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Lot Description |
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101 |
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Todd's Express Stockton. Blue "Forwarded By" oval handstamp on the September 22, 1852 Wednesday morning edition of the San Joaquin Republican, Fine. Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)
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SOLD for $125.00
Will close during Public Auction |
102 |
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Truman & Co.'s Express. Black company frank on 1864-65 3¢ entire to San Francisco with "18/11/'67" manuscript & what appears to be "S Jo" of San Jose, entire with "A.J. Hinds,/Book, Periodical and Music Store,/Office at T.(ruman) & Co's,
Pacific Avenue,/Santa Cruz", slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, ex Pearce, Walske. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
103 |
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Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Calico, Cal. Red oval handstamp on cover to Watunes (?) Mill, Cal.; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, rare and unlisted. Estimate $200 - 250. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
104 |
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U9 |
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Colomo. Sharp full blue oval handstamp on uncancelled 1853-55, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Nevada City, Cal., black company frank at top, Extremely Fine, rare so choice. Scott No. U9 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
105 |
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Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Iowa Hill, Cal. Black on orange label affixed to manuscript canceled 1887-94, 2¢ green entire to San Leandro; cover soiling and wear, Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
106 |
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65 |
Wells Fargo & Co.'s Express, From Marysville. Black on orange label with town name handstamp in blue, affixed to reverse of money cover to San Francisco, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (corner crease), manuscript canceled; cover slightly
reduced at left, F.-V.F. Scott No. 65 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
107 |
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Wells Fargo & Co., Mexican Route. Blue oval handstamp with matching "Paid" in oval handstamp on cover to New York City, endorsed "pr WF&Co. Express, to San Francisco, Cal.", "2/-" bits rate, reverse with 1870, 2¢ green entire paste-up
with black company frank, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
108 |
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U10 |
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Mok Hill. Blue oval handstamp on 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to San Francisco, with "Sandy Gulch Store" corner card at bottom, F.-V.F. Scott No. U10 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
109 |
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Wells Fargo & Co's Express, Mokulumne Hill, Cal. Purple oval date stamp on 2¢ Plimpton entire to Mexico City, black company frank at top; minor cover tone spots, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
110 |
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Wells Fargo & Co., N.Y. Dept S.F., Apr 6, 1869. Blue cds on company business cover to Downieville, Very Fine, a rare and unlisted handstamp. Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
111 |
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U349 |
Wells Fargo & Co.'s Express, New York, N.Y., Received Jan. 3, 1894. Violet 5 line date stamp cancelling 2¢ Columbian entire to New York, blue company Columbian domestic frank at top, clear 2nd strike on reverse, flap torn, Very Fine.
Scott No. U349 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
112 |
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Wells Fargo & Co.'s Express., Oakland, Cal. Black on orange label affixed to uncanceled legal size 6¢ red entire; cover edge with tears and light toning, Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
113 |
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Wells Fargo & Co. Pony Express. A wonderful 10¢ Nesbitt entire to Massachusetts additional franked with 1861 $2 Pony Express Adhesive tied by blue Running Pony handstamp of San Francisco, entire with green Freeman & Co. Express frank
which has been overprinted with two Wells, Fargo & Co. red franks, cover postmarked with bold green "St. Joseph, Mo." cds at the terminus of the Pony route, docketed on reverse "Rec. July 15, '61", approximately 50% of Pony stamp has been replaced &
corresponding Pony handstamp painted in in black, trivial tear at top right of entire, Very Fine appearance; with 1973 P.F. certificate. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
114 |
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Wells Fargo & Co. Express, San Bernardino. Blue oval handstamp on fresh company cover to Downieville; cover stain spot, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $135.00
Will close during Public Auction |
115 |
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Wells Fargo & Co., Express & Exchange Company. Olive allover illustrated office building shaded ad design on yellow cover addressed to New York City, carried outside the mails to New York and locally delivered with "McIntire's City
Express Post" oval handstamp and matching "Collect" in oval handstamps; with photocopy of matching company letterhead enclosure dated Aug 19, 1859, Extremely Fine, a wonderful and extremely rare out-of-the-mails express and local company combination
usage. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500. (Image1)
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SOLD for $5,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
116 |
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11 |
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, San Francisco. Full clear fancy blue shield handstamp tying 1851, 3¢ dull red on Daily Evening News corner card cover to Sacramento, express endorsement at top; cover with slight edge wear and staining at left,
otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce early express usage. Scott No. 11 Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
117 |
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Wells, Fargo & Co's Express from San Francisco. Black on red label affixed to company cover to Downieville; creases in label, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
118 |
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Wells Fargo & Co.'s Express, From Suisun, Cal. Black on red label affixed to legal size cover to Stockton, Cal., express & collect endorsement at top; cover reduced at left, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
119 |
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Wells Fargo & Co., From Vallejo, Cal. Black on orange label with manuscript town, affixed to paste-up address front to Lick House; soiled, Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
120 |
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Wells Fargo & Co. covers. 7 legal or oversized covers; including 1855 combination with Boyds Express (faulty), several illustrated money packages, label usages from Santa Rosa and S.F., Los Angeles,etc.; condition varies, Fine overall.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
121 |
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Wells Fargo & Co. covers. 11 covers and card; various usages including Hornitos, Pacheco, Portland, Georgetown, N.Y. office to S.F., etc.; condition mixed, Fine. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
122 |
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Wheeler's Express, La Porte. Clear blue circular handstamp on 1865 La Porte deed, F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
123 |
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Whiting & Co.'s Express, Quincy, Paid. Large circular handstamp on locally addressed cover; light cover staining, F.-V.F., very rare with four examples reported to be known. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
124 |
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Western Express Franks. A small lot of 8 mint entires (6 with Postal indicia) all with different Express franks including Bamber & Co.'s Express, Holliday Overland Mail & Express, Indian Creek Express, Northern Pacific Express Co.,
Pacific Stage & Express Co. (2 different), Thomes & Skadan's Express, Tinnin & Owens Express, plus one unused multicolor Overland Stage cover, Very Fine and attractive. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
125 |
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Western Express Covers. 9 covers; with Pacific Union (4) including Petaluma and Bamber combination, Todd's Express (3) showing different "Not Paid" ovals, Bamber & Co. (2); condition varies, Fine overall. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
126 |
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Western Express Covers. 6 covers; scarce express usages including Swift & Co., Whiting & Co., Langton's, Evert's Davis & Co., Berford & Freeman, also unused N. Pacific Ex Co. frank entire; condition varies, Fine overall. Estimate $400 -
600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
127 |
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Western Express Covers. 4 legal size covers; Central Overland California & Pike's Peak Express Co. addressed to Maj Waddell, Berford & Co. manuscript, Everts Wilson & Co. & La Porte Express, condition varied, about Fine; overall.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,279.00
Will close during Public Auction |
128 |
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Falk's Store, Idaho, Mar 3, 1882. Purple cds and cross duplex tying 3¢ Banknote on cover to Rochester, N.Y., with original enclosure datelined Miller's Station, Baker Co., Oregon, F.-V.F. Estimate $50 - 75. (Image1)
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SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
129 |
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Bo (ston). Manuscript pmk with "7 dwt" rate for grains of silver to travel from Charles Town (South Carolina) to John Edward Shipman, Esq. in Philadelphia (noted Quaker merchant), additional ms "2/11" rate denoting Philadelphia
postmaster's conversion to local currency upon arrival, addressee docketing "Col. Alford, Charles Town, August 11, 1760" inside, Extremely Fine. Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
130 |
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Belt, Meagher Co., Mont., Jan 24, 1889. Bold octagonal date stamp on 1¢ postal card to Great Falls, Very Fine, few known. Estimate $100 - 150.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
131 |
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Big Timber, Montana, Apr 29, 1883. Cds and Maltese cross duplex (S&D type 1) on 3¢ green entire to Bilot, Wis., cover missing backflap with slight reduction at top, a Very Fine strike, very scarce, the only known reported in Shellen &
Dunn. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
132 |
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UX7 |
Billings, 8/11. Manuscript postmark (Shellen & Dunn type 1) and cancel on 1¢ postal card to Helena, Very Fine and choice, one of two recorded by Shellen & Dunn, the Billings Post Office opened less than one week earlier on August 4.
