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Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Western Express Covers - Oregon Expresses

Lot 801    

Rundell & Jones' Express. 1863 cover franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by "Port Townsend, W.T./Sep. 28" cds, addressed to Canyon City, Oregon, with endorsement "Care of Rundell & Jones / Dalles"; interesting contents datelined "Whidbey Island"; docketed on reverse "Rec'd at Canon City, Oct. 8, 1863", light file fold & minor edge wear, F.-V.F. and rare.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Rundell & Jones of Dalles were early expressmen to Canyon City before a post office was established there.

Realized: $100

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