Postage Stamps
1844 Hoyt's Letter Express cover estimated at $40,000
The 1844 Hoyt's Letter Express cover features the only known multiple of the issue
Pauite Indian Pony Express cover estimated to make $100,000 on June 24
The Pony Express cover was significantly delayed by the Pauite Indian war of 1860
Berford & Co's Express cover realises $35,000 to lead at Spink Shreves
The Berford & Co's Express cover bears a horizontal tete-beche pair of the 10c violet
Adams Express Company cover valued at $100,000 in Confederate sale
One of three Adams Express Company covers with the Nashville 10c Provisional stamp will sell
Stolen Pony Express cover stars at $300,000 in Alyeska auction
A cover stolen by Native Americans from the Pony Express leads an important sale
Historic Pony Express stamp cover canters to $6,750 in Florida
A rare cover posted eastwards in the run-up to the American Civil War has been sold at auction
Pony Express jostles for second place in rare stamps auction
The 1860 classic trailed behind a spectacular error stamp: the 1861 3c Rose, a very rare specimen
Cook's Snowshoe Express speeds to $36k in New York
A Californian cover with a unique postmark climbs past expectations
Rare 'Snowshoe Express' Cover to fetch up to $15k
A cover bearing legend John Thompson's handstamp goes under the hammer
Pony Express envelope sells for a record $550k
It is one of only two existing $4 covers from Hawaii carried by the iconic Wild West postal service