Lot
451 
Wells Fargo & Co's, California Express and Banking Company, San Francisco, large blue oval handstamp on large part of upper portion of the San Francisco, Saturday Morning, July 25, 1857 edition of The San Francisco Herald newspaper, paper with the various shipping and steamboat advertisements below handstamp; paper with tears and slightly brittle needing some restoration, F.-V.F., the known copy of this handstamp was used on top of the front page of a 1857 San Francisco Daily Globe newspaper, this quite well could be second known surviving example of this express and banking company handstamp. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $280