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Sale 21: The Autumn Sale

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Express Label Covers - Carr's Bangor Express to United States Express Co.

Lots 393-402 Lots 403-412 Lots 413-417

Lot 413    

Union Line Express/From Cleveland, O. Black on yellow orange label (Mosher ULNX-L10) on cover to Ravenna, Ohio with manuscript "$20.00" endorsement & five wax seals "On Barber" on reverse, label cut in & cover roughly opened at right, Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $105

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Lot 414    

Union Line Express/From Oneida, Ohio. Black on yellow orange label (Mosher ULNX-L12) affixed on cover to Ravenna, manuscript notation "$215" & "15 Paid", some docketing, label & cover with corner nick, Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $135

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Lot 415    

United States Express Co./From Bellefontaine, Ohio. Black on green label (Mosher USX-L155) affixed on cover to Yellow Springs, Ohio in conjunction with large American Express Co. Illustrated forwarder's label (Mosher ALFX-L3) of Springfield, O. applied over United States Express label, manuscript endorsement $130.00 & on reverse five wax seals of the United States Express Co., original enclosure included which states, "I have got a little money at last and I send some to you, Ira to settle some claims that stand against me.", most of flap missing, Very Fine, a rare & attractive usage.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $550

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Lot 416    

United States Express Co./From St. Joseph, Mo. Black on green label (Mosher USX-L175) affixed on printed "Missouri & Western Telegraph Consolidated Lines" cover to LaFayette, Ind. with manuscript "By Express" & "$1.11", minor cover wear along right side, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $450

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Lot 417    

United States Express Co./From Taylorville, Ills. Black on green label (Mosher USX-L187 var.) affixed on cover with illustrated corner card of the "United States Express Co." (Mosher USX-C6) to "Wells, Fargo & Co's Ex., San Francisco", insignificant opening slit along top, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $300

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