Lot
401 
Jones & Russell's Pike's Peak Express Co./Denver City (Kansas Territory, now Colorado) Oct 27, 1859. Black circle handstamp on cover to Saint Louis, Missouri, entered the mails with "Leavenworth City, K.T., Nov 6, 1859" large cds tying 1857 3¢ dull red, repaired at top just affecting the company handstamp, top backflap mostly missing, Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.
This cover was sent the day before the freighting partnership of Russell, Majors, and Waddell assumed ownership of Jones & Russell's stage line and express company.
Realized: $230