Sale 33: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1337    

(Hotel) American Exchange. Illustrated hotel corner card on yellow cover to Richmond, Va., franked with 1857, 10¢ green, type V tied by "San Francisco, Cal." cds, 1860 docketing on reverse; slightly trimmed at right and tiny tear at top, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 35    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1338    

(Hotel) Eagle Hotel. Illustrated hotel corner card design with "Cor. Beale & Folsom Sts" below, on yellow cover to Middlebury, Vt., franked with 1857, 10¢ green, type V tied by "N.York, Steamship" circular handstamp; contemporary notations on face lightened, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 35    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1339    

(Hotel) Grand Hotel. Illustrated hotel corner card on cover to Perth Amboy, N.J., franked with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine tied by quartered cork with San Francisco cds alongside; couple small tears at top, Very Fine.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1340    

(Hotel) Hotel International. Greenish gray allover illustrated hotel shaded ad on cover to Bridgeport, Conn., franked with 1857, 10¢ green, type V tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Apr 1, 1861" cds (Williams SAF-530); light cover edge wear and tear at top, F.-V.F., a very scarce early illustrated design.
Scott No. 35    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $525

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Lot 1341    

(Hotel) What Cheer House. Dual panel allover illustrated hotel design on reverse of cover to Thomaston, Me., front franked with 1857, 10¢ green, type II tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Aug 20, 1858" cds; light stain on face, F.-V.F., scarce this early.
Scott No. 32    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1342    

(Hotel) What Cheer House. Dual panel allover illustrated hotel design on reverse of cover to Grass Lake, Mich., front franked with 1857, 10¢ green, type II left margin single tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Jul 6, 1859" cds; few cover tears and and tone spots, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 32    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1343    

(Merchant) Philip A. Roach, Dealer in Wines and Liquors, San Francisco. Brown allover illustrated shaded ad on cover to Virginia City, N.T., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Oct 25, 1861" cds, with original enclosure; small cover tear at lower left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1344    

(Merchant) Tillman & Bendel, San Francisco. Brown illustrated train and map with "Progress" spike design on 1887, 2¢ green entire to Stockton, San Francisco, Cal., 96 duplex, with green illustrated corner card on reverse, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1345    

(Merchant) Tillman & Bendel, San Francisco. Green illustrated train and map with "Progress" spike design on 1887, 2¢ green entire to Stockton, San Francisco, Cal., 95 machine postmark, with brown illustrated corner card on reverse; couple tone spots, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1346    

(Telegraph) Alta California Telegraph Company, California. Blue embossed cameo corner card on cover to Coloma, with original Coloma 1856 company letterhead telegram with message from Placerville, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $475

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