Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

Lot 438    

Wells Fargo & Co./Brownsville Cal. Purple oval express handstamp on 1874, 3¢ green entire to S.F., Brownsville agent docketing at left, small cover tears at left, Very Fine, ex Kramer.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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Lot 439    

Wells Fargo & Co./California and European Express. Lovely shield corner card on blue cover to Nantucket franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by bold New York cds, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $220

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Lot 440    

Wells, Fargo & Co./Campbell, Cal. Violet oval handstamp (Leutzinger type) on 2¢ green entire with black company frank at top, addressed to San Jose, Cal., slightly reduced at left, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $125

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Lot 441    

Wells Fargo & Co's Express/Castroville, Cal. Bold purple rimless three-line 1892 date stamp (Leutzinger 17-11) on 2¢ green entire to San Francisco, red receiving handstamp; slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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Lot 442    

Wells Fargo & Co./Chico, Cal. Black on orange express label affixed on 1875, 2¢ vermilion entire over printed frank, to San Francisco with red "Messenger 14" oval handstamp and manuscript "Value $50.00" money endorsement; tiny tear at top, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $400

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Lot 443    

Wells, Fargo & Co./China Route. Magenta oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 9-4) on reverse of 1884 2¢ brown entire with black company frank used from San Jose to San Francisco Chinatown, Wells, Fargo & Co. San Jose violet handstamp on front, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $75

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Lot 444    

Wells Fargo & Co./Chinese Camp. Bold blue express handstamp on 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to San Francisco, black company frank at top left and manuscript "Coll 50/-" marking; few small holes in backflap, Very Fine, choice strike.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 445    

Wells, Fargo & Co. "Chips". An interesting lot of 4 10¢ Nesbitt entire & one front all addressed to the legendary Wells, Fargo expressman "Chips", one with red frank; one with brittling faults, Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $210

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Lot 446    

Wells Fargo & Co./Claremont, Cal. Oval express handstamp (Leutzinger 10-16) on unaddressed 2¢ Columbian entire, with additional 1894 Pasadena, Cal. date stamp, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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Lot 447    

Wells Fargo & Co./Coburn. Blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 11-9) on 1864 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, Cal., black Haller type E printed frank, trimmed at left, Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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