Lot 1037
Wells Fargo & Co., 1862-64, 10¢ brown (143L7), large to oversized margins including partial upper left corner sheet margin, tied by blue "Wells Fargo & Co., Virginia City, N.T., Nov 21" oval on 3¢ entire (U35) with Wells Fargo printed frank, from the Crittenden correspondence to San Francisco. An outstanding and extremely rare cover in immaculate exhibition quality.
Estimate 20,000 - 30,000
Expertization: photocopy of 1981 P.F. Certificate.
This cover was featured on the cover of the October 1981 Frajola auction of the famous Crittenden correspondence. It includes the original enclosure, a letter from Alexander P. Crittenden to his wife Clara.
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