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Sale 33: The Westpex Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Western Express Covers - Wells, Fargo & Co. (M Towns

Lots 1739-1748 Lots 1749-1758 Lots 1759-1764

Lot 1739    

Wells Fargo & Co., Martinez, Cal (Contra Costa). Blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 11-9) on paste-up envelope to San Francisco, Cal., reverse with 1853, 3¢ red entire with two strikes of handstamp and black Haller type E printed frank, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1740    

Wells Fargo & Co., Martinez, Cal (Contra Costa). Blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 17-7) on front and reverse of 1874 3¢ green paste-up entire to Antioch, Cal., black Haller type E printed frank; small reduction at right of blank envelope, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 1741    

Wells Fargo & Co., Martinez, Cal (Contra Costa). Purple oval date stamp (Leutzinger type 19-6) on 1883 2¢ red entire to San Francisco, Cal., scarce black Haller type H (Domestic-1883) printed frank; file fold and small nick, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1742    

Wells Fargo & Co., Marysville (Yuba). Blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 3-1) on 1853 10¢ Nesbitt entire to Newtown, Va., red Haller type E printed frank at far left, entered the mails with New York cds; minor edge wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $145

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Lot 1743    

Wells Fargo & Co., Marysville, Cal (Yuba). Blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 1-12) on fresh folded letter sheet to San Francisco, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $145

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Lot 1744    

Wells Fargo & Co., Marysville, Cal (Yuba). Blue oval date stamp (Leutzinger type 12-8 with "3PM" hour in postmark) on 1870 3¢ green entire to San Francisco, Cal., black Haller type E printed frank; reduction at left, otherwise Very Fine, only a few a known of this very early time dated mark.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $95

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Lot 1745    

Wells Fargo & Co., Marysville, Cal (Yuba). Red oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 16-22) on 1884 2¢ brown entire to Sacramento, Cal., black Haller type J printed frank; missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1746    

Wells Fargo & Co., Maxwell, Cal (Colusa). Blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 10-16) on 1884 2¢ brown entire to Sacramento, Cal., black Haller type J printed frank, Very Fine, a very scarce town.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1747    

Wells Fargo & Co., Mayfield, Cal (Colusa). Blue oval date stamp (Leutzinger type 11-9) on 1874 3¢ green entire to San Francisco, Cal., black Haller type E printed frank; reduced at right and tear at top, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1748    

Wells Fargo & Co., Meadow Lake, Cal (Colusa). Blue oval date stamp (Leutzinger type 11-9) on 1864 3c pink entire with additional 1861, 3¢ rose cancelled at New York, to Himes, Ct., black Haller type E printed frank, F.-V.F., a very scarce town.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lots 1739-1748 Lots 1749-1758 Lots 1759-1764

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