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NV - Austin,Lander County - c1860s - Austin Territorial Documents and Covers Group *Territorial* - C

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 250.00 USD
NV - Austin,Lander County - c1860s - Austin Territorial Documents and Covers Group *Territorial* - C
Session D is a Mail-Bid Only Auction. Absentee bids will be accepted only. No live bidding will be allowed. All winners will be contacted after the auction. BIDDING ENDS MONDAY JUNE 27 AT 5PM PACIFIC TIME!!!
Lot of 3. Two covers with postmarks of Austin all with red three-cent adhesive serrated edged postal stamps. 1. This cover is from Mahlon Dickerson Fairchild’s Reese River Daily Reveille Newspaper. Its stamp, an A 25, is partially tied and was cancelled on Aug 8 in Austin. Fair condition. 2. The second cover is addressed to A. W. Canfield Esq. in New York. It has two, rose colored, A 25, three cent stamps vertically paired and partially tied. Good condition. 3. The last document is a Notary Public testament. It has two adhesive revenue stamps attached. One is a buff-colored, five-cent, U. S. Express revenue stamp - R 25, R 3, tied with the county recorder’s stamp of 21 December 1865. This stamp is off color. The other is a green, five-cent, Nevada state revenue stamp also tied with the recorder's stamp. The note states "I, E. S. Davis, Recorder in and for Lander County, State of Nevada, do hereby certify that Justin E. Cook did on the 16th day of December 1865 duly file for Record in this office his official oath and bond as Noatary Public in and for Lander County. . . . " Excellent condition.