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Sale 33: The Westpex Sale

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U.S. Postal History: California State Cover Balances

Lots 1308-1314

Lot 1308    

California Stampless Covers. 7 19th century covers, including Mormon Island, Sonora, Grass Valley, Marysville, and Shasta, variety of color cancels, Fine (no photo).
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1309    

Rates to California. 5 covers to San Francisco or Stockton; manuscript "40" rate from Belleville, Ill., Red 10¢ rate from Northampton, Mass, 2 covers from New York, N.Y., with integral "10" and "20" and a 6¢ rate made up with 2 1851 3¢ dull red singles, F.-V.F., scarce group.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $110

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Lot 1310    

California Federal and State Corner Cards. 13 cover mostly large of Federal and State offices from 1860-90's, one has 2¢ Blackjack for Stockton Drop Letter rate, F.-V.F., interesting group.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lot 1311    

California large size envelope balance. 31 large envelopes from all over California with a good portion from Southern California counties, noted are Poplar 1886 manuscript, Quincy with 2 #114 (repaired), Bayles manuscript, Fresno official seal label, Gerttrude 1892 cds, Pine City, Mariposa county the only full cover known, and a purple shield registered from Vanderbilt, Cal. the San Bernardino desert tow from 1893-1900, must view, much here all 19th century, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1312    

California Fairs & Carnivals. A nice lot of 24 covers & cards with multicolor advertising for various different Fairs & Carnivals, mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $450

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Lot 1313    

California Fairs, Expos and Event Covers. 18 mostly large covers all 20th century from all over the state, unusual Hollywood material with labels, etc., F.-V.F.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $80

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Lot 1314    

California 20th Century Provisional, Emergency and County cancels. 15 cover included one large with various straight line and manuscript marking on covers and cards (1 badly torn) and a lovely Matheson, Shasta Co. Calif. from 1922, many of these are very rare, one a package receipt, towns include Stratford (Unlisted), Adams, Boyes Springs, Capay, Chowchille. Coram, Kaweah, Payne Creek, Ripon and Stirling City, most Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $125

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Lots 1308-1314

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