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CatNo.

Lot Description

901

Oregon City, Orgn., Jan 21 (Clackamas), full bold cds (Whittlesey #2, R A) on pen cancelled 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire, probably territorial usage, to West Tualatin, Oregon; hint of soiling at right, Extremely Fine, a choice strike. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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902

Portland, Feb 19th, 1850 (Multnomah), dateline on folded letter carried privately to "Lewis River on the Columbia, Oregon T.", Very Fine, an early internal usage. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)

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903

Portland, O.T., Nov 20th 1850 (Multnomah), manuscript postmark (Whittlesey #1, R B) with manuscript "40" alongside, to Indiana and forwarded; stains and edge faults, Fine, still a very rare early 40¢ transcontinental rate usage from Portland. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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904

10A

Portland, O.T., Sep 10 (Multnomah), neat red cds (Whittlesey #3, R A) on buff cover to Wisconsin, franked with manuscript canceled 1851, 3¢ orange brown, vertical pair (mostly large margins), included is interesting & lengthy letter telling of life in Oregon…I passed through what is called French Paire, a splendid section of Country. It was or is settled by a good many Frenchmen, who have intermarried with the Natives or Squaws… I met a company of 40 Volunteers between Albany and Salem on their way to the mining country to help allay the difficulties between the Whites and Indians… I think the Indian as well as the poor Slave has been cruelly outraged and my sympathies are most on their side., plus much more, Very Fine. Scott No. 10A Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

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SOLD for $550.00
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905

Roseburg, Or., May 3 (Douglas), bold cds (Whittlesey #3, R6) ties 1857, 3¢ dull red, on cover to Phoenix, Or., docketed 1860; reduced at left including portion of stamp, F.-V.F. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)

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906

Salem, Ogn., Apr 29 (Marion), two strikes of cds on fresh buff cover to Forest Grove, one tying 1857 3¢ dull red adhesive, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 26 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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907

Beekman's Express, Jacksonville, Oregon, black printed scroll frank on 1861, 3¢ pink entire to Roseburg, Ogn.; reduction at right slightly into indicia, fresh and F.-V.F., a very scarce company frank. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

SOLD for $200.00
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908

Wells, Fargo & Co., El Paso, Texas, Sep 5, 1889, full purple transit date stamp (type 17-19) on green Mexican frank (WFM-038) 2¢ entire (U311) to Guadalajara, Mexico, faint Wells Fargo San Francisco origin handstamp applied over indicia, complete Wells Fargo Guadalajara receiving handstamp on back side along with a red San Francisco handstamp of "Importers and Commission Merchants Cabrera, Roma & Co.", Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

SOLD for $80.00
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909

(Wells, Fargo & Co.) Eagle Pass, Texas, two strikes of purple origin straight line handstamp on 1890 2¢ entire (U311) with green Mexican frank (WFM-038), to Monterey, Mexico, accompanied by piece with oval company handstamp from Eagle Pass, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. In 1882 the Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railroad extended to the border at Eagle Pass and went on to connect with Mexican National Railroad at Piedras Negras making Eagle Pass an important international center for the southwest. (Image1)

SOLD for $100.00
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910

Wells, Fargo Y Cia., El Paso, Texas, Departamento, Mexo., Nov 12, 1891, full complete red department handstamp (type 21-8) applied to green Mexican frank (WFM-038) 2¢ green entire (U311) to their Agent in Guadalajara, Mexico, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

SOLD for $90.00
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911

Wells, Fargo & Co., El Paso, Texas, March 2, 1894, purple oval date stamp (type 17-19) used with black printed frank type WFE-060 on 2¢ green entire (U311) carried entirely by Wells Fargo from El Paso, Texas to San Jose, Cal., with rare complete purple Wells Fargo San Jose Depot type 20-3 datestamp on reverse; entire reduced slightly at right with small tear into indicia, otherwise Very Fine, the San Jose mark is believed to be the finest example recorded. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

