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Sale 55: United States Postal History

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California Postal History - Applegate to Los Angeles

Lot 149    

Garotte, Cal. (Tuolumne), 3 covers to 2nd Garrote (First Garrote is Groveland and 2nd Garrote is 2 miles away) to Jason Chamberlain, John Chaffie and to both of them, these two fellows were the real life story that Bret Hart's "Tennessee's Partner" is based on, Garrote #2 didn't ever have a post office and even a cover to it is rare, one has a very nice New York steamship to Pacific Coast handstamp tying a Type II 10¢ 1857, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $140

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