Lot
62 
Clearwater Col., Aug 1st 1863, manuscript postmark on cover addressed to New York and franked with 1861 3¢ rose with manuscript cancel, Very Fine and rare, the only known cover from this town. Estimate $300 - 400.
Following the destruction and post office closing of Julesburgh on Sept 10, 1862, Clearwater became the post office for the extreme northeast region of Colorado Territory. When the second Julesburgh was built, it once again assumed post office duties and the Clearwater office was closed.
Realized: $3,500