Lot 266
U.S. 1864, 3¢ pink stationery envelope (U58), with Wells Fargo printed frank applied vertically at left and bold "W.F. & Co." printed in large letters (believed unique with raised "o" in "Co.") over blue Cigar and Tobacco advertising to Ne-ah Bay, Washington Territory, care of Wells Fargo, Victoria, B.C., indicia cancelled by two part strikes of "Wells, Fargo & Co./San Francisco…/Aug…" oval datestamp in blue and showing two strikes of "Collect" oval handstamp, also in blue, Very Fine and unusual. Estimate 750 - 1,000
Provenance: Wunsch
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Realized $1,700 |