Lamartine, Colorado Postal Cover w/ Letter [155263]

Ghost town located in Clear Creek County. Earliest PO is 1889. The Lamartine ore body (zinc, lead, silver, and gold) was discovered in 1888. Cover is sent to AE Farmer in Denver. Lamartine, Colo. 1901

Lot of 26. Some with contents. 1) Pueblo. 23 pieces. Includes: South Pueblo Dining Station, Union Depot, and Fargo Hotel cover with multi-page letter on Denver & Rio Grande Railway letterhead, 1885; F

Lot of 13. 1) Bonanza, Colorado. Two pieces: 1881 double ring cancel with two page letter that mentions Leadville and that the letter writer is going "prospecting with hopes to find a mine...". And 18

Lot of 11. Includes: A. Helmer, Druggist, pictorial corner ad cover, 1885, St. Elmo; Eddy Brothers cc, 1889; Wm. W. Roller , Real Estate & Mines, cc, 1901; Saint Clair (hotel), pictorial, 1933; Arling

Lot of 4. 1) Poncha Springs. Cover and letter, 1882. Oval postmark, faded. Letter is requesting butter and eggs. 2) Divide. (PO operated 1874-1885). 1880 cover with pink rectangular postmark. 3) Twin

Lot of 8. Includes: Mullin House corner ad cover, West Gunnison; Gunnison Gas & Water Co. cc, 1896; Tabor House cc, Jos. Cuenin, 1880s; cover with letter, 1877 to First National Bank in Lake City with

Letter written by Frank E. Marsh of the 11th Vermont Heavy Artillery on April 6th, 1863 from Fort Slocum in New York. Four pages, postal cover addressed to Mr. Clarendon W. Tucker, East Calais, Vermon

Letter was written by Sergeant Samuel Snyder of Co. F, 111th Ohio Infantry from a Cleveland hospital. Three pages with postal cover addressed to Lt. John W. Cleland of Co. F, 111th Ohio Infantry. T

4" x 5". Signed photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander in Chief of the US Pacific Fleet. Includes letter of Authenticity from Signature House, Bridgeport, West Virginia. Also includes firs

Lot of 13. 1) Idaho Springs. Seven covers. Includes: 1869 cover addressed to Idaho Springs, Colorado Territory; 1876 cover with letterhead for Geo. L. Cannon, Mining Engineer (letter about mining deed

Lot of 16. Numerous towns. 1) Sterling. Two corner ad covers: Powell, 1893; and Charles L. Allen, Attorney, 1887, with typed letter about investing in property at Sterling. 2) Highlandlake (1883-1910)

Lot of 35. Many corner ad covers. Majority are 1880s. No contents. Two unused. Includes: Clarendon Hotel cc, 1881; Theo. Fluegger & Co. Assay & Survey Office cc; George Elder, Attorney, cc, 1883; Josl

Lot of 14. 1) Golden. Six covers: O. Thorson cc, 1898 pictorial and 1904; Cambria Tile & Brick Co. cc, 1880s; DE Parks, Lawyer, cc, 1874, to Denver, C.T.; and 1899 and 1909 covers. 2) Morrison. Three

Lot includes: *** A Civil War postal cover with two five cents stamps featuring Jefferson Davis. The envelope is directed to a Confederate soldier, Mr. Robert A. Bradley, via his Captain Leroy C. Jame

Lot of 10. 1) Hesperus. Cover with 1894 blue oval postmark. 2) Hermosa. Two pieces. 1881 cover with manuscript Hermosa, Colo. postmark. Second cover sent to Silverton. 3) Ignacio. Two covers: 1898 and

Lot of 4. Lake City is located in Hinsdale County. 1) Corner ad cover for Garbutt, Abbott Bros. & Woodward, 1877. Blue oval. Hand cancel. 2) Lake City, 1878. Purple double ring with Maltese Cross canc

Lot of 13. No contents. Many corner advertising. Includes: American House cc; Sayr & Parmelee cc, 1872; Phelps House cc; JJ Harvat cc; HO Walker cc, 1902; Leggett House cc; AF&AM cc, 1886; Barton Hous

Lot of 8. 1) Grand Lake. Two covers: 1906 cancel on Georgetown cc; and 1883 cover. Right outside of RMNP. 2) Rand, North Park, Colo. 1884. At this point, it was Grand County. The "North Park" was an e

Lot of 8. No contents. Includes: corner ad cover for La Plata Miner, pink envelope; Grand Hotel cc, 1887; pictorial cover Hotel Grand, 1894; JL Ufford & Co. cc, 1876; Stoiber Bros., Ore Samplers and B

Lot of 8. Includes: color pictorial corner cover for Fred. Mantey, 1901; Little Book Cliff Railway Co. cc, 1892; ML Allison County Clerk cc, 1884; Horace T. De Long cc, 1901; 1902 cover; La Court Hote

Lot of 4 for this Gunnison County town. 1) Tin Cup & Gold Hill Mining & Milling Co. ad cover, New Orleans cancel. 2) Others: 1894 cover; 1882 cover addressed to Tin Cup; and 1885 cover with Tin Cup ca

Rare early cancel for this Gilpin County mining camp location. Now essentially a ghost town. Cover sent Prince Edward Island. 1884. Star cancel. Named after William Greeneberry Russell, a miner from t

Lot of 5. 1) Summit, Colo. manuscript postmark, 1879. 3 cent adhesive and imprinted stamp. 2) Little Annie Mining Co., Summit, corner ad cover, 1877, with red cancel and killer. 3) Summitville 1893 co

Lot of 8. 1) Kokomo. Mining ghost town. Three corner covers: NB Noland, Deputy US Mineral Surveyor, Civil & Mining Engineer, 1881; Corinthian Lodge, F&AM, 1885; and The Ten Mile Mercantile Co., 1902.