Sale 31: The Autumn Sale

Lot 176    

Nevada County Balance. Small lot of 14 covers from various different towns in Nevada County, a variety of different frankings & markings, towns include Grass Valley, Marysville (including pair of 3¢ orange brown on cover), seven Nevada City covers or entires, North San Juan & Sweetland, mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $260

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Lot 177    

Nevada County Postmark Collection. Approximately 100 covers and cards; most 20th century to modern with strength in 1900-50's, early postmarks with 1880 Boca, scarce 1903 Flood, Nevada Wells Fargo express, 1890's Omega, 1860's Red Dog, 1889 Spenceville, 1895 Sweetland, Truckee from 1882, 1880 You Bet; clear readable strikes throughout (no photo).
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 178    

Northern California Town Postmark Collections. Approximately 600 covers and cards from various counties; most 20th century to modern, counties & better early postmarks including Colusa with Leesville, Del Norte, Glenn with 1904 Norman and 1880's St. Johns, Lake with 1905 Seigler, Lassen with 1881 Hayden Hill and 1916 Plumas Junction, Modoc, Tehama with Red Bluff from 1880's, Yolo with 1853 Parks Bar manuscript, Yuba with 1864 Johnson's Ranch manuscript; clear readable strikes throughout (no photo).
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $500

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Lot 179    

Orange County Postmark Collection. Approximately 500 covers and cards; virtually all 20th century to modern, some better early postmarks, including Anaheim section from 1907, 1901 Bolsa, Orange from 1904, Santa Ana, etc. (no photo).
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 180    

Placer County Postmark Collection. Approximately 160 covers and cards; most 20th century to modern, with 19th century including 1885 Applegate, 1893 Bath, 1889 Colfax, 1889 Dutch Flat, Forest Hill, 1889 Gold Run, Lincoln, 1883 Ophir, etc. (no photo).
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $145

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Lot 181    

Plumas County Cover Collection. Well formed collection of approximately 600 covers, cards and related items, arranged by towns with earlier items identified in slips; strong early 20th century and good representation in late 19th century postmarks with better, including Beckwith (et al) spellings with unlisted manuscript "Beckwith" (W-E town article), Big Meadows manuscript, 1891 manuscript Buck Ranch, Crescent Mills manuscript and unlisted 1894 provisional straight line, 1910 Hartwell, 1908 Jamison, strong La Porte section with earlier usages, 1860's Onion Valley usages, Prattville with better, early, strong Quincy including manuscript and early town strikes, Spanish Ranch from 1880's, 1883 Taylorsville, etc., some good usages including earliest listing & foreign destinations, also includes 78 1977-85 P.O. visit photos with corresponding mailed cover/card; condition a little varied as to be expected with clear town strikes the rule.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 182    

Plumas County Postmark Collection. Approximately 120 covers and cards; most 20th century to modern with strength in 1900-50's, early postmarks with 1889 Spanish Ranch and 1880's Summit; clear readable strikes throughout (no photo).
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 183    

Riverside County Postmark Collection. Approximately 400 covers and cards; most 20th century to modern with strength in 1900-50's, early postmarks with 1899 Alington Place, 1895 Beaumont, 1893 Elsingdore, section of Riverside from 1893, 1890's Winchester; clear readable strikes throughout (no photo).
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $200

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Lot 184    

Sacramento County Balance. Small lot of 27 covers/cards all from the city of Sacramento, except three from, Courtland, Mormon Island & Vorden, a variety of different frankings & markings, included are three covers with 3¢ 1851 pairs (one is an orange brown pair), four stampless covers all with "10" rate handstamps & all different, etc., plus one cover with scarce "W.H. Robinson Express Agent" oval (partial strike), mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $250

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Lot 185    

Sacramento County Postmark Collection. Approximately 250 covers and cards; most 20th century to modern, better early postmarks with highlights including, 1910-11 Bridgehouse, 1907 Conley, 1908 Emmaton, 1912 Frodsham, 1850's Mormon Island on 10¢ Nesbitt, section of Sacramento from 1870's, 1910 Sheldon, etc., with additional 200 modern pictorial cancels; clear readable strikes throughout (no photo).
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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