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The Holladay Overland Mail & Express Co. Check

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Wells Fargo & Express Co's Memorabilia Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
The Holladay Overland Mail & Express Co. Check
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Unused check "Pay to the bearer,____oz.___ dwt. _____ grs. Gold Dust. Datelined 186__. 1863 saw the discovery of gold near Virginia City and this led to Virginia City being the territorial capital from 1865-1875. The check reflects the early mining history of the town when coined money was scarce and gold dust was used as a medium of exchange.

City: Virginia City
State: Montana
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HWAC#: : 30704