Sale 1179 — United States and Possessions

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 March, 2018

*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.

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Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

2646

Wells, Fargo & Co. Virginia City Pony Express, 25c Blue (143L8). Sheet margin at left, other margins to clear, tied by “Wells, Fargo & Co. Virginia City. N.T. Nov. ?” (1863) oval datestamp on 3c Pink entire (U34) with Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank to San Francisco, second strike over embossed stamp, accompanying certificate states stamp is "lifted, repaired and replaced during restoration" but the only apparent repair is a tiny portion of the top right corner, stamp also with corner crease, appears Very Fine, with 1994 P.S.E. certificate

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4,750

1,700

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