Deer Lodge, MT
1877
$40.00
Bank Draft, Paid through Kountze Brothers, NY
Black on semi-transparent white paper, red ms. check number, large purple oval cashier’s cancel.
Fancy graphics and typeface, monogram endpiece with great shadowing. Of note, the RN-G1 has an unusual dark golden-brown color.
Paper is nice and bright! Typical spindle cut, small tack hole in dateline. Paper has a slightly cockled look thought to be a characteristic of the type of paper used. Overall VF+ appearance!