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Sale 79: The George J. Kramer Collection of Western Trails and Routes

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Western Express - California - San Francisco Based (Adams to Pacific)

Lot 3272    

From the Noisy Carriers' Publishing Hall, San Francisco, Cal., black on pink label, affixed on light buff cover bearing 10¢ green 1855 issue, rich color, large margins to in at top, tied by "San Francisco, Cal., 20 Mar" cds to Wilmington Del.; entire restored at bottom left and bottom flap added, Very Fine appearance; with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

A RARE USE OF THE NOISY CARRIERS' LABEL.

Charles Kimball operated a bookstore for a few years in the mid-1850s. His Noisy Carriers was a private express company located on a wharf near the San Francisco Post Office. His label is known used to and from river locations.

Realized: $1,800

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