Scott No. UX7 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
133 |
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UX7 |
Billings, Mon. Two strikes of straight line postmark (type 2A) and manuscript "8/29" date on 1¢ postal card to Helena, Very Fine. Scott No. UX7 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
134 |
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UX7 |
Billings, Mont. Clear straight line postmark (type 2B) with matching "9/16" date stamp on 1¢ postal card to Helena, reverse datelined 9/16/82, Very Fine, the latest usage of three reported examples. Scott No. UX7 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
135 |
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UX7 |
Billings, Montana, Oct 23, 1882. Full bold cds (type 3) and target duplex on 1¢ postal card to Helena, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. UX7 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction |
136 |
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Billings, Mont., Jul 4, 1887. Bold cds (type 5) and cork handstamp tying 2¢ red brown on cover to Baltimore, Md.; cover missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, scarce, only a few reported by Shellen & Dunn. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
137 |
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210 |
Blakeley, Mont., Jun 28, 1887. Full cds (S&D type 1) tying 2¢ red brown on legal size Junction City corner card cover to Port Chester, departmental receiving date stamps; cover folds, F.-V.F., a few reported by Shellen & Dunn. Scott No.
210 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
138 |
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UX5 |
Butte City, Mont., Mar 4, 1882. Full bold blue cds (type 6) and matching star duplex on 1¢ postal card to Helena, printed bankers notice on reverse, Extremely Fine. Scott No. UX5 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
139 |
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210 |
Butte City, Mont., Sep 14. Full cds (type 10) with matching neat circle of wedges cancel tying 2¢ red brown on cover to Canada, receiving backstamp, Very Fine. Scott No. 210 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
140 |
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213 |
Butte City, Mont., Mar 4, 1889. Cds and ellipse killer (S&D type 14) tying 2¢ green on cover with blue illustrated The Mc Dermott hotel corner card cover; minor cover staining at bottom right, Very Fine. Scott No. 213 Estimate $75 -
100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
141 |
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UX5 |
Canyon Ferry, Mont., Apr 28. Town postmark (inverted date, type 1) and target on 1¢ postal card to Helena, 1881 docketing, F.-V.F., the latest recorded example. Scott No. UX5 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
142 |
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Cascade, Mont., Aug 30, 1888. Purple cds on 1¢ postal card to Fort Shaw, Montana Central Railway Co. notice on reverse, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
143 |
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Cooke, Mont., Jan 26, 1887. Clear cds (type 3) on cover to Middleboro, Mass., franked with 2¢ red brown tied by target, Very Fine, only three reported by Shellen & Dunn. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
144 |
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Cora, Mont., Jun 18, 1887. Clear full cds (type 2) with matching wheel-of-fortune duplex on 2¢ brown entire to Pennsylvania, Very Fine, only one reported in Shellen & Dunn. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
145 |
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213 |
Crow Agency, Mont., Feb 1888. Bright red cds (S&D type 1) with target tying 2¢ green on cover to Massachusetts, with original enclosure; cover slight rough opening at right, Very Fine. Scott No. 213 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
146 |
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Fort Assinabone, Mont., Aug 29, 1885. Cds with misspelling (S&D type 3) on cover to Fort Gibson, with original Fort Assinniboine quartermaster letterhead enclosure; tiny cover tear at top, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
147 |
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210 |
Fort Assinaboine, Montana, Jul 18, 1885. Octagonal date stamp and Maltese cross duplex (type 4) tying 2¢ red brown on cover to Fort Gibson, I.T. (Indian territory); couple cover edge tears and small nick in stamp, otherwise Very Fine,
