Worldwide United States Whiting & Co.'s Feather River Express
Sale No: 56
Lot No:723
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Whiting & Co.'s Feather River Express, black ornate boxed frank (WHI-005) on 1860, 3¢ pink entire to Virginia City N.T., canceled by blue "Holland & Morley & Co. Express, La Porte, Cal." oval handstamp (HOM-100); cover reduced at right slightly into indicia, otherwise Very Fine, one of five combination usages with the Holland & Morley handstamp. Estimate $750 - 1,000. $0 (Image)
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Apr-27-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 56
Lot No:724
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Whiting & Co.'s Feather River Express, banner frank on 1864, 3¢ pink rebacked front to Whitby, Canada, uprated with 1861, 10¢ green and canceled by "Paid" handstamps, partial "Quincy, Cal., Sep 15" cds and red "U.S. 10cts, Paid" oval handstamp, "Crescent Q.M. Co., Indian Valley" circular date stamps; toning at bottom and sealed tear at top, F.-V.F. appearance. Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)
Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 950.00
Closed..Apr-27-2014, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 950
Whiting & Co.'s Feather River Express Paid
Sale No: 56
Lot No:725
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Whiting & Co.'s Feather River Express, Paid, oval 4-line handstamp frank (Thomas WHI-101) on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to the Crescent Quartz Mining Co. in Crescent Mills, 1865 pencil docketing at left; missing backflap and small tear at top, otherwise Very Fine, only nine examples of this handstamp frank are recorded. Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)