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Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: California Express Covers - Western Express Balances

Lot 640    

Western Express Covers, 1853-1897. Collection of 40 examples, mostly Wells, Fargo & Co. franks, including oval handstamps of Columbia, Auburn, Sonoma, Taylorsville, Santa Clara, Forbestown, Red Bluff, Chico, Colfax, Batavia, etc; note blue frank with Sac. City (indicia mostly torn off), early woodblock frank with "Express Sacramento" oval on 3¢ Nesbitt entire, many more including three red Pacific Union Express franks, three Mexican Wells Fargo examples and two Hidalgo Express; condition generally F-VF, please inspect (no photo).
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,100

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