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U.S. Stamps, U.S. and C.S.A. Postal History, Foreign Stamps and Covers continued...

Western Express (Wells Fargo thru Whitney, groups)
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1203   ImageWilliam Fargo and Henry Wells. American Express Company stock certificate for three shares, dated March 19, 1863, bearing 5c Certificate perforated (R24c), faulty, cancelled by "AE Co." handstamp, signed by Fargo and Wells and also by Alex Holland, small scotch tape mark at top on back and some edge tears at right, otherwise Very Fine, scarce and desirable certificate signed by both principals (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1204   Pony Express San Francisco Apr. 60. Perfect reprint strike of the Running Pony handstamp with commemorative date on 76 x 59mm gummed wove, light "Wells Fargo San Francisco Dec. 29 Stationery & Comm" handstamp at top left, some thinning in the paper outside the Running Pony

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
1205   ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, $1.00 Red (143L3). Margins tight but with most of framelines present, light strike of blue San Francisco Running Pony oval datestamp, Fine (Image)

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 750.00

SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
1206 ng Wells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, $1.00 Blue, Garter (143L6). Unused, (no gum), large margins to barely touching at bottom, tiny thin spot, Very Fine appearance

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 800.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1207 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, 25c Red entire (143LU3). Unused, with printed frank at top, indicia a bit oxidized, otherwise Very Fine, considerably scarcer than the Scott Retail value suggests, ex Dale-Lichtenstein (Image)

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 950.00

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
1208 ng ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Express, (unstated value) Black, "To Be Dropped in New York Post Office" (143LP1). Small part original gum, paper h.r. made from sheet selvage, large margins with tiny nick and thin in margin at top, still Very Fine, rare, ex Hall, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 1,250.00

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1209 ogbl Wells, Fargo & Co. Express, (unstated value) Blue, Newspaper, For Publisher's Use (143LP3, 143LP10). No. 143LP3 block of 35 and complete pane of 50, unused (no gum), both have creases, pane with margin tears affecting three stamps and couple light "C.E.C." (C. E. Chapman) handstamps in margin touching two corner singles, No. 143LP10 complete pane of 50, original gum, 42 stamps Mint N.H., other eight stamps h.r., Fine-Extremely Fine and rare group, ex Hall, Scott Retail for pairs, singles and blocks more than $4,800.00

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
1210   ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Express, (unstated value) Blue, Newspaper Stamps (143LP2-143LP10). Accumulation of more than 200 stamps, incl. single No. 143LP2, multiples incl. pairs, blocks, sheet of 50 and block of 10 with four stamps normal No. 143LP9 and right block of six No. 143LP9b (P.F. certificate), also incl. some forgeries and reference material, some flaws to be expected in a group of this nature, much useful and Fine-Very Fine material to be found (Image)

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 E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
1211 c Image1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Vertical strip of three, full margins to in with flaws at top and bottom left from placement near edge of cover, tied by blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Express San Francisco" oval handstamps on orange cover with "Agency of the Accessory Transit Co. of Nicaragua, San Francisco" corner card to Georgetown, cover with some slight wear, Fine appearance, scarce corner card and use of 1c 1851's, sent in the brief period after government postage was required but before printed franks were available (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1212 c ImageBlood's Penny Post Sep. 13 11 A.M. Philada. Double-circle datestamp and "2cts" handstamp on 10c Yellow Green on Buff Nesbitt entire (U16) to Philadelphia, Wells, Fargo & Co. red printed frank, trivial repair on back, Very Fine, scarce conjunctive use of Wells, Fargo & Co. and Blood's for local delivery, ex Kramer (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1213 c Image10c Yellow Green (68). Two, rich color, each tied by large blue "Wells, Fargo & Cos. Express S.Frco. 21 Dec." double-circle datestamp on cover with red Wells Fargo & Co. printed frank to New York, slightly reduced at top and missing top flap, left stamp defective, right stamp small perf flaw at bottom right, otherwise Fine, scarce double-rate use carried entirely outside the mails from California to New York City (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

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