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Sale 97: The Westpex Sale

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California Postal History

Lot 2372    

California Postal History, better collection of 54 mounted on pages, better includes Auburn cds on #11 pair to Michigan; Benicia cds on 10¢ #U18a entire to Mass.; Downieville cds and fancy star cancel on 10¢ #U16 entire to Romulus NY; Forest City cds on 10¢ #U18a entire to Newark NJ; Gilroy (SCL-860) cds on #65 cover; Lincoln Cal. (PLA-2180) cds on #65 cover; Grass Valley cds on 10¢ #U16 to Wests' Mills Me.; Marysville (YUB-890) blue cds with matching fancy shaded star on 3¢ #U10 entire; Mission San Jose (ALA-2760) cds with fancy geometric cancel on 3¢ #U58 entire; Monterey Cal. (MOT-1620) with large "12½" rating h.s.; "Mormon Island, Cala." oval; "Oakland Cal, Mar 4th 1857" ms. postmark to Candor N.Y.; "Oakland Cal" ms. postmark on #35 cover; "Red Bluff" cds on 10¢ #U16 entire; 1849 "Sacramento Ca. '40' 10 July" with matching arc "Paid" with ms. "40" to Bristol Ill.; a couple more Sacramento 40¢ rate covers; "Saint Helena, Mar 30" blue cds on #114 cover; "San Bernadino Cal" cds (SBE-930) on 3¢ #U35 entire forwarded with "San Diego, Cal." cds (SAN-4850); "San Diego Cal." with "Paid 10" on #U2 to West Amesbury Mass.; 1851 San Francisco "Paid 12½" to Sacramento Cal.; Sacramento and San Francisco 3¢ star die uses (U26, U27); 1849 San Jose red cds on 10¢ #U17 entire to Philadelphia; 1855 "Strawberry Valley" red cds on 10¢ #U18 entire; "Susanville, June 4" ms. postmark on #68 cover; "Tehama Cal." blue balloon cds on 3¢ #U10 entire, "Weaverville, Cal." oval (TRI-2020) with "Paid 6" handstamp to Maine; couple Wells Fargo uses, etc.; some faults, F.-V.F. collection with plenty of value.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,700

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