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Sale 21: The Autumn Sale

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California Postal History by Town - (A to M)

Lots 92-101 Lots 102-111 Lots 112-118

Lot 112    

Ione City, Cal. (Amador). Illustrated stock certificate of the "Newton Copper Mining Company" for five shares of stock, with four 5¢ Express 1st Issue revenues affixed at left with manuscript Newton cancel, additional 25¢ Power of Atty. uncancelled on reverse, couple light vertical folds, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $270

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Lot 113    

La Fiesta de Los Angeles. Multicolored design on 1896 cover, franked with 2¢ bureau tied by San Diego duplex cancel, minor cover soiling, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $100

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Lot 114    

La Porte, Cal., Apr 1 (Sierra). Three strikes of red town postmark tying 1857 10¢ green, type III + 3¢ dull red + 1¢ blue, type V, vertical pair on 1859 cover to Sable River, Nova Scotia, red "U. States, C" in arch handstamp and numerous transit backstamps, slight cover corner wear, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 33+26+24    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 115    

Lamanda Park, California, Mar 18, 1887 (Los Angeles). Bold strike of town and star duplex postmark (Williams LOS-4650), tying 1883 2¢ banknote on cover to Philadelphia, Pa., Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $130

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Lot 116    

Lonoak, Cal/1.30.86 (Monterey). Manuscript postmark (Williams MOT-1410) on cover franked with 2¢ Bank Note tied by matching manuscript cancel, cover roughly opened at left, F.-V.F., the only recorded example of this postmark.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $550

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Lot 117    

Moon's Ranch, Cal., March 9th (Tehama). Manuscript postmark on expertly rebacked front of 10¢ entire to Illinois, slight soiling, F.-V.F. appearance.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 118    

Mosquito Gulch, Cal. (Calaveras). Cds (Williams CAL-1780) on 3¢ green entire to Michigan with target cancel, cover stained & piece missing at left, Fine, a rare town marking.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $180

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