Sale 85: The Westpex Sale

Lot 890    

Wells, Fargo & Co., Jun, Halleck, light readable strike of oval datestamp cancelled 3¢ pink (U59) buff entire with printed Wells Fargo frank to San Francisco Cal., a Very Fine use, this is the only recorded strike from Fort Halleck..
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 891    

Wells, Fargo & Co. Express, From Jacobsville, pink label affixed over left end of all over advertising cover in gray, ad obliterated by printed cross hatch on 3¢ Wells, Fargo & Co. entire to Virginia City with company frank at left, indistinct "Wells, Fargo & Co." oval handstamp in blue, reduced at right affecting indicia, Fine, a very rare usage.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $350

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Lot 892    

Wells, Fargo & Co., Jacobsville, N.T., Jul. 25, partial blue oval date stamp (type 12-3) tying 1861, 3¢ rose on cover to Spanish Flat, Cal., with original 1866 enclosure from Canyon City, slightly reduced at right, F.-V.F. and attractive.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $280

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Lot 893    

Wells, Fargo & Co., Lewis, Nev., violet oval handstamp on 1874, 3¢ green entire with company frank at top, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $190

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