Lot 186
Pacific Express Co., Jamestown (Cal.), rare bold red oval express company marking used with Pacific Express Co. Paid printed frank (Haller FP1, type 3a) on uncancelled 3¢ entire (U10) with horse and rider, to San Francisco. Quite fresh and neat, scarce and attractive use. Very interestingly sent to Noisy Carriers to the little known 64 and 66 Long Wharf, San Francisco. Estimate $350 - 400
No examples of the handstamp existed in Dale or Knapp, one in Edwards .
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Opening Bid $240 |
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