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Paid, Pacific Union Express Co., red printed scroll frank (Thomas Pau-001) on 3c Pink entire to San Francisco, blue "Pacific Union Ex. Co. Martinez. Jan 21" double circle datestamp, light edge wear and affixed to black construction paper, otherwise very fine (Image 1)

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SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:11 PM

302

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Paid, Pacific Union Express Co., red printed scroll frank (Thomas PAU-001) on 3c Pink entire to San Francisco, blue "Pacific Union Ex Co. Sacramento. Feb 16" double circle datestamp, light wear and trivially reduced at right, otherwise very fine (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:11 PM

303

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Paid, Pacific Union Express Co., printed red scroll frank (Thomas PAU-001) on 3c Pink entire to San Francisco, black "Pacific Union Ex. Co. Sant. Clara. Oct 30" double circle datestamp, light edge wear and affixed to black construction paper, otherwise very fine (Image 1)

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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:12 PM

304

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Paid, Pacific Union Express Co., red printed scroll frank (Thomas PAU-001) on 3c Pink entire to San Francisco, blue "Pacific Union Ex Co. Santa Rosa. Oct 5" double circle datestamp, small backflap fault, very fine and attractive (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:13 PM

305

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W.L. Pritchard's Fast Freight Line from Palisade to Pioche, all-over nine-line printed frank (Thomas PRT-500g) with black vertical "Wells, Fargo & Co." frank at left on 3c Green entire to San Francisco, California, partial blue Palisades, Nevada oval company handstamp, very fine and rare, one of just two examples recorded in Thomas (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:13 PM

306

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W.L. Pritchard's Fast Freight Line, From Palisade to Hamilton, eyeglass-style all-over advertisement in gray (PRT-500f) on 3c Green entire to Sacramento, blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Palisade" oval handstamp and black company frank at left, trivial tear at top right, very fine and rare with just one example recorded by Thomas (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:14 PM

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Raum's Centerville, Ruby Hill and Shelburn Express, black frank (RAU-006) on 3c Green entire to Sacramento City, California, "Schellbourne Nev. Aug 27" datestamp, reduced at right slightly into indicia, otherwise very fine, just six examples recorded in Thomas (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:15 PM

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308

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Paid, River Express, Stockton & San Francisco, green printed frank (RIV-001) on 2c Green entire to San Francisco, "River Express Co. Stockton Cal. Feb 1 1895" pink oval handstamp (RIV-101), very fine and attractive (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:16 PM

Independent Carriers and Express Companies - Western Expresses

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F. Rumrill & Co.'s Northern Express. Connecting with Wells, Fargo & Co., blue oval handstamp (RUM-103) used conjunctively with blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Express San Francisco" oval handstamp, addressed to Frank Rumrill himself in Marysville, California, original letter datelined "Franklin [Mills, Ohio], June 1st 1854" from Rumrill's long-distance partner Henrietta, as is typical of this correspondence the letter consists of Henrietta pleading for Rumrill's return, light water stains and small envelope thin, still very fine and attractive use, Henrietta's persistence eventually paid off since Rumrill sold out to Langton's in 1855 (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:17 PM

310

W. E. Singer & Co's Feather River Express, Connecting with Wells, Fargo & Co., blue oval handstamp (SIN-100) on 3c Red Nesbitt entire to Bidwell's Bar, California, Nesbitt seal and April 11, 1855 docketing on reverse, very fine and choice, ex-Lichtenstein
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SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:18 PM

311

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W.E. Singer & Co's Feather River Express Connecting with Wells, Fargo & Co., blue oval handstamp (SIN-100) used conjunctively with "Wells, Fargo & Co. Express San Francisco" oval on cover to Bidwell's Bar, California, very fine (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:18 PM

312

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Paid, Thomes & Skaden's Express, Susanville & Reno, Connecting with Wells, Fargo & Co., blue printed frank (THO-007) on 3c Green entire to a Mr. A.S. Evans in San Francisco, blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Jul 9" oval datestamp, pencil "522 Cal." address and lengthy docket from an Albert S. Evans who received the letter in error and implored that "the other A.S. Evans please request his friends to write his address in full and thus avoid similar mistakes in future", very fine and interesting, just two recorded by Thomas (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:19 PM

313

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Todd & Co. Express, black shield handstamp (TOC-100) with matching straightline "From Stockton" (TOC-600) and slanted "Paid" (TOC-200e) on 1850 folded lettersheet to San Francisco, very fine, a unique combination of markings, just five examples of the "From Stockton" are recorded (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:20 PM

314

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Forwarded by Todd & Co's Express, blue double oval handstamp (TOC-105) with matching "Paid" in slanted letters (TOC-200), used conjunctively with blue "Forwarded by Freeman & Co's Express San Francisco" oval handstamp (FRE-104b) on folded cover to Secretary of State Van Voorhees in Vallejo, California, very fine, both scarce handstamps (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:21 PM

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Paid, Tracy & Co. Oregon Express, black ribbon frank (TRA-007) on 3c Red Star die entire to Lafayette, Oregon, blue oval "Tracy & Co's Express Walla Walla" handstamp (TRA-101) and "Tracy & Co. Portland Apr 27" double circle (TRA-100), very fine (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:21 PM

Independent Carriers and Express Companies - Western Expresses

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Paid, Truman & Co.'s Express, Merchants’ Exchange Building, Battery Street, opposite the Post Office, printed frank (TRE-003) on 3c Pink entire (U59) to San Francisco, pencil "J 30", slightly reduced at left, very fine (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:22 PM

317

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Turner's Pony Express, From Jacobsville To all parts of the Reese River Mines, illustrated pony and rider frank (TUR-001) on 3c Pink entire to Salt Lake City, Utah, "Paid to All Parts of the State" printed around indicia, blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Austin N.T. Jan 13" oval datestamp, professionally restored, very fine and extremely rare, Thomas records just four examples of this frank, this cover is addressed to Hiram Rumsfield, the agent for the Overland Mail Company (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $6,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:23 PM

318

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Paid, Wheeler, Rutherford & Co's Express, black scroll frank (WHR-001) on 3c Pink entire to San Francisco, black "Wheeler Express's La Porte" double circle handstamp (WHR-100) and blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Marysville Aug 2" oval, additional dark blue "Dr. E.L. Willard's Book & Drug Store Established 1858 La Porte Sierra Co. Cal." oval (WHR-601), 1865 docketing on reverse, very fine and rare, Thomas records just three examples of the Willard handstamp which is considered an express handstamp because Willard is believed to have been the company's agent at La Porte (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $2,750.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:25 PM

319

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Paid, Whiting & Co.'s Feather River Express, black ribbon frank (WHI-009) on 3c Pink entire (oxidized) to San Francisco, slightly reduced at left, otherwise fine (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:25 PM

320

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Whitney's Nevada Express, perfect strike of circular handstamp with negative horse and ride (WHN-100) on December 16, 1854 cover from South Bainbridge, New York to French Corral, California, manuscript "10" rate and faint manuscript "1$" express charge, trivial corner wear, extremely fine and attractive, one of just two recorded examples of this handstamp (both from the Pollard correspondence), an extraordinary Western express rarity, illustrated in Nathan (page 237) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $6,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-06, 12:26 PM