Sale 989 — 2010 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 19 June, 2010

Category — California and Western Mails

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
27°
c
Sale 989, Lot 27, California and Western MailsOroville & Quincy Express Co. Red and black frank with wonderful illustration of six-horse stagecoach (Haller FO2, Ty. 1a), conjunctive usage with lightly struck "Wells, Fargo & Co. Oroville May 25" blue oval datestamp on 3c Green entire (U163) to San Francisco, sender's backstamps with Greenville return address, in immaculate condition, Extremely Fine, carried by the Oroville & Quincy Express from Greenville in Plumas County south to Oroville, then by Wells, Fargo & Co. to San Francisco

E. 1,500-2,000
1,600