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Advertising Poster Pony Express Route American Express Mail - Original vintage map poster for Pony Express Route issued by the American Pioneer Trails Association in commemoration of the Pony Express Centennial April 3 1960 - October 24 1961 - Design features the route for the Pony Express that operated from California to Missouri through Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska and Kansas. Surrounding the red routes are illustrations of cowboys on horseback riding across wide natural vistas of hills, plains, and dirt roads delivering mail to small towns and settlements. Pony Express Route was an American express mail service that used relays of horse-mounted riders and operated from April 3 1860 to October 24 1861. Horizontal. Fair condition, folds, creasing, tears, small paper losses on edges, staining. Country of issue: USA, designer: W.H. Jackson, size (cm): 26x76, year of printing: 1961.