Lot 493
493
cover "Pacific Express Co., Paid" printed frank (Haller FP1, type 3), printed Express Co. frank with horse and rider design on 6c Green on buff entire (U14) to Lowell, Mass., used with singles of 1c Blue type IV (9) and 3c Dull Red (11), large margins to cut in, tied by grid cancels, matching Knight's Ferry, Cal. May 19 c.d.s., postage pays the 10c transcontinental rate, minor cover edge tears, small faint stain at top, otherwise very fine, ex Emerson, Knapp, with 1993 P.F. certificate, a very scarce usage, this frank is unlisted in Haller on no. U14 which is a somewhat better entire in itself color photo
cover "Pacific Express Co., Paid" printed frank (Haller FP1, type 3), printed Express Co. frank with horse and rider design on 6c Green on buff entire (U14) to Lowell, Mass., used with singles of 1c Blue type IV (9) and 3c Dull Red (11), large margins to cut in, tied by grid cancels, matching Knight's Ferry, Cal. May 19 c.d.s., postage pays the 10c transcontinental rate, minor cover edge tears, small faint stain at top, otherwise very fine, ex Emerson, Knapp, with 1993 P.F. certificate, a very scarce usage, this frank is unlisted in Haller on no. U14 which is a somewhat better entire in itself color photo

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cover "Pacific Express Co., Paid" printed frank (Haller FP1, type 3), printed Express Co. frank with horse and rider design on 6c Green on buff entire (U14) to Lowell, Mass., used with singles of 1c Blue type IV (9) and 3c Dull Red (11), large margins to cut in, tied by grid cancels, matching Knight's Ferry, Cal. May 19 c.d.s., postage pays the 10c transcontinental rate, minor cover edge tears, small faint stain at top, otherwise very fine, ex Emerson, Knapp, with 1993 P.F. certificate, a very scarce usage, this frank is unlisted in Haller on no. U14 which is a somewhat better entire in itself color photo