Lot 3158
California Postmarks, five covers from John Deuel to his family in Poland, N.Y., Postmarks include San Francisco with "40" & "Paid" handstamps, Forbestown with "Paid 10" in circle, blue "Marysville Cal. 10" (2), and Sacramento "6 & "Paid"; first with fine contents from mentioning New Years gift of gold arriving from N.Y. by Livingston & Wells Express and his elation at receiving his wife's letter: "I consider the money my passage has cost well expended for I could not have returned to the mountains without hearing from you with any courage to try my luck again," etc., Fine lot.
Estimate $300 - 400
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| Realized $160 |
