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Sale 33: The Westpex Sale

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U.S. Postal History: California Postmarks - El Dorado County (A-F Towns)

Lots 193-202 Lots 203-212 Lots 213-221

Lot 193    

(El Dorado) Aukum, Cal., Dec 29 1899. Cds (ELD-40) with target cancel on 2¢ carmine, slightly reduced at right, F.-V.F., 1 of 2 19th century covers recorded.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $20

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Lot 194    

(El Dorado) Aurum City, Cala., June 18 (1853). Manuscript postmark (ELD-70) with "Paid 6", to Illinois, couple minor stains and wrinkles, F.-V.F., only 3 recorded in 16 months.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $240

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Lot 195    

(El Dorado) Bijoi P.O. California, Sep 22 1890. Fancy duplex (ELD-80) with hollow star killer on 2¢ green Bank Note, lower right corner fault, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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Lot 196    

(El Dorado) Bottle Hill, Cal., July 2 1857. Rimless circle postmark (ELD-170) with handstamp "Paid 10", to Virginia, trivial corner faults, Very Fine.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $260

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Lot 197    

(El Dorado) Canyon, Cal., Apr 4 1898. Lovely strike (ELD-250) of duplex cancel on 2¢ carmine, trivial cover fault, F.-V.F., only 19th century & earliest cover of only a few 1897-1906.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 198    

(El Dorado) Clarksville, Cal., Dec 5th 1856. Neat manuscript postmark (ELD-260) with "Paid 3 cents", to San Jose, pristine buff cover, Very Fine.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $120

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Lot 199    

(El Dorado) Clarksville, Cal., Apr 30 1887. Lovely fancy postmark (ELD-280) tying 2¢ brown Bank Note, very fresh cover, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $60

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Lot 200    

(El Dorado) Clarksville, Cal., Feb 11 1888. Nicely struck purple fancy postmark (ELD-280) with target tying 2¢ green Bank Note, to Ohio, trivial cover faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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Lot 201    

(El Dorado) Cold Spring, Cal., Apr 28 (1853). Bold manuscript postmark (ELD-370) on stampless folded letter to Mass., with manuscript "10", vertical file fold, almost Very Fine, covers only known from 1850's.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $125

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Lot 202    

(El Dorado) Cold Spring, Cal., Apr 17 1857. Blue cds (ELD-380) ties 10¢ green Nesbitt entire, to Pennsylvania, edge wear all around, F.-V.F., 2 recorded.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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