the earliest example of two recorded by Shellen & Dunn. Scott No. 210 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
148 |
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Fort Assinaboine, Montana, Jan 7, 1888. Octagonal date stamp and star duplex (type 5) on 2¢ green entire to New York City, Very Fine, the recorded example of this postmark. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction |
149 |
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Fort Asinaboine, Mont., Oct 3, 1888. Full clear cds (type 6) on 2¢ green entire to Pennsylvania, with lengthy enclosures, Very Fine, scarce, 3 recorded by Shellen & Dunn. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
150 |
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209, 210 |
Fort Cluster, Mont., Registered, Jun 16, 1885. Bold purple straight line date stamp (S&D type 5) on rebacked cover front to Walla Walla, Wash. Terr., franked with 2¢ red brown + 10¢ brown, re-engraved canceled by target handstamps, a
Very Fine strike, a rare registry postmark, recorded by Shellen & Dunn as unique. Scott No. 209+210 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,503.00
Will close during Public Auction |
151 |
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Fort Custer, Montana, Jun 4, 1885. Faint yet discernible cds on legal size War Department cover to Camp Popular River, departmental receiving date stamps; cover folds and reduced at right, Fine, the only reported in Shellen & Dunn.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $55.00
Will close during Public Auction |
152 |
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Fort Shaw, Apr 1, 1880. Full blue octagonal date stamp on 1880 registry return receipt card, Very Fine, scarce (no photo). Estimate $75 - 100.
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SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
153 |
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Johnstown, Mont. Purple cds on 1¢ postal card; card filing punch holes, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $115.00
Will close during Public Auction |
154 |
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Junction 7/24/81. Manuscript postmark on 1¢ postal card to Bozeman, M.T., Very Fine, only one reported. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
155 |
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Junction, Mont., May 1885. Full cds (type 3) on oversized cover to Omaha, Nebr., franked with 2¢ red brown, four singles (small faults) tied by target cancels; cover tear and reduced at sides, a Very Fine strike. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
156 |
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Junction City, Custer, Co., M.T. Purple cds (type 3) tying 3¢ Banknote on Northern Pacific Railroad Co. corner card cover to Providence, R.I.; cover edge wear, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $105.00
Will close during Public Auction |
157 |
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Livingston, M.T., Feb 22, 1883. Full sharp cds (type 1) on registered cover to Chicago, Ill., franked with 10¢ brown, re-engraved + 3¢ green cancel with 7 bar grid cancels, registry handstamp and receiving backstamp; slight cover
reduction at top, Very Fine, the earliest known dated postmark from Livingston. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
158 |
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Miles City, Montana, Jun 5, 1881. Bold blue cds (type 1) and star duplex struck twice on cover to Massachusetts, tying 3¢ Banknote pair; slight cover creasing at right slightly affecting stamp, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $100 -
150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $105.00
Will close during Public Auction |
159 |
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O84 |
Missoula, Mont., Dec 13, 1883. Clear cds (S&D type 7) and quartered cork tying 2¢ War Department on cover to Fort Shaw, M.T. mostly likely originating from Fort Missoula; couple trivial pinholes in cover, Very Fine, a rare Official usage
from Missoula. Scott No. O84 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
160 |
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Missoula, Montana, Nov 28, 1883. Sharp full town postmark in violet (type 5) on oversized registered package envelope to postmaster at Bradford, N.H., transit backstamps; cover slightly reduced at right (as always), Extremely Fine, a
rare package envelope usage. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
161 |
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UX7 |
Moulton, Mont., Jan 3, 1883. Octagon postmark on 1¢ postal card to Helena, reverse with notation regarding Sulpher Springs, F.-V.F., only a couple examples known from this unlisted territorial post office which was likely from the mining
camp in the White Sulpher Springs / Judith Basin area, with R. Robinson article and correspondence. Scott No. UX7 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
162 |
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UX2 |
Old Agency. Manuscript postmark on 1873, 1¢ postal card to Fort Shaw, undated, similar 1¢ postal card with bold 1881 town postmark and star in circle duplex (type 3) from same correspondence, Very Fine, only a few manuscript postmarks
reported. Scott No. UX2 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
163 |
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210 |
Park City, Mont., Sep 18. Clear cds on return cover to Boston, Mass., franked with 2¢ red brown canceled by target, Very Fine, scarce, only two reported by Shellen & Dunn. Scott No. 210 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
164 |
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UX3 |
Piegan, Montana, Apr, 9, 1879. Bold sharp purple cds and star in circle duplex (S&D type 1) on fresh 1¢ postal card to Fort Shaw, M.T., Extremely Fine. Scott No. UX3 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
165 |
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Putman, Mont., Feb 7, 1887. Full cds on 2¢ brown entire to New York, matching target cancelling; barest cover reduction at right, the only territorial postmark reported in Shellen & Dunn. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $135.00
Will close during Public Auction |
166 |
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Red Lodge, Mont., Sep 26, 1889. Clear cds (S&D type 2) on 1¢ postal card to Helena, full clear Billings transit backstamp (type 6, 4 recorded examples); card filing holes, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
167 |
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210 |
Roundup, Mont., Sep 21, 1885. Fancy oval date stamp (S&D type 1) on cover to Illinois, franked with 2¢ red brown canceled by matching wheel-of-fortune handstamp; cover edge wear, otherwise F.-V.F. Scott No. 210 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
168 |
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St. Peter, Montana, Apr 6, 1889. Full strike of cds on 2¢ green entire to Raversburg, Mt., with original enclosure datelined "St. Peters - mission, April 5, 1889"; sealed cover tear and soiling affecting indicia, Fine, one of two
reported in Shellen & Dunn. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $115.00
Will close during Public Auction |
169 |
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Saint Peter, Mont., Aug 3, 1895. Bold cds on 2¢ Columbian entire to Speyer, Germany, uprated with 1¢ + 2¢ small bureaus all tied by fancy star in circle handstamps; small cover tear at left, Very Fine, a choice usage to Germany. Estimate
$100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
170 |
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Sun River, Montana, Jun 21, 1882. Full bold cds (type 6) and geometric killer tying 3¢ Banknote on cover to Chicago, some edge wear, a Very Fine strike. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,707.00
Will close during Public Auction |
171 |
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210 |
Ubet, Mont., Oct 1. Cds (type 2) and target tying 2¢ red brown on cover to Massachusetts, Fine, one of 6 examples recorded by Shellen & Dunn. Scott No. 210 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
172 |
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UX5 |
Utica 8/15. Manuscript postmark (S&D type 1) in 1¢ postal card to Helena, with additional Fort Benton, Mont., Aug 18 cds and grid duplex; reverse datelined "Judith Gap, August 13th 1881"; card crease and light tone spots, Fine, the only
example recorded by Shellen & Dunn. Scott No. UX5 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
173 |
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Utica, Montana, Apr 5, 1884. Town postmark (type 3) and quartered cork cancelling on 2¢ red entire to San Francisco, Cal., cover slightly reduced at right, F.-V.F., the earliest recorded usage of this postmark (no photo). Estimate $50 - 75.
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SOLD for $30.00
Will close during Public Auction |
174 |
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Montana Territorial Covers; 1876-86. 20 items, 8 cards and 12 covers, all with scarce postmarks (Shellen & Dunn 1-5 reported); including Powderville, 1886 Fort Assinaboine type 4, Ulidia type 2, 1889 Lