Lot
1403 
Wells Fargo & Co., Rio Vista, Oct 12, full strike of blue oval date stamp on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, black company printed frank at top, Very Fine and choice, very scarce this nice. Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot
1404
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Sacramento, full clear strike of small red oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 1-23) on ca. 1852 cover addressed to San Francisco, Extremely Fine, the earliest Wells Fargo mark for Sacramento (a new unlisted mark) and Certainly One Of, If Not the Finest Known, ex Salzer (with his notes on reverse). Estimate $500 - 750.
This cover along with the Sacramento "Too Late" and Assembly marking are among the most important Sacramento Wells Fargo covers.
Realized: $675
Lot
1405
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Sacramento, clear blue double oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 1-24) on folded letter datelined "December 3, 1852", to San Francisco, Very Fine, a very scarce early usage. Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot
1406
Wells Fargo & Co., Sacramento, full bold blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 3-1) on fresh 1853, 3¢ red entire to Todds Valley, black Haller type E printed frank, Extremely Fine and choice. Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot
1407
Wells Fargo & Co./Express/Sacramento, red oval handstamp with matching "Free" in double-lined oval on brown cover to San Francisco, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100.
Lot
1408
Wells Fargo & Co./Sacramento, blue oval or double circle datestamps on nine 3¢ entires (U58) with type E printed franks and all-over shaded ads for Hat Dealer, J.C. Meussdorffer, various colors, all to the Meussdorffer store in San Francisco (four also bear the San Francisco version of the ad, despite being used from Sacramento), all with docketing at left, generally Very Fine. Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot
1409
Wells Fargo & Co./Sacramento, blue oval datestamp on 3¢ entire (U58) with type E printed frank and pink all-over shaded ad for Hat Dealer, J.C. Meussdorffer, to the Meussdorffer store in San Francisco, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $100
Lot
1410
Wells Fargo & Co./Sac. Messenger/Sep 13, partial blue oval datestamp on 3¢ pink entire (U34) with type E printed frank, 3¢ rose (65) tied by blue oval "Paid", to Downieville, Cal.; minor light toning, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot
1411
Wells Fargo & Co., Salinas City, blue oval date stamp (Leutzinger type 11-9) on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to Mariposa, Cal., black Haller type E printed frank, 1870 pencil docketing at left, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $150
Lot
1412
Wells Fargo & Co., San Andreas, Express, blue oval date stamp on two 3¢ Nesbitt entires, one in white and other in buff, to S.F. from Bisagno correspondence, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.