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Lot
1530
(Washington Territory) Olympia, Oregon, Dec 9th 1851, early manuscript postmark at right and manuscript "5" rate marking at left on stampless cover to Salem Oregon, Oregon City transit postmark, cover refolded to improve appearance, Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.
The Olympia Post Office was established in 1850. The town became the capital of Washington Territory when it was separated from Oregon Territory in 1853.
Realized: $170