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  • (-) Western Express Postal History
Found 47 Results
Western Express Postal History, Carnes' City Letter Express
Western Express Postal History, Gahagan & Howe City Express

Lot #: 4144

Gahagan & Howe City Express, 70L3, Black Vertical Strip of 3 with Oval showing Horse and Rider

Very Fine and Attractive

Gahagan & Howe City Express, San Francisco, (5c) Black (70L3). Vertical strip of three and single, canceled to order with the "San Francisco Letter Express" horse and rider handstamp.

Opening: $70
Estimate: $150 - $200
Unsold
Category: Western Express Postal History, Gahagan & Howe City Express
Catalogue: Scott 70L3
Catalog Value: $175
Western Express Postal History, Gregory's Express
Western Express Postal History, Holladay Overland Mail Express

Lot #: 4148

Holladay Overland Mail and Express, Double-Circle Handstamp (HLY-001), Helena, MON and Leavenworth, Kansas cds

Holladay Overland Mail and Express Company printed frank on 1864 3¢ pink entire to Independence, Missouri, entered the mails with "Leavenworth, Kan." cds and carried by outside the mails from Virginia City to Salt Lake City and then east on the Central Overland Route. With Holladay double circle handstamp.

Opening: $200
Estimate: $400 - $500
Sold for: $200
Category: Western Express Postal History, Holladay Overland Mail Express
Catalogue: Thomas HLY-001
Certificate:
PF 605057
Western Express Postal History, Wells, Fargo & Co

Lot #: 4149

Wells Fargo & Co. California and Atlantic Express, #63 1861 1c Blue on 10c Yellow Green Entire (U40)

Greenwell Correspondence

Wells Fargo & Co. California and Atlantic Express red printed frank with 1861 1c on 10c Yellow Green entire (U40) to San Fransisco. Black Aug 2 New York 1862 cds.

Opening: $240
Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for: $360
Category: Western Express Postal History, Wells, Fargo & Co
Catalogue: Scott 63

Lot #: 4159

Wells, Fargo & Co.,143LP9b, Horizontal Pair, Unused

With a PF Cert which states, "UNUSED OG,HORIZONTAL PAIR, IMPERFORATE VERTICALLY. AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT: IT IS GENUITINE PREVIOUSLY HINGED"

Opening: $100
Estimate: $200 - $350
Sold for: $340
Category: Western Express Postal History, Wells, Fargo & Co
Catalogue: Scott 143LP9b
Catalog Value: $350
Certificate:
PF 0402758
Western Express Postal History, Whiting & Co's Feather River Express

Lot #: 4161

Whiting & Co's Feather River Express Paid on Embossed 3c Red U10 Quincy, Cal.

THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE of this type (WHI‐002b)

Included in Thomas' scans, #WC16183

Whiting & Co's Feather River Express Paid embossed 3c red U10 postal stationery envelope, used to Quincy, Cal. Addressed to P.O. Hudley. Back Flap is loose, still attached at top left. (very fragile).
Left side is detached. Bottom Flap is loose, still attached at bottom center to left side.

Haller FW12 Type 2. ($1,700 ,1989 EDITION)

Opening: $200
Estimate: $500 - $750
Unsold
Category: Western Express Postal History, Whiting & Co's Feather River Express
Catalogue: Thomas WHI‐002b