Session 4 - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC

UNITED STATES: Western Express Covers
3005 [Rhode Is land] Cor re spon dence of Sally Ar nold & James Bur rill JR, Rhode Is land Sen a tor,
1817-1820, 30 let ters, 1796-1813, most be tween Bur rill and his wife to be Sally, Bur rill was RI At tor ney Gen eral, RI
Chief Jus tice and US Sen a tor from 1817-1820, he died of a heart con di tion in 1820, eight ap pear to have been writ -
ten by James Bur rill JR, the rest by Sally, his sis ter in law and son, needs fur ther re search, a unique op por tu nity for
the his to rian, Very Fine (photo on web site). Estimate $500 - 750
Western Express Covers
3006 Greg ory's Ex press / Marys ville, three line dark blue ex press mark ing (UPSS type GRE-113) on 1852
folded let ter ad dressed to San Fran cisco, match ing “NOT PAID” (“NOT” crossed out) and “PAID”, Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
One of only two covers with this marking recorded by Oscar Thomas, illustrated in new Western Express book as
WC1963.
3007 3008
3007 Chey enne & Black Hills Stage Com pany's Ex press, black printed frank (not in new UPSS cat a logue)
on 3¢ green on white en tire (U 163) cancelled with “Chey enne City Wyo” post mark, ad dressed to Dead wood Da -
kota; en tire is faulty with small pieces out and a tear through post mark, Fine, very scarce. Estimate $300 - 400
3008 Pa cific Ex press Co., black printed frank (UPSS type PAC-001) on 3¢ red on white en tire (U 9) ad -
dressed to Howa Hill Cal, blue oval “Pa cific Ex press Co. Sac ra mento” (UPSS type PAC-102) ex press mark ing at
top cen ter, en tire dock eted 1858 on re verse; en tire with out about half of backflap, tiny tears at top and light bends at
sides from con tents, F.-V.F., ex-Risvold, as per owner's write up. Estimate $200 - 300
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