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Spanish Bar Col Ter Aug 16, manuscript postmark on 1861 rebacked cover front with patriotic label (small tear) franked with still valid 1857 3¢ dull red and addressed to Kansas; some soiling or staining., F.-V.F. and rare. Estimate $200 - 300.
The first gold that was panned in the Idaho area was at Spanish Bar. The town was named for the many Mexican prospectors who work the various streams and creeks.
Realized: $475