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U.S. Postal History: Western Express Covers - Montana Expresses

Lots 701-710 Lots 711-715

Lot 711    

Wells Fargo & Co./Helena, Montana. Blue 1868 circular date stamp on fresh 1864, 3¢ pink entire to Virginia City, MT., black company frank; small tear at top, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 712    

Wells Fargo & Co./Helena, Montana, Oct 26, 1867. Blue double circle handstamp on 3¢ pink entire with black company frank to Tipton, Mo., placed in the mails & postmarked with two light strikes of "Hays City, Kansas" cds, entire with some wear & sealed tear at left, Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $105

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Lot 713    

Wells Fargo & Co./Virginia City, Montana. Blue 1869 double circle date stamp (Leutzinger 17-17) on front and reverse of 1864, 6¢ purple entire to New York City, entered the mails with "New York City" duplex postmark, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $290

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Lot 714    

Wells Fargo & Co./Virginia City, Montana/Jun 12, 1868. Blue double circle handstamp on 1861 12¢ red brown legal size entire to New York City with "Boyd's Dispatch, 35 Fulton St., Jun 25" cds with matching "Paid" in circle handstamp; few small cover tears, Very Fine, a scarce express and city local combination usage.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 715    

Wells Fargo & Co./White Sulph. Spg. Clear full blue oval date stamp on 1870, 3¢ green entire to San Francisco, black company frank; few faint tone spots, an Extremely Fine strike, a very rare Montana Wells, Fargo & Co. usage.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $650

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Lots 701-710 Lots 711-715

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