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
1229
Whiting & Co.'s Feather River Express. Printed frank (Haller FW12, Ty. 2) on 10c Green Nesbitt entire (U16) to East Longmeadow Mass., carried by Whiting & Co. to the post office, "Marysville Cal. Paid by Stamps Jul. 4" blue circular datestamp (ca. 1858-59) and matching fancy crossroads cancel, minor edge wrinkles and tiny tear at top, otherwise Very Fine, a most attractive express use to the mails
E. 500-750
375