Lot
626 
Hunter & Co.'s Express, oval horse and rider handstamp on incoming folded letter to Sacramento, manuscript "Oneida, Mich, Oct 18th" origin postmark and "26cts" rating, "New York, 10, Oct 25" integral rate cds, handed over to Hunter in Sacramento with manuscript "1.35" express fee and "McDowelville" destination endorsement, Very Fine, an excellent strike of this intricate early express marking. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
McDowelville (Sacramento County) was located three miles above Mormon Island, on the south fork of the American River.
Realized: $900