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Sale 51: United States Postal History

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Western Express Covers - Balance Lots Arranged by County

Lots 1563-1572 Lots 1573-1582 Lots 1583-1592 Lots 1593-1595

Lot 1563    

Alameda County Express Covers, group of 19 mostly later Wells, Fargo & Co. usages; includes Oakland date stamp in red and blue, unused Columbian entire with scarce boxed date stamp, East and West Oakland date stamps including part paste-up and Bamber frank usages, various Livermore, Pleasanton and San Leandro; little duplication, condition varies, Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1564    

Amador County Express Covers, group of 35 covers, all Wells, Fargo & Co. usages; towns including Amador, Drytown, Sutter Creek, Volcano, "Ione Vy". in blue and black, various Jackson usages including early date stamp without frank, Fiddletown and Lanca Plana, also an interesting group of "Ophir" handstamp usages to the Gold Hill Lodge via various Post Offices; condition varied with duplication to be expected, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $600

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Lot 1565    

Butte County Express Covers, group of 34 covers, mostly Wells, Fargo & Co.; variety of entires, franks and towns, includes Oroville including scarce straight line town name handstamp and couple full paste-ups, Nord, Biggs, Forbestown, Clipper Mills, Chico and Forbestown, also a couple Pacific Union Ex. Co. entires including shaded ad, etc.; condition varied with duplication to be expected, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1566    

Calaveras County Express Covers, group of 45 covers, Wells, Fargo & Co. usages; variety of entires, franks and towns, includes Jenny Lind, Camp Seco, Milton, Mokelumne Hill including late usage to Mexico City and the scarce "West Point, Cal." oval, Copperopolis including full paste-up, Vallecito, Camancha, Mok Hill, Angeles, Murphy's Camp, various San Andreas handstamps, Telegraph City etc.; condition varied with duplication to be expected, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $600

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Lot 1567    

Colusa County Express Covers, group of 18 covers, Wells, Fargo & Co. usages; variety of entires, franks and towns, includes Colusa, Grand Island, Williams and Princeton including usage to Nova Scotia; condition varied with duplication to be expected, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $280

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Lot 1568    

Contra Costa County Express Covers, group of 25 covers, Wells, Fargo & Co. usages; variety of entires, franks and towns, includes Antioch, 1883 Nortonville cds, San Pablo, Port Costa including on addressed part paste-up, Pacheo, Martinez including later oval date stamp in red and blue, Cornwall, Concord, Clayton with additional Messenger oval; condition varied with duplication to be expected, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $525

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Lot 1569    

El Dorado County Express Covers, group of about 50 covers, Wells, Fargo & Co. usages; variety of entires, franks and towns, includes various Georgetown handstamps, Latrobe, Colomo, El Dorado, Greenwood including scarce early red "Express" oval, scarce Clarksville, Diamond Springs including manuscript, Coloma and Placerville; condition varied with duplication to be expected, Fine overall.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1570    

Fresno County Express Covers, group of 10 covers and card, Wells, Fargo & Co. usages; variety of entires, franks and towns, includes Millerton, various Fresno including strike on unaddressed and package card, Fowler, Kingston; condition varied with duplication to be expected, Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1571    

Humboldt County Express Covers, group of 26 covers, Wells, Fargo & Co. usages; variety of entires, franks and towns, includes various Eureka including Eureka H.B. with one to Nova Scotia (tying cancel enhanced), Uniontown H.B., Arcata H.B.; condition varied with duplication to be expected, Fine overall.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1572    

Kern County Express Covers, group of 8 covers, Wells, Fargo & Co. usages; includes Bakersfield and Kernville strikes in black and blue; condition varied with duplication to be expected, Fine overall.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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