Wells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, 10c Blue entire (143LU2). 10c printed over black Wells, Fargo & Co. frank next to 3c Pink embossed stamp on a front only with backflaps added, evidently a paste-up usage, overall lithographed Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. design, two strikes of blue "Wells, Fargo & Cos. Express S.Frco. 3 Apr." large double-circle datestamp, piece mended at bottom

THIS 10-CENT BLUE IMPRINTED VIRGINIA CITY PONY EXPRESS STAMP IS ONE OF THE GREATEST RARITIES OF WESTERN EXPRESSES. ONLY TWO RECORDED IN GAMET CENSUS (BOTH ARE FRONTS ONLY).

Ex Lichtenstein and Golden

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