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Sale 33: The Westpex Sale

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

Lots 1765-1774 Lots 1775-1784 Lots 1785-1794 Lots 1795-1799

Lot 1765    

Wells Fargo & Co., Napa Route, Cal (Napa). Blue oval handstamp lightly struck (Leutzinger type 3-1, unlisted mark) on 1853 3¢ red entire to San Francisco, Cal., black Haller type E printed frank, corner card of Wheelocks' Hotel in White Sulphur Springs, Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lot 1766 ()   

Wells Fargo & Co., Napa Springs, Cal (Napa). Blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 3-4) on 1853 10¢ green rebacked front to Philadelphia, Pa., red Haller type E printed frank imprinted at far left, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1767    

Wells Fargo & Co., Napa Valley R.R. Rte, Cal (Napa). Blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 9-5) on 1864 3¢ pink entire to Syracuse, N.Y., "U. Pacific, R.R., Apr 13" cds and matching target handstamp canceling, black Haller type E printed frank; trimmed at right into indicia, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $95

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Lot 1768    

Wells Fargo & Co., Napa Valley R.R. Rte. (Napa). Blue oval date stamp (Leutzinger type 9-5) on 1864 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, Cal., black Haller type E printed frank, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 1769    

Wells Fargo & Co., Nevada, Cal (Nevada). Black on orange label (Mosher WFCX-L545b) with handstamp "Nevada", on cover to to San Francisco, Cal, manuscript "$7.50" & "Paid 4/-" express rate, Very Fine.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $280

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Lot 1770    

Wells Fargo & Co., Nevada, Cal (Nevada). Purple oval date stamp (Leutzinger type 16-New) on 1887 2¢ green entire to San Francisco, Cal., black Haller type J printed frank; slight reduction at left, Extremely Fine, an unlisted mark.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1771    

Wells Fargo & Co., New Republic (Monterey). Blue oval date stamp (Leutzinger type 11-9) on 1863 3¢ pink entire to Watsonville, Cal., black Haller type E printed frank, slightly reduction at right, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1772    

Wells Fargo & Co., New San Diego. Blue oval date stamp (type 11-9) on fresh 1864, 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, company frank at top and 1869 docketing on reverse, Very Fine.
Scott No. U58    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1773    

Wells Fargo & Co. Express, New York, Dec 11. Blue circular date stamp on 1861, 10¢ green entire to San Francisco, Cal., black company frank at upper left and blue straight line "Jan 5" receiving date stamp, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1774    

Wells Fargo & Co., Nicholaus (Sutter). Blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 11-9) on 1861 3¢ pink unaddressed part paste-up entire, black Haller type E printed frank, Very Fine, unrecorded town and very rare.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $240

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