Lot 183
Langton's Pioneer Express, group of 3 franked covers, comprising entires of 10¢ (2) and (1) 3¢ Star Die cut in. 10¢ to Philadelphia bearing New York transit; 10¢ to Sarusville Wis., with Downieville handstamp with rare faint "Oct ? 18 ?? year"; the 3¢ Star Die bears manuscript "12/6", to Nevada. Interesting grouping. Estimate $350 - 400
When Langton’s began connecting with Wells, Fargo at Marysville in 1857 he discontinued the steamboat route .
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Opening Bid $240 |
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