Lot 388
British Columbia Expresses. Five covers with one Barnard's British Columbia (part paste-up with 3c Small Queen tied by company handstamp) along with one Barnard's Cariboo (collection envelope with black on orange label), two Freeman (both with black company franks and San Francisco company handstamps to Victoria), and one Northern Pacific (mailed from San Francisco to Victoria), mixed condition, Fine overall.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $500
Lot 389
Wells, Fargo & Co. Victoria & Vancouver Island. 30 covers, both outgoing and incoming, most with Wells, Fargo & Co. frank & some with "Victoria, Vancouver Island" additional imprint, some with fancy blue "Post Office / Victoria V.I." handstamp, couple with purple "Wells, Fargo & Co. / Victoria, B.C". handstamps cancelling 3¢ small Queen's, one with 2-6¢ small Queen's to San Francisco, couple with elongated blue "Post Office PAID, etc." handstamps including one with 24¢ 1861 and San Francisco cogwheel to London, couple with "Dietz & Nelsons" ribbon franks; couple with B.C. franking; couple paste-ups and much more, mixed condition, please inspect (no photo).Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $2,700
Lot 390
Wells Fargo & Co's Express, From Wilcox, Ariz. Black on red label on oversized cover to Tombstone, A.T., manuscript "$5.00 Coll(ect)" in pencil at left; rough opening at right, Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $475
Lot 391
Wells, Fargo & Co./Phoenix, A.T./Jul. 12, 1893. Violet oval handstamp on 2¢ legal size entire with company frank to San Francisco, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $145
Lot 392
Wells Fargo Balance - Arizona. A group including an unused "Yuma Rte" vermillion label, a Yuma tag and 12 covers with 2 Mexican Wells Fargo covers canceled with different United States Nogales cancels, Happy Camp docketing but with San Francisco cancel, unused Wells Fargo frank from Signal, A.T., Tombstone,Winslow docketing without cancel but used and Yuma cds on Wells Fargo Frank, faults, some nice strikes, mixed condition (no photo).Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $900