
Lot
3118
East Las Vegas, N. Mex., Apr 18, 1887, cds duplexed with cork cancel ties 2¢ red brown (210) on cover with printed Loewenstein, Strousse & Co. General Merchandise corner card to Mora N.M., Apr 19th receiving backstamp, original letterhead enclosure accompanies; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F., ex-Willard. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $170

Lot
3119
Las Vegas Hot Springs, N. Mex., Jan 4, 1885, cds duplexed with four-ring target ties 2¢ red brown (210) on cover with printed Hot Springs Hotel, Las Vegas Hot Springs N.M. corner card to Penn., 1885 docketing at left; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F., ex-Willard. Estimate $100 - 150.
Los Vegas Hot Springs was, at this early date, a health resort spa in San Miguel County. A spur line of the Atchison Topeka & Sante Fe Railroad running northwest from Las Vegas, about 10 miles away, served its guests.
Realized: $160