Lot of 5. Corner cover with graphic of a train and "Truman & Co's Express / Office in S.F. Front & Washington Sts." Approx. 3.5 x 5.25 in. Preprinted US postage 3 cents. On verso "Emerson D. Lambert / Petaluma / April 2 / 66." Unused cover with Pacific Stage and Express Co. over stage coach with four horses. Below: "San Francisco, Sacramento, Auburn, Grass Valley, Nevada, Eureka, Virginia." Approx. 3.25 x 5.5 in. Cover with return address of Neville & Co. / Bags, Tents, Covers, Water Proof Goods, Etc. / 31-33 California St. / San Francisco, Cal." Verso with map of Alaska. On ends of envelope: "Headquarters for All Alaskan Goods." and "The Direct Route to the Yukon is via San Francisco." Across top: "For Information Write Alaskan Trade Committee." In corner of map: "Outfit in San Francisco. Because for fifty years it has been the Mining Centre of the Pacific Coast." Approx. 3.75 x 6.5 in. Two unused certificates for the Manhattan Silver Mining Co., Austin, Nev. No. 735 for $1 and brown-printed No. 232, $20. Graphic of mining operations in center. Condition: All very good.
Lot of 5. Corner cover with graphic of a train and "Truman & Co's Express / Office in S.F. Front & Washington Sts." Approx. 3.5 x 5.25 in. Preprinted US postage 3 cents. On verso "Emerson D. Lambert / Petaluma / April 2 / 66." Unused cover with Pacific Stage and Express Co. over stage coach with four horses. Below: "San Francisco, Sacramento, Auburn, Grass Valley, Nevada, Eureka, Virginia." Approx. 3.25 x 5.5 in. Cover with return address of Neville & Co. / Bags, Tents, Covers, Water Proof Goods, Etc. / 31-33 California St. / San Francisco, Cal." Verso with map of Alaska. On ends of envelope: "Headquarters for All Alaskan Goods." and "The Direct Route to the Yukon is via San Francisco." Across top: "For Information Write Alaskan Trade Committee." In corner of map: "Outfit in San Francisco. Because for fifty years it has been the Mining Centre of the Pacific Coast." Approx. 3.75 x 6.5 in. Two unused certificates for the Manhattan Silver Mining Co., Austin, Nev. No. 735 for $1 and brown-printed No. 232, $20. Graphic of mining operations in center. Condition: All very good.
Try LotSearch and its premium features for 7 days - without any costs!
Be notified automatically about new items in upcoming auctions.
Create an alert
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
