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“Pony Express Oct 27 San Francisco,” Blue “Running Pony,” 10c Green Nesbitt entire with blue “The Central Overland California / & Pike’s Peak / Express Company / Oct. 27 / San Francisco, Cal” datestamp and matching blue “Pony Express / Oct. 27 / San Francisco”Running Pony, black “The Central Overland California / & Pike’s Peak / Express Company / Nov. 8 / St. Joseph, Mo.” handstamp and November 10 St. Joseph circular datestamp, endorsed “Pr. Pony Express” and addressed to “Mssr. Wyman & Co., 53 Broadway, New York”, “Rec’d Nov 13” docketing, Very Fine and attractive second rate period cover (FKW Census E32) Provenance: Louis H. Barkhausen $ 3,000
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