Lot 161
(Mail Routes) From San Francisco via Los Angeles. illustrated six horse drawn stage with imprint "Overland Mail to All Parts of the Union" on cover to New Hampshire, franked with 1857 10¢ green, type III (defective) tied by large fancy blue star cancel with matching "Marysville, Cal." cds at left, cover shows publisher's imprint, "Published by Hutchings & Rosenfield, San Francisco", cover with some professional restoration & gently cleaned, Very Fine appearance; a lovely cover carried on the Butterfield Overland Route.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $575