Sale 1090 — United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 17-19 December, 2014

Category — Fur Trade, Territorial, Western Mails & Expresses

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2064
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Sale 1090, Lot 2064, Fur Trade, Territorial, Western Mails & ExpressesWells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, $1.00-$4.00 Horse & Rider Issues (143L3-143L5). Positions R17, 6 and 16 respectively, unused (no gum, a couple h.r.), each with ample to huge margins, bright colors, $1.00 Red slight margin crease, Extremely Fine set, these July 1, 1861 issue stamps were issued under the terms of a government mail contract; therefore, they have semi-official status

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