Lot 783
Columbia Cal. Postal History, 1853-1900s, collection of 45 covers including 1853 manuscript "Columbia Cal" use, 1853 "Columbia, Cal" straightline with "Paid 6" in circle rating handstamp to Me., blue Columbia Cal. cds used with "Paid" and "10" rating handstamps; faulty "Overland Mail via Los Angeles" illustrated stagecoach repaired cover; 1858 w/ two 10¢ #32 singles to Bangor Me.; 1858 Columbia "Paid 15" use to Nova Scotia; 1859 Columbia "Paid" and "10" rating handstamp to Bloomfield Me.; #65 eagle and flag Civil War patriotic use, and some modern and commemorative uses, some photos, early receipts and checks, etc., also includes four Culloma covers, F.-V.F.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $800