Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — Carriers, Locals, Western Express

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
348
 
Sale 1291, Lot 348, Carriers, Locals, Western ExpressAdams & Co.'s Express, Cal., (unstated value) Black on Claret, Newspaper (1LP1). Large margins, cancelled by blue "Adams & Co. Georgetown Jan. 14" oval datestamp, Extremely Fine, only four examples of this stamp are known to us -- some well-respected specialists in Local Posts have expressed the opinion that this is a fantasy issue and was never used by Adams & Co.; therefore, offered "as is" -- ex Mason, Ackerman and Hall, with clear 2001 P.F. certificate

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