Express Company Usages continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 2537 |
 |
 Forwarded by the Adams
Express Co. from Louisville, Ky. Black on yellow glazed label, fold
thru cover and label (tying), 3c Rose (65) tied by blue "Louisville Ky.
Jan. 4, 1864" double-circle datestamp and grid on cover to hospital at Fort
Snelling Minn., Very Fine, scarce wartime express usage, ex Gallagher (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
| 2538 |
|
 Internal Revenue Paid,
Forwarded by Adams Express Co. from New Orleans Louisiana. Orange label
affixed to bottom left of cover to Groton Mass., March 4, 1862 original
enclosure accompanies, cover tear at right and reduced at right, still Very
Fine, scarce usage (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
| 2539 |
|
 Internal Revenue Paid,
Forwarded by Adams Express Co. from New Orleans Louisiana. Orange label
affixed at top left on 3c Pink entire to Marion Ala., minor edgewear, some
oxidation to entire, otherwise Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
| 2540 |
|
 Forwarded by Parker's Express
Company From Memphis Tenn. Orange label on 3c Pink entire to Little
Rock Ark., endorsed "Pilot of the Steam Tug Essex", ms. "Paid 2/-",
some wear, label affixed over edge and opened for display (faults), Fine,
scarce express usage, probably sent during early post-war period (possibly
during Federal Occupation of Memphis and Little Rock), with 1975 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
E. 500-750 |