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Del Norte in 1875

Del Norte served as a supply point and gateway to the San
Juans and was never a mining town. A post office was established
on January 28, 1873. Del Norte became a major transportation
center after the arrival of the railroad.
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1 September 1875 Del Norte, Colorado Territory
to Yokohama, Japan
30c rate paid with 24c and 3c 1870 issue
and 3c postal entire
11 October 1875 Yokohama arrival backstamp
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