Lot 40
(Forts - Dakota Territory) Fort Laramie, Daka., Nov 8, cds on orange cover to Belfast O., bearing 1861, 3¢ rose, s.e. at bottom, cancelled by matching target cancel, Goshen O. transit cds, original enclosed letter datelined "Ft. Laramie, D. Tery., Oct. the 30th 1865" and mentions numerous fights with the Indians, Spencer's Rifles, and desire to see a white woman, soldier hopes to make it home next summer, Very Fine and rare, ex-Rosenthal.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $375