Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011
Category — Western Express (Wells Fargo thru Whitney, groups)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1220
Wells, Fargo & Co. "Boise Mines--Paid 50 Cts.". Red surcharge frank (Haller WF-O6) on unaddressed 3c Pink entire (U35), two strikes of blue "Wells, Fargo & Cos. Express S.Frco. 7 Oct." double-circle datestamp, pressed crease at left, still Very Fine, extremely scarce and unusually choice example of Wells, Fargo & Co.'s surcharge frank for service to and from hazardous and remote regions of Idaho Territory
E. 500-750
250