Lot
1134 
(Tuolumne) Columbia, Cal., Jul 28, straight line postmark with manuscript date (TUO-390, R-5) on cover to New Hampton, N.H., matching "Paid 6" in circle handstamp, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $55
Lot
1135
(Tuolumne) Columbia, Cal., Dec 10/53, straight line postmark with manuscript date (TUO-390, R-5) on folded letter to Surry, Me., matching "Paid 6" in circle handstamp, letter datelined "Vine Springs Ranch, Jany 24, 1853", Very Fine and choice. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $120
Lot
1136
(Tuolumne) Columbia, Cal., Sept 14, straight line postmark with manuscript date (TUO-410, R-5) on buff cover to Vermont, matching "Paid 6" in circle handstamp, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $220
Lot
1137
(Tuolumne) Columbia, Cal., Oct 13th, straight line postmark with manuscript date (TUO-410, R-5) on buff cover to Bath, Me., matching "10" in circle rate handstamp; couple tiny edge tears, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $100
Lot
1138
(Tuolumne) Columbia, Cal., 2-line postmark Williams TUO-410) with manuscript "Oct 24" date, on cover to Homer, N.Y., franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red, right margin horizontal pair tied by square cork cancels; cover with tear at top and most of backflap missing, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. 11 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot
1139
(Tuolumne) Columbia, Cal., blue cds (TUO-420, R-4) with matching "Paid" and "26" rate handstamps on 1855 cover to Paris, France, light New York exchange and entry postmarks, "6" decimes due handstamp, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot
1140
(Tuolumne) Columbia, Cal., Jul 4, 1859, bold sharp strike of cds (TUO-430, R-4) tying 1857, 10¢ green type III on cover to New York City, Extremely Fine, a wonderfully choice strike. Scott No. 33 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot
1141
(Tuolumne) Don Pedro's Bar, Cal., April 15, manuscript postmark (TUO-640, R-4) on 1860 cover to Suisun City, franked with 1857, 1¢ blue, type V, horizontal strip of 3 with right guideline, manuscript canceled, with lengthy original enclosure; slight perf clipping in right pair at top, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $250
Lot
1142
(Tuolumne) Garotte, Cal., 3 covers to 2nd Garrote (First Garrote is Groveland and 2nd Garrote is 2 miles away) to Jason Chamberlain, John Chaffie and to both of them, these two fellows were the real life story that Bret Hart's "Tennessee's Partner" is based on, Garrote #2 didn't ever have a post office and even a cover to it is rare, one has a very nice New York steamship to Pacific Coast handstamp tying a Type II 10¢ 1857, F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot
1143
(Tuolumne) Garotte, Cal., Jun 6, clear full cds (Williams unlisted) on cover to Saint Louis, Mo., franked with 3¢ Banknote just tied by target handstamp, manuscript 1871 docketing; small cover tear at right, otherwise Very Fine, an extremely rare townmark, quite possibly unique. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $170