Lot
287 
Wells Fargo & Co., C.P.R.R, Mess., May 17. Blue oval date stamp on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to Treasure City, Nev., matching small "W.F. & Co., May 17, 1869" oval date stamp and company frank at top; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a scarce early express usage carried on the newly inaugurated transcontinental railroad service which commenced on May 15th. Scott No. U58 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $650