Lot
843 
1837 Express Mail, Mobile Ala. To New York N.Y., lot of three folded letters endorsed "Express Mail", first with blue Mobile Feb. 2nd cds with single rate "75" cent rating, second with Mobile Apr. 17th cds with double rate "150" cent rating, and third with blue Mobile Mar. 27th cds with quadruple rate "300" cent rating, minor left corner stains, a F.-V.F. and scarce trio. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $300
Lot
844
1837 Express Mail, Mobile Ala. To New York N.Y., lot of two prepaid folded letters endorsed "Express Mail", first with blue Mobile Nov. 15th cds and matching "Paid" straightline with single rate "75" cent rating, second with Mobile Feb. 10th cds and matching "Paid" straightline with double rate "150" cent rating, additional manuscript "Charge 67" box rating; Very Fine and attractive pair. Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot
845
1837 (Jan. 26) Boston, Mass. To Alton, Ill., red cds on folded letter with red "150" manuscript rating for the double express mail rate, endorsed "pr Express Mail" at top, docketing at upper right, some file fold wear, Fine and scarce. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $170
Lot
846
1838 (Apr. 6) Cincinnati, Oh. To New York, N.Y., red cds on folded letter with manuscript "Express Mail" and "Paid 75" single express mail rating; vertical file folds, Very Fine and scarce. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $260
Lot
847
1838 (Feb. 23) St. Louis, Mo. To Mobile, Ala., bold cds and matching "Paid" handstamp on folded letter to Mobile Ala., manuscript "75" express single rating, Very Fine, a rare express usage from St. Louis. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $650
Lot
848
1838 (May 16) Washington, D.C. To St. Louis, Mo., red cds with matching "Paid" handstamp on 1838 folded letter, manuscript "75" express single rating, endorsed "Express Mail" at top left and "Charge Off. Ind. Affairs" at top right; fold splitting, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce Indian Affairs Office East to West express use. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $900