Lot 44
Bamber & Co.'s Express. 5 entires with Bamber origin markings, including 1866 red straightline Alameda on paste-up, Alvarado manuscript with company oval handstamp frank, two blue San Francisco cds's, one to Maine entering the mails in New York, and red straight line San Leandro handstamp, F.-V.F. overall.Estimate $400 - 600.
The Bamber's straightline "Alameda" is very rare with only one or two other examples being known.
Realized: $675