Lot
1038 
The Central Overland California & Pikes Peak Express Company, St. Joseph, Mo. Dec 18, oval company handstamp on yellow cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), corner fault, tied by two strikes of bold "Paid" handstamps, matching "Pacific City Ioa Dec 13" cds to C. Nuckolls at Mountain City, Kansas Territory, endorsed "Care C.O.C. & P.P. Express, St. Joseph" at lower left; accompanied by C. Nuckolls return letter datelined "Mountain City (Sunday) Dec 23 /60" talking about closing his affairs and heading back home, Very Fine, ex-Grunin. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,150