Lot 1843
[Pajarito, New Mexico], June 28, 1857 folded letter from Chihuahua, Mexico to a Sr. Chavez in Pajarito and franked with uncancelled 3¢ orange red (11), large margins to slightly in, contents in Spanish; some wear, Fine and rare usage. Estimate 200 - 300
Although the sender intended this to be mailed, the letter never entered the Mexican or U.S. postal systems and was instead privately carried. Pajarito did not have a post office until 1868.
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Realized $425 |