Lot
122 
Hamilton C.T Aug 11, black cds (light strike) on 1861 cover to Iowa franked with late use of 1857 3¢ dull red (small faults) cancelled by target cancel & "Paid" in oval, the enclosed contents are datelined "Diry Ranch, Swan River" and the letter had to cross the Great Continental Divide to reach the Hamilton post office, F.-V.F. and scarce. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,800