Lot
887 
"Fort Tejon, Cal, 3d April 1860" (Los Angeles), manuscript postmark (LOS-3320, R7) and matching "P Paid 6¢" rating on orange cover addressed to Lieut. McPherson, Corps of Engineers at San Francisco Cal.; sealed cover tear affects postmark, F.-V.F. and rare. Estimate $500 - 750.
THE EARLIEST OF ONLY TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE FORT TEJON MANUSCRIPT POSTMARK.
This postmark has a value rating of 7 by Williams, only three other locations are rated that high in his work on L.A. County. We offered the other recorded example of this postmark dated April 6th to McPherson in our Sale 62.
Realized: $700