Lot 682
U.S.; Local Issues, Wells Fargo & Co., 1860 "Pony Express" To New York, 10¢ Nesbitt entire (#U16) San Francisco Sep 22 (1860) Running Pony in blue, St. Joseph's Oct. 3 transit h.s. in black (Saint Joseph, Central Overland California & Pikes Peak Express Company), received in North Havenstraw, NY Oct ?4, a bit soiled and wrinkled, but still a desirable cover, Fine, used at beginning of second period (Aug. 15, 1860 to April 14, 1861), only 54 eastbound covers recorded in second period, previously unrecorded . Estimate $7,500-10,000.
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Realized $7,763 |