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Eureka, Nevada Wells Fargo Express addressed to Col. Whipple [151932]

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Wells Fargo & Express Co's Memorabilia Start Price:75.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 300.00 USD
Eureka, Nevada Wells Fargo Express addressed to Col. Whipple [151932]
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110.00USD+ (24.20) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2022 Oct 13 @ 09:08UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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Three cent pink entire. Type 12-3. Fancy EXPRESS stamp. Also a post office cancel top right. Stephen Girard Whipple was a 49er, newspaper editor, politician, and a Union officer commanding an all-volunteer "Battalion of Mountaineers" and the Humboldt Military District in the Bald Hills War against the Indians in northwest California during the American Civil War. After the Civil War he was an officer in the U. S. Army serving in the Apache Wars and in the Nez Perce War and at various frontier posts.

Date: 1860's
Country (if not USA):
State: Nevada
City: Eureka
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