Sale 21: The Autumn Sale

Lot 371    

American Express Co./Buffalo, Chicago, Cincinnati and St. Louis. Black on orange label (Mosher ALFX-L56) affixed on 1851 folded letter to Buffalo from Detroit, wrinkle & corner crease affecting label, Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $700

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Lot 372    

American Express Co./Buffalo, Chicago, Cincinnati and St. Louis. Black on orange label (Mosher ALFX-L60) affixed on 1850 folded letter datelined "Forest Grove" to Springfield, Ohio with manuscript "Paid" at top right, letter mentions sending Locket by Express, label somewhat oxidized due to the nature of the glazed paper, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 373    

American Express Co./From Canandaigua, N.Y. Black on orange label (Mosher AWBX-L50) affixed on cover to Auburn, N.Y. with manuscript "$13.71" & "Paid 11" endorsements, nice wax seal of "New York and Erie Rail Road Co. Express/Canandaigua" on reverse, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 374    

American Express Co./From Cincinnati, Ohio. Black on orange label (Mosher AMEX-L333) affixed on 1862 Patriotic cover to a soldier in 42nd Regiment Ohio Volunteers in Darby Creek, Ohio with manuscript "$20.00" endorsement, cover sealed with McPhersons wax seals on reverse & with original enclosure datelined "Cumberland Gap, July, 7th, 1862", mentioning the sending of $20, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $625

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Lot 375    

American Express Co./From Conneautville, O. Black on orange label (Mosher AMEX-L360) with illustrated Allegorical Figure affixed on cover to Pennsylvania used in conjunction with black on white "Forwarded by Harden's Express/New York" label (Mosher HRNX-L53 var.) with manuscript "$295" & express charges "Paid thru 12/-", cover slightly rough at left (not affecting label), Very Fine, a lovely item.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 376    

American Express Co./From Fentonville, Mich. Black on orange label (Mosher AMEX-L321) with illustrated Allegorical Figure affixed on cover to Detroit with manuscript endorsement "$124.00", flap missing, Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $525

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Lot 377    

American Express Co./Geneva. Black on green label (Mosher AWBX-L15) with illustrated train affixed on cover to New York with manuscript "$20.00", "Per American Express from Geneva" & "Paid 11" endorsements, label with trivial arbrasion & gum staining, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 378    

American Express Co./Indianapolis. Black on orange label (Mosher Unlisted) affixed on 1858 cover to Logansport, Ind., endorsed "Valuable" with attractive printed corner card, label with bottom left corner missing, Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 379    

American Express Co./Indianapolis, Ind. Black on orange label (Mosher ALFX-L1) with illustrated Allegorical Figure with train & steamboat in background affixed on reverse of cover to Cleveland with manuscript endorsement "Containing $80.00" & "Paid 2/-" on front, flap missing & label a bit oxidized, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $425

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Lot 380    

American Express Company, London, C.W. Black on orange forwarding label on oversized cover to Superior Court in Buffalo, N.Y., cover reduced at side and bottom, Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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