SOLD for $90.00
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912

207

(Utah) Blake City, Utah, Jan 18/82, fancy straight line date stamp on cover to Highland, Mich., franked with 1881, 3¢ blue green tied by violet manuscript cancel, with original enclosure with interest ing content regarding Indian rock paintings, Very Fine, with less than 5 known examples of this Utah territory postmark. Scott No. 207 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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913

(Utah) Manti, Utah, blue double circle postmark on 1866 folded cover to Denmark, sent via New York with N. York Hamb Pkt/3 debit cds, backstamped with Copenhagen arrival, Very Fine, a very rare territorial from this town, Unlisted in ASCC. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

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914

(Utah Expresses) Wells Fargo & Co./Salt Lake Cty., U.T./Mar. 9, blue oval company handstamp (Leut. type 12-3) on 1864-65 3¢ entire with additional company double circle handstamp (Leut. type 17-4) to San Francisco, backstamped with addressee's handstamp, used in 1870, Extremely Fine, a most unusual & attractive item. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

SOLD for $400.00
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915

(Utah Expresses) Wells Fargo & Co./Salt Lake, U./Dec. 1, 1868, blue double circle handstamp without "Wells, Fargo & Co." at top (Leut. unlisted) on 1864-65 3¢ entire with black company frank to San Francisco, backstamped with both the sender's & addressee's handstamps, Extremely Fine, a most unusual item and a very rare Utah usage. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

SOLD for $210.00
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916

(Utah Expresses) Wells Fargo & Co./Silver City, Utah, blue oval handstamp (Leut. type 4-1) on 1861 3¢ entire with black company frank to San Francisco, Very Fine, a very rare Utah Territorial marking. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

SOLD for $375.00
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917

(Utah Expresses) Wells, Fargo & Co., Utah Usages, 25 items including a few fronts, all with black company franks, various Wells, Fargo & Co. town handstamps, including many Salt Lake Cty U.T., several Silver City, also Ogden, Ophir, Corinne, etc; a few with town postmarks like Ogden City, includes Ogden forwarding label; many to San Francisco but also other destinations like Santa Cruz, Carson City, N.T., Sanphilipa, Folsom; Virginia City, Montana; Leavenworth City, Kansas; New York City, etc.; condition varied, Fine overall. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

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918

Cathlamet, W.T., Aug 18th 1863 (Wahkiacum), unusual arch postmark (type 2, 10 known) with manuscript date below, on 1861, 3¢ pink entire to Dallas, Oregon, canceled with segmented cancel, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

SOLD for $260.00
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919

Cowlitz, W.T., May 16th 1858 (Lewis), manuscript postmark (type 1) on cover franked with manuscript cancelled 1857 10¢ green, type III to Massachusetts, partial backflap, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 33 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

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920

Cowlitz, W.T., July 19th 1858, manuscript postmark at top of folded letter to Roxbury, Mass., franked with 1857, 10¢ green, type III, manuscript canceled, Extremely Fine, a early and rare territorial usage. Scott No. 33 Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

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SOLD for $400.00
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921

Oak Point, W.T., Jul 31 1860 (Cowlitz), perfect strike of bold cds (type 2, 3 reported) ties 1857, 3¢ dull red on cover to Oregon; bit rough opening at right (not affecting adhesive), Very Fine and choice. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

SOLD for $300.00
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922

Teekalet, W.T., Nov 22 1859 (Kitsap), well struck cds (type 2) tying 1857 10¢ green, type II on cover to Maine; central cover scuff, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 32 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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SOLD for $325.00
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923

Vancouver, W.T., Feb 13, full strike of cds tying 1857, 10¢ green, type V on cover to Annapolis, Md., Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 35 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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SOLD for $290.00
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924

(Washington Expresses) Wells, Fargo & Co. Express, Seattle, W.T., Jul 22, 1884, red oval date stamp on 2¢ red entire with company frank to Portland, O., Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

SOLD for $100.00
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925

(Washington Expresses) Wells, Fargo & Co., Walla Walla., Aug 1, blue oval datestamp on 3¢ pink entire (U35) with type E printed frank to San Francisco, manuscript endorsement "Sacramento Str bet Moncomro and Sansome"; minor flyspecking, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

SOLD for $150.00
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