Sale 33: The Westpex Sale

Lot 679    

(Placer) Ophir, Placer Co., Cal., Aug 25 1882. Nicely struck blue postmark (PLA-1780) and fancy star in double circle cancel on pair of 3¢ green Bank Note, few tone spots on cover and reduced slightly at left; another cover with 1883 postmark in black with target killer, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lot 680    

(Placer) Ophirville, Cal., Mar 18 (1856). Bold manuscript postmark (PLA-2830) on neat cover, with pen cancel on 3¢ dull red, to Sonoma County, Very Fine, rare used for 5 months.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $110

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Lot 681    

(Placer) Ophirville, Cal., Feb 13 (1858). Rare red cds (PLA-2840) with manuscript date, pen cancels on pair of 3¢ imperf dull red, and manuscript "Due 10", to Indiana, unevenly open at right and some minor edge wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $125

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Lot 682    

(Placer) Ophirville, Cal., Apr 19 1858. Red postmark (PLA-2850) ties 10¢ green entire, to Illinois, cover has trivial faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $130

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Lot 683    

(Placer) Ophirville, Cal., April 28 (1859). Well struck postmark (PLA-2840) with manuscript date, handstamp "10", to Indiana, expert restoration, F.-V.F. and rare.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 684    

(Placer) Oro City, Cal., Nov 7 (1855). Neat manuscript postmark (PLA-2860) on 3¢ red Nesbitt entire, to Yuba City, slight edge wear, still Very Fine, 4-year town.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $240

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Lot 685    

(Placer) Penryn, Cal., 2.17.78. Neat manuscript postmark (PLA-2870) on clean cover, pen cancel on 3¢ green Bank Note, slightly reduced at left with small tear, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 686    

(Placer) Pino, Cal., Jan 11 / 75. Manuscript postmark (PLA-2960) with pen cancel on 3¢ green entire, to Maine, very clean, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 687    

(Placer) Rattlesnake (Cal), Jan 5th 1861. Manuscript postmark (PLA-2990) with pen cancel on perf'd 10¢ green, endorsed "Overland", to Massachusetts, with handstamp "ADV.1", cover somewhat soiled and reduced at left, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 688    

(Placer) Rattlesnake, Cal., March 31 1863. Well struck double circle postmark (PLA-3000) with manuscript dates, circle of wedges killer on 3¢ rose, to Placerville, Cal., Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $280

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