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A listing of Express Covers offered for sale. Express Covers were carried by both Railroads and Stage Lines and represent a Postal History snapshot of our Western States particularly California, Arizona, and Nevada. Many Express Companies operated in the Eastern US and in Mexico also.

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ITEM NUMDESCRIPTION PRICE
TRPEXPALT ALTA EXPRESS CO. PAID, Alta Exp. Co, Sacramento Handstamp, Jan. 29,1858,U10, Type 1, Die 5A, Size 3, Buff, Repaired, but tatty. (Haller $525.00) $175.00
TRPEXPNP NORTHERN PACIFIC EXPRESS CO, U231 Unused $40.00
TRPEXPLAN LANGTON'S PIONEER EXPRESS PAID, U18, Die 7, Size 3, Buff, Used but uncancelled. Addressed ÒSullivan County, TennesseeÓ $90.00
TRPEXPPE1 PACIFIC EXPRESS CO, SACRAMENTO Handstamp, U18, Ratty cover with tears and faults. AS IS $50.00
TRPEXPPE2 PACIFIC EXPRESS CO, STOCKTON Handstamp, U10, Die 5, Size 3 $110.00
TRPEXPPE3 PACIFIC EXPRESS CO "79" BAGGAGE CAR, Sep. 1, 1890 Risk, Ill handstamp land killer. trimmed at left. $50.00
TRPEXPPE4 PACIFIC EXPRESS CO "79" BAGGAGE CAR, "Personal", Clipped at right, no stamp, ratty - stained and torn. AS IS $30.00
TRPEXPPE5 PACIFIC EXPRESS CO BAGGAGE CAR, BROWN, U231, Unused $50.00
TRPEXPPE6 PACIFIC EXPRESS CO "79" BAGGAGE CAR, Dec. 31, 1898 T... Moberley, MOHandstamp on 2¢ Trans-Mississippi, taped right and back. $50.00
TRPEXPPU1 PACIFIC UNION EXPRESS CO. PAID, "Sept. 28, 1869" in pencil but cancel unreadable, U59, stained $50.00
TRPEXPPU2 PACIFIC UNION EXPRESS CO. PAID, U59, Patent Lines, Knife 9 $60.00
TRPEXPTCE TRUMAN & CHAPMAN'S EXPRESS S.F.& S.J. RAIL ROAD., Pen Cancel Some Staining and Corner Tears $15%.00
TRPEXPWF1 WELLS, FARGO & CO'S EXPRESS PAID,U349(Columbian Expo)Unused $40.00
TRPEXPFC1 FREEMAN & CO'S EXPRESS PAID, Freeman & Co's Express Columbia Handstamp, U10, Repaired, but Tatty! $150.00
TRPEXPFC2 FREEMAN & CO'S EXPRESS PAID, Freeman & Co's Jun 16 Stockton Handstamp Blue, U10,Die 5A, Size 3, Light Buff. (Haller $500.00) $200.00
TRPEXPEWC EVERTS, WILSON & CO. DAILY EXPRESS PAID, U10, Uncancelled, but Major Ink Stain in Address. AS IS $200.00
TRPEXPWF2 WELLS, FARGO & CO'S EXPRESS PAID, Wells, Fargo & Co Jun 22 Sacramento Handstamp, "COLLECT" struck twice, Paste-up, U58 $75.00
TRPEXPWF3 WELLS, FARGO & CO'S EXPRESS DOMESTIC FRANK COLUMBIAN ISSUE, U349, Used, but Uncancelled $50.00
TRPEXPWF4 WELLS, FARGO & CO'S EXPRESS Marysville Handstamp, U2, Die 1, Nesbitt Seal on Flap. Some Faults. $100.00
TRPEXPWF5 WELLS, FARGO & CO'S EXPRESS PAID, Wells, Fargo & Co. Feb. Marysville Handstamp, "PAID", U82, Size 3, White $75.00
TRPEXPWF7 WELLS, FARGO & CO'S EXPRESS PAID, U231, Light Buff, Unused $40.00
TRPEXPMX1 EXPRESS WELLS, FARGO Y CIA. Mexican Wells Fargo Guadalajara 24 Febr 96 Handstamp, Purple Receiving Marks $30.00
TRPEXPMX2 EXPRESS WELLS, FARGO Y CIA. Mexican Wells Fargo "Messenger?" Handstamp on U.S. U277 Paste-up, Mexico City from El Paso, TX $50.00
TRPEXPMX3 EXPRESS WELLS, FARGO Y CIA. Mexican Wells Fargo Hermosillo, Mex., "Messenger 123" and "176" Handstamps $35.00
TRPEXPEE2 EUREKA EXPRESS CO. PAID, Grey, Wells, Fargo & Co Apr 12 Nevada, Cal Handstamp, U60 $230.00
TRPEXPWF10 MEXICAN WELLS FARGO COVER Probably favor canceled but still a nice item. $35.00
TRPEXPTE1 TRUMAN & CO'S EXPRESS Used but Uncanceled $110.00
TRPEXPTE2 TRUMAN & CO'S EXPRESS Pen Cancel "Jan 10" $100.00
TRPEXPTE3 TRUMAN & C'S EXPRESS Pen Cancel $100.00
TRPEXPTE4 TRUMAN & CO'S EXPRESS Pen Cancel "Feb. 12, 61" $100.00
TRPEXPTC5 TRUMAN & CHAPMAN'S EXPRESS S.F.& S.J. RAIL ROAD., Pen Cancel Some Staining and Corner Tears $140.00
TRPEXPTE6 TRUMAN & CO'S EXPRESS Nice Black Freight Train Vignette $140.00
TRPEXPTE7 TRUMAN & CO'S EXPRESS Nice Black Freight Train Vignette Pen Cancel "May 30,65" $140.00
TRPEXPTE8 TRUMAN & CO'S EXPRESS Nice BLUE Freight Train Vignette Pen Cancel "Feb 13, 65" $160.00

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