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
2072
Wells, Fargo & Co. Virginia City Pony Express, 25c Blue (143L8). Huge to large margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamps at top and bottom, tied by blue "Wells, Fargo & Co., Virginia City N.T., May 10" oval datestamp on 3c Pink on Buff entire (U35) with printed frank to San Francisco, reduced at leftEXTREMELY FINE AND ATTRACTIVE VIRGINIA CITY PONY EXPRESS COVER WITH THE 25-CENT BLUE HORSE & RIDER ISSUE.
Ex Risvold.
E. 3,000-4,000
5,000