Sale 31: The Autumn Sale

Lot 232    

Dugan & Wall's Northern Express. Fresh 1859 collection agent envelope from the Cresent City Office to Jacksonville, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 233    

Eureka Express Co. Black company frank on 1874, 3¢ green entire to San Francisco, canceled by "Wells, Fargo & Co., North San Juan, Cal., May 26" oval date stamp; cover with sealed backflap tears, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 234    

Eureka Express Co./1492-Columbian Issue-1892. Blue company frank on 1892 2¢ Columbian entire to Nevada City with manuscript postmark of "Graniteville/Oct. 15, 1894", slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $325

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Lot 235    

Everts, Wilson & Co.'s Daily Express. Handstamp frank on 1852, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Nevada, Cal., uprated with manuscript canceled 1857, 3¢ dull red and tied by blue "Wells, Fargo & Co., Marysville, May 24" oval date stamp, receiving docket "from Langton's Express" at right; cover reduced at left into indicia, Fine, a scarce express combination usage.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 236    

Freeman & Co.'s Express, Knights Ferry. Blue oval handstamp on 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Alameda, red company scroll frank at top, in conjunction with "J. Bamber & Co., Contra - Costa Express, San Francisco" oval handstamp; some corner wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $290

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Lot 237    

Freeman & Co.'s Express, Murphy's. Oval handstamp canceling 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to San Francisco, red scroll frank at top, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $160

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Lot 238    

Freeman & Co.'s Express, Murphy's, Cal. Black oval handstamp, red company frank on 3¢ Nesbitt, quite rare Calaveras County use, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. U10    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 239    

G. H. Wines & Co.'s, Atlantic, California & Oregon Express. 1855 collection envelope from Jacksonville to Yreka; filing hole, still Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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Lot 240    

Greathouse & Slicer's Express, Yreka. dubious boxed handstamp on 3¢ Nesbitt entire to San Francisco, genuine red "Wells, Fargo & Co. Express, Sacramento" oval handstamp, Fine, from the infamous Tandler correspondence.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $100

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Lot 241    

Greenhood & Newbauer Express/Weaverville. Oval handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to San Francisco with company frank at top, cover exchanged with Wells, Fargo & Co. with their blue oval handstamp of "Marysville" applied, two small tears at top, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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