65(pair), Adams Express, Newbern, NC, Feb 2 (1862) double circle ties two 3c Rose stamps to envelope with illustrated Adams Express Company, Burnside Expedition. purple four-horse carriage illustration, Nesbitt & Co. imprint on flap, also contains scarce matching lettersheet, fresh pair, Extremely Fine, scarce express company advertising cover(Image)
CV. 1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,150.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00
Closed..Jun-04-2015, 20:16:28 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 3007
Lot No:1946
Symbol:cover
Cat No:Adams Express
Adams Express, Sacramento,red oval handstamp on buff envelope, ms "Adams & Co Express" at top, carried to San Francisco, VF, very early use without printed government entire(Image)