Lot
3298 
Wells, Fargo & Co., red printed frank on 10¢ green (U18) buff Nesbitt entire to Havana, Cuba, carried by express to New York City where black strike of square grid cancel and "New-York Mar. 16" cds were applied, additional red "New-York Mar. 17, 1857" cds, blue "Habana, 24 Mar 1857" backstamp and matching "NA" and "2" reales due markings; small central stain and some edge wear, Very Fine, ex-Barkhausen (backstamp), Kouri. Thomas No. WFE-22 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
THIS IS THE ONLY REPORTED USE OF THE WELLS, FARGO & CO. FRANKED ENTIRE TO CUBA.