Lot 111
Golden City Co T. Aug 12/61, manuscript postmark on cover to New Hampshire, with a late use of the soon to be demonetized 1857 3¢ dull red, manuscript cancelled, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine and scarce, illustrated in Jarrett's Colorado book.Estimate $500 - 750.
Golden City was one of the early Clear Creek mining camps. The post office opened April 6, 1860, while still in Kansas Territory. The name was shortened to Golden in 1876.
Realized: $375