Sale 33: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2182    

Portland, Ore. Exposition Station. Machine cancel (Bomar P05-02) tying 1902 1¢ Regular Issue on reverse of spectacular multicolor fold out Expo. postcard showing Panoramic View of the Expo. grounds, card partially separated, still Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $35

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Lot 2183    

Portland, Ore. Exposition Station/Sep 5, 1905. Machine flag cancel (Bomar P05-04) on four different covers all from the same correspondence with embossed or printed Expo cachet, two are legal size covers which have been refolded with Expo. seal affixed over fold (undoubtedly done contemporaneously), franked with 1902 Regular Issue single, values ranging from 5¢-10¢ (8¢ small defect), 6¢ cover with light stain, Very Fine.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $800

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Lot 2184    

Portland, Ore./Rec'd/Oct. 15, 1904. World's Fair Slogan machine cancel (Bomar P05-10) erroneously used as departure cancel on 1¢ Postal card used locally, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $95

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Lot 2185    

Portland, Ore/Jun. 24, 1905/Exposition Station. Machine flag cancel (Bomar P05-04) tying 1902 2¢ Regular issue + 10¢ Special Delivery on cover to Salem, Ore. with Expo. Printed return address & multicolor Expo. logo, Extremely Fine and attractive, a rare special delivery usage.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 2186    

Portland, Ore/Jun. 24, 1905/Exposition Station. Machine flag cancel (Bomar P05-04) tying 1893 1¢ Columbian + 1898 1¢ Trans-Miss. on cover to Illinois with arrival backstamp, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lot 2187    

Portland, Oreg./Exposition Sta. Rubber boxed handstamp (Bomar P05-06) tying 1902 2¢ (small perf defect) + 3¢ pair on legal size cover with printed Expo. Logo corner card, addressed to "Travelling Representative, Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, General Delivery, Missoula, Montana", 2¢ additionally tied by Expo. Station duplex cancel (Bomar P05-01), cover bit reduced at left & vert. toning strip at center, Very Fine strike of this rare Exposition marking, only 12 recorded.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2188    

The Foreign Exhibit Building. All-over Expo. ad cover in light green franked with 1902 2¢ Regular Issue tied by World's Fair Expo. slogan machine cancel, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $110

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Lot 2189    

The Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition/Office of the President. Printed letterhead with colorless embossed Expo. logo & matching cover to Director, Lewis & Clark Exposition Board/Salem Ore., letter is type written sending a Season pass (not included) through the courtesy of the Japanese Commission, cover franked with 1902 2¢ (small defect) tied by Expo. Station machine flag cancel (Bomar P05-04), also included is invitation from the President to the same recipient for a luncheon to meet the California Promotion Committee at the American Inn, original cover accompanies with colorless embossed Expo. logo & franked with 1902 2¢ tied by Expo. Station machine cancel (Bomar P05-02), Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2190    

1905 The Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition Complimentary Season Pass. Lovely Season Pass with red Pass number "2050" & colorless embossed Expo. logo, Extremely Fine and choice, unlisted in Bomar.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $105

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