Holland & Wheeler's Daily Express Frank 3c 1861 Entire, 2 Known, Ex Whitington For Sale

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Holland & Wheeler's Daily Express, Paid, rectangular frank on 3c pink 1861 issue entire, franking portion of paste-up only, manuscript date of "July 28, 1863, faint strike of "Holland, Morley & Co's Express La Porte Cal" oval handstamp used after the dissolution of the original Holland Morley & Company, two reported uses of this version of their frank, ex Dale - Lichtenstein and Whitington

Holland & Wheeler's Express (late 1862 - 1863)

In late 1862 C. H. Morley sold his interest in Holland, Morley & Co. Express to Sam Wheeler. The new company served the mining camps along Gibsonville Ridge and the Feather River from a base in La Porte. They connected with Wells, Fargo at Marysville. Wheeler withdrew from the firm in mid 1863 and went into partnership with R. H. Rutherford to form Wheeler, Rutherford & Co.

Offered by Richard Frajola.Always fine classic era postal history available. Now selling Whitington Express and Richard Winter collection material.

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This item has been shown times. Holland & Wheeler's Daily Express Frank 3c 1861 Entire, 2 Known, Ex Whitington: $360