Lot 2027
Reynolds & Co.'s Express, black oval handstamp on 1850 cover postmarked New York/Dec 11/40 cds to San Francisco, small cover repair at bottom, Very Fine and superb strike of this scarce express company, ex-B. Pearce.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
This early express was started by Angevine Reynolds in January 1850. It ran from Sacramento and Stockton to the camps of the Southern Mines.
Realized: $600