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Express Covers
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
156 cover   image[Pittsburgh, Pa.] Adams Express Co., legal size cover to Philadelphia with company label "Forwarded By The Adams Express Co." (Mosher ADX-L224) tied by docketing, addressed to "John Thompson, Esq. Secry Grand Lodge Penna A.Y.M. 'Masonic Hall', Philadelphia, Penna.", manuscript "value $50" and other manuscript markings; five intact red wax seals on reverse, hence roughly opened at right, Very Fine. Ex-Telep. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
157 cover   imageBaldwin's South La. Express MR 8154, blue circular handstamp ties #65 on cover to Brashear La., manuscript "Mar. 15th 1866 l.y.s.", also includes a cover front with #65 tied by same circular handstamp in black with "April 25 1866" docketing addressed to "Tigerville, Opelousas Railroad", Very Fine, the "Baldwin’s South La. Express MR 8154" circle appears on covers carried on the 82-mile New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western Railroad line between New Orleans (Algiers) and Brashear La. from January to May 1866, The Algiers-Brashear mail route contract number was 8154, ex-Lippman, front ex-Henry Meyer. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [Germany (DDR) Algiers] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $400-500
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
158 cover   imageCram Rogers & Co's Express, San Francisco & Shasta, blue oval handstamp with Pittsburgh Pa. c.d.s., Apr 7 (1852), with matching "PAID" and "6" (prepaid rate for distance of over 3,000 miles) on a folded letter to Shasta City, Calif.; red manuscript "6" (bits = 75¢) express rate marking; minor soiling does not detract, Fine to Very Fine. Ex-Telep.


Cram Rogers & Co. operated from 1851 to 1855, the recipient David R. Dale fared much better and died in Northern California in 1902 . (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States 1852] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
159 cover   imageJ. Bamber & Co. Contra-Costa Express, San Francisco, bold oval handstamp on 3¢ red Nesbitt entire to Oakland Cal.; conjunctive use with Wells, Fargo & Co. with a black printed frank and a blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Benicia, Apr 2" oval datestamp cancelling the indicia; slight edge wear, otherwise Very Fine. Ex-Kuphal. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
160 cover U16 imageEnvelope, 1855, Nesbitt 1st Issue, 10¢ green on buff, "TEN" in short label (Scott U16), canceled San Francisco, Aug 20, 1858, with a large illustrated "Overland" mail corner card featuring a four-horse stagecoach with a "Boyd" imprint at the lower left; inscription on coach reads "San Francisco via Los Angeles, U.S. Mail", with two pennants reading "St. Louis" and "New York"; to New Haven, Ct.; flap torn in opening, small stain at the lower left, Fine to Very Fine. An excellent example of this marvelous design. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U16] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction

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