Lot
611 
Tarry All K.T., Nov 1, 1860, manuscript postmark on cover to Vermont, franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by manuscript postmark, with two original enclosures with datelines from Dead Wood with interesting content regarding the post office and postmaster; reinforced backflap separations and some light edge wear, Very Fine appearance, the earliest recorded usage from Tarryall and one of only a few known, illustrated in Jarrett's Colorado book. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
To the southwest of Denver, the discovery of placer old deposits in the South Park led to the establishment of post offices at Tarryall and Hamilton.
Realized: $11,000