Lot 812
Wells, Fargo & Co's Express/Hawthorne, Nev. Orange label on 3¢ green entire with company frank to San Francisco, label applied over illegible Wells, Fargo & Co. magenta handstamp, most probably that of Hawthorne, with manuscript "Val $10/Pd", slightly reduced at right & open on three sides, Very Fine and scarce.Estimate $100 - 150.
Wells, Fargo & Co. labels were invariably used on letters containing contents of monetary value or of fiscal import, and this example.
Realized: $230