Lot 522
U.S.; General Issues, 1857, 10¢ Green, Type III on Overland Mail Cover, #33, San Francisco to Decatur, Ill, May 1859 on yellow illustrated cover with imprinted "Per Overland Mail Via Los Angeles", ms. "We must have a railroad" and "Monday May 23 ½ past 12AM leave San Francisco", traveled by the Oxbow route of the Butterfield Stage Line with which the Pony Express competed, slightly reduced at left, stain at bottom right corner.
Estimate $150-200.
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| Realized $299 |
