Lot 436
Wells Fargo & Co./Oneota, Nev. Purple oval handstamp (Leutzinger Type 10-25), unlisted town in Leutzinger but this is the listing cover in Gamet's book on Nevada Expresses on franked (Haller Type E) large size 6¢ 1874 Plimpton, entire is docketed 1882, Very Fine and choice, two recorded, very rare.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $950
Lot 437
Wells Fargo & Co./Pine Grove, Nev. Blue oval handstamp on 1864-65 3¢ entire with company frank to Connecticut with New York transit postmark, some minor wear, Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $180
Lot 438
(Wells, Fargo & Co.) Placerville (El Dorado). Blue Wells, Fargo & Co. straight line handstamp (Leut. type 14-1) on 1853-55 3¢ entire with black company frank to Colma, flap torn, which extends slightly on to front at top, F.-V.F. and rare.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50
Lot 439
Wells Fargo & Co. ($2) Pony Express red frank label. On wove paper, left margin block of 4, Very Fine (no photo).Estimate $30 - 50.
Realized: $110
Lot 440
Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, $2 red. Clear neat strike of blue illustrated Running Pony oval date stamp on 1861, 10¢ Star Die entire to New York City, tying 1861, $2 red Pony Express adhesive (large margin to in at left); cover rebacked with left part of front restored and $2 stamp with left margin added and portion of design drawn in, F.-V.F. appearance, still a very presentable example of a third period eastbound transcontinental Pony Express usage.Scott No. 143L1+U32 $15,000 for complete cover.
Realized: $2,700
Lot 441
Pony Express, San Francisco. Reprint impression made from original handstamp, made around the turn of the century, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $80
Lot 442
Wells Fargo & Co./Red Dog, Cal. Blue oval company handstamp on a 1853-55 3¢ entire to Yreka, Cal. with black company frank at top, F.-V.F.Scott No. U10 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $140
Lot 443
Wells Fargo & Co./Rio Vista. Blue oval handstamp on 1864-65 9¢ legal size entire to Suisun with Company frank, reduced at left, Very Fine, a very rare use of this entire.Scott No. U67 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $260
Lot 444
Wells Fargo & Co./Sacramento. Black frank on a 3¢ pink entire, addressed to San Francisco and redirected within San Francisco, with additional blue oval Wells Fargo/San Francisco handstamp & Dead Letter Office handstamp on reverse, Very Fine, a most unusual Wells, Fargo & Co. cover.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $400
Lot 445
Wells Fargo & Co./St. Helena. Blue oval handstamp on 3¢ green entire with black company frank addressed to San Francisco, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $75