Lot
1046 
Denver and Rio Grande Express (DEN-001), black frank on 1887, 2¢ green (U311) entire to San Francisco Cal., cancelled by blue "Ogden U.T." straightline, an Extremely Fine gem from Utah Territory. Estimate $500 - 750.
THE FINEST OF ONLY 10 RECORDED USAGES OF THIS FRANK.
The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad ran this express service as part of their rail service over the railroad lines throughout Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.
Realized: $425