
Lot
648
(Washington) Wells, Fargo & Co., "Paid 25 Cents.", printed surcharge with frank on 3¢ pink (U34) buff entire canceled by blue "Wells, Fargo & Co., Walla Walla, Apr 1" oval to San Francisco Cal.; corner flaws and wear, Fine and rare, Thomas Census WC9895. Thomas No. WFE-213 Estimate $400 - 600.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THIS WELLS FARGO & CO. BOISE MINES SURCHARGE.
This "25 Cents" surcharge was used for mail brought into Walla Walla from mining areas.