1883-1887. Group of 4 covers comprising 1886 Ogden City with #210 to Idaho; 1887 Spring City with #210 to Pataskala, 1885 Wanship with #210 to Salem Mass., and 1883 Salt Lake City with #207 to Piqua Oh., F.-V.F., the three #210s are ex-Willard on his exhibit pages with hand-drawn map.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3146       imageWisconsin Territory, 1840-1845. Group of 4 stampless letters comprising 1840 Madison, 1840 Green Bay, 1843 Southport, and 1845 Milwaukee with matching red "X" rating handstamp to New York, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
Western Towns - Wyoming
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
3147       imageBig Horn, Wyo Ter., Oct 24, 1882. Dark blue octagon datestamp with matching four-ring target cancels 3¢ green (207) on cover to Hopkins Mo.; reduced at left, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)		 Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
3148       imageBordeaux, Wyo. Feb 12, 1884. Bold cds on cover bearing 2¢ red brown (210) tied by four-ring target cancel to Washington D.C.; light stain at top, Washington D.C. (2.17) arrival backstamp, F.-V.F. and scarce, ex-Willard on his exhibit page with hand-drawn map.
Estimate; $100 - 150.

Bordeaux was located about 25 miles southwest of Fort Laramie with an estimated population of 21. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction
3149       imageChugwater, Wyoming, Feb 2, 1884. Bright red cds duplexed with fancy negative star cancel ties 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Great Neck N.Y.; minor upper right corner flaw, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Willard on his exhibit page with hand-drawn map.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction
3150       imageFerris, Wyo. Terr., Jun 22, 1886. Duplex with four-ring cancel ties two 2¢ red brown (210) singles on legal-size Depot Quartermaster's Office, Omaha Neb. official business cover with preprinted return address, War Department penalty clause cut-out affixed at upper right; two file folds, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)		 Est. $150-200
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction
3151       imageFort Bridger, Wyoming, Aug 12, 1875. Blue cds duplexed with four-ring target cancel ties 3¢ green (147) on cover to Fort Howard Wisc.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3152       imageFort Bridger, Wyoming, May 8, 1882. Bold strike of duplex with rectangular grid cancel on cover to Prof. O.C. Marsh at New Haven Ct., receiving backstamp; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine, ex-Meroni.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
3153       imageFort Letterman, Wyo. T. Two different types, first with blue "Fort Letterman Wyo. Jan 26" cds on 3¢ green entire cancelled by matching targets uprated with 3¢ green (158) to Fort Bridger Wyo. Terr.; and perfect strike of "Fort Letterman, Wyo. T., Apr 3, 1882" cds with matching four-ring cancel on 3¢ green (207) to Utica N.Y.; small faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
3154       imageFort McKinney, W.T. Two covers in purple and black, May 19th 1879 purple cds duplexed with four-ring cancel ties 3¢ green (147), faulty at top, on cover to Newburgh N.Y., and black Jun 15th 1880 cds duplexed with four-ring cancel ties 3¢ green (184) on cover to Middleborough Mass., Fine and scarce pair.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)		 Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3155       imageGreen River City, Wyo, Oct 8, 1885. Bold strike of cds duplexed with four-ring target cancelling 2¢ red brown entire to Minersville Pa., Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

The post office was established in Sweetwater County Aug. 26th 1868. The site was selected as a camp and shops for the Union Pacific Railroad with the name changed to "Green River" on August 27th 1887. (Image1)		 Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3156       imageGreen River City, Wyo., Dec 9, 1875. Blue octagon datestamp on cover bearing 3¢ green (158) cancelled by matching blue target cancel to Battle Creek Mich.; cover tears at right, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3157       imageLaramie City, Wyo. Sep 9. Rimless cds duplexed with negative "L" cancel on 3¢ green (147) on cover to Battle Creek Mich.; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)		 Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3158       imageMedicine Bow, Wyo., Feb 4. Clear strike of cds on cover with matching four-ring target tying 3¢ green (158) on cover to Prof. O.C. Marsh, Yale College, New Haven Conn., Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
3159       imageMedicine Bow, Wyoming, Oct 29, 1884. Bold strike with matching grid cancel ties 2¢ red brown (210) on yellow cover to Prof. O.C. Marsh at Yale College, New Haven Conn., edge wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
3160       imageRawlins, Wyo., Apr 8. Cds duplexed with cork cancels tie 2¢ red brown (210) pair on legal-size cover with illustrated David G. Browne, Transportation Contractor corner card showing 12-team hose drawn three wagons illustration, to General G. B. Dandy, Chief Quartermaster, Department of Platte, Omaha Neb., endorsed "Proposals for Wagon Transportation Route No. 4" at top; reduced at right into 2¢, torn at bottom, Fine, ex-Willard on his exhibit page with hand-drawn map.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)		 Est. $100-150
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

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