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Sale 74: The Westpex Auction

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Exposition Covers

Lots 1348-1357 Lots 1358-1360

Lot 1358    

San Diego, Cal., Exposition Sta., duplex cancel (Bomar SD15-01) on five different covers (all from the same correspondence), all with Pan-Pacific frankings in combination various other commemoratives including 5¢ Jamestown, 1¢ & 2¢ Trans-Miss., 2¢ Hudson-Fulton, etc., four with Exposition labels, one cover registered with unusual straight line "Found in ordinary mail" & backstamped with "San Diego" registry handstamps, one stamp with trivial defect, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $700

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Lot 1359    

San Diego, Cal., May 21, 1915, Exposition Sta., two strikes of duplex cancel (Bomar SD15-01) tying 1904 1¢ Louisiana Purchase + 1915 1¢ Pan-Pacific in combination with 10¢ Special Delivery on cover to Ohio with attractive Expo. label, cover opened for display, Extremely Fine and attractive, a very scarce item with the Special Delivery usage.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1360    

San Diego (Exposition Sta.) Cal., Apr 21, 1916, Registered, violet double circle postmark (Bomar SD16-02) on reverse on incoming registered cover from Barcelona, Spain to San Francisco, Cal. forwarded to "Panama Canal Int. Exposition, Spanish Section, San Diego, Cal."; few cover tears at top, Very Fine, a newly discovered example of this rare exposition postmark used during the 1916 extension period, with only one other on cover example recorded.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $450

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Lots 1348-1357 Lots 1358-1360

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