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(Rough & Ready) Pacific Express Co., Rough & Ready, clear strike of red double-oval and matching bold "PAID" framed handstamp on 3¢ red #U10 front to General H.P. Russell, American Valley Cal., endorsed "by first Express to American Valley" at lower left, blue "Everts, Davis & Co's Express, Marysville" oval handstamp; top edge restored and rebacked. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE PACIFIC EXPRESS CO. ROUGH & READY OVAL HANDSTAMP.
Realized: $500