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Sale 33: The Westpex Sale

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U.S. Postal History: California Postmarks - Los Angeles County (L-W Towns

Lots 427-436 Lots 437-446 Lots 447-456 Lots 457-466 Lots 467-473

Lot 427    

(Los Angeles) Lamanda Park, California. 1886-7-8-9. Four covers all with (LOS-4650) postmarks, one each in red, purple, blue and black, each with fancy star cancels on 2¢ or 3¢ frankings, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 428    

(Los Angeles) Lamanda Park, Cal., Feb 4 1897. Unlisted postmark, on fabulous illustrated hotel advertising cover, few trivial faults, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 429    

(Los Angeles) Lang, Cal., Aug 12 1887. Bold cds postmark (LOS-4830) with fancy star in star cancel, almost Very Fine (no photo).
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 430    

(Los Angeles) Long Beach, Cal., Jun 9 1890. Cds postmark (LOS-5290) with crossroads cancel on 1¢ ultra Bank Note, on allover advertising, cover for Chautauqua assembly, slightly reduced at left with a few tone spots, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 431    

(Los Angeles) Lordsburg, Cal., Aug - 2 - 87. Bold manuscript postmark, unlisted in Williams, on 2¢ green lettersheet, tear and punch holes, Fine, earliest known cover and only manuscript postmark recorded.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 432    

(Los Angeles) Los Angeles, Cal., May 11 (1857). Double circle cds (LOS-5670) with handstamp " PAID 3" in circle, on exceptionally clean cover to Yuba City, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, an early gem.
Estimate    $350 - 500.

Realized: $180

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Lot 433    

(Los Angeles) Los Angeles, Cal., Aug 24 (1858). Heavily inked double circle cds postmark (LOS-5670) on 10¢ green Nesbitt entire, some stains, Fine.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $130

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Lot 434    

(Los Angeles) Los Angeles, Cal., Mar 20 (1857). Cds postmark (LOS-5680) with matching cancel on 3¢ dull red, to San Francisco, with a few trivial wrinkles, almost Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 435    

(Los Angeles) Los Angeles, Cal., May 23 (1859). Bold cds (LOS-5680) with handstamp "PAID" and "10", on cover to Philadelphia, with "Overland Mail via St. Louis" pen notation, open at sides and slightly reduced at top, a Very Fine cover.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $170

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Lot 436    

(Los Angeles) Los Angeles, Cal., Sep 2 (1862). Cds postmark (LOS-5680) ties 3¢ rose, to Wisconsin, return address on reverse is Camp Drumm, San Pedro, which is very rare, missing backflap and couple minor tears, almost Very Fine.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $200

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