Lot
492 
(Colorado) Colorado Springs, Colorado, purple double circle postmark on 3¢ Postal entire with matching negative star cancel used in 1879, reduced at left, included is wonderful illustrated lettersheet showing Colorado Springs in January, 1874, lithographed by Strobridge & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio and showing the line of the Denver & Rio Grande Railway, original 1879 letter on verso with interesting contents, Very Fine and attractive, the first Colorado illustrated lettersheet we have handled. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $600