Lot 1391
Alameda & San Francisco, Agent, Jul 28, 1878. Violet cds (T&M 979-I-1) with matching grid tying 3¢ Banknote on cover to Cloverdale, Very Fine and choice, a very rare California agent handstamp.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $325
Lot 1392
Amedee & Reno R.P.O., Mar 22, 1895. Clear cds (975-F-1) and light cork handstamp on 1887, 2¢ green entire to Downieville, Very Fine, believed to be unique.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $350
Lot 1393
Cent. Pac. R.R., Dec 16. Two strikes of cds (976-B-1) on cover to New Hampshire, blue "Big Oak Flat, Cal., Dec 12" cds and matching cork handstamps tying 1870, 3¢ green, Very Fine, scarce.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $210
Lot 1394
Newcastle, C.P.R.R., Mar 1871. Blue cds on 1870, 3¢ green entire (976-S-4) to Sacramento City, Wells, Fargo & Co. company frank at top, Very Fine, a very scarce railroad agent handstamp.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $150
Lot 1395
N.(orth) P.(acific) C.(oast) R. R. 12/13 75. Pencil manuscript postmark on cover to New Bedford, Mass., matching cancel tying 3¢ Banknote, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, this line ran from San Francisco to Duncan's Mills, Cal.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $240
Lot 1396
San Bdno & L.A., Kite Shaped, R.P.O., May 28, 1899. Cds (993.1-B-2) and cork handstamp tying 2¢ red on cover to Redondo, Cal., receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a rare San Bernardino & Los Angeles R.P.O.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $70
Lot 1397
S.(an) F.(rancisco) & T.(omales) R.R. 7/24 75. Manuscript postmark on cover to New Bedford, Mass., franked with manuscript canceled 3¢ Banknote, receiving backstamp; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, an extremely scarce railroad postmark.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $375
Lot 1398
So. Pac. Co., Blue Canyon, Aug 9, 1894. Partial blue cds on 2¢ Columbian entire to Sacramento, Wells, Fargo & Co. blue printed frank and hotel corner card handstamp, F.-V.F.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $140
Lot 1399
So. Pac. Co., Westley, Feb 23, 1894. Blue cds on 2¢ Columbian entire to San Francisco, Wells, Fargo & Co. blue frank and receiving oval date stamp; large tears through indicia and postmark, F.-V.F. appearance.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $65
Lot 1400
Tom.(ales) & San Fran., Agt., Jun 13. Cds (985-C-1) and matching target handstamp tying 3¢ Banknote on cover to New Bedford, Mass., receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a scarce railroad agent handstamp.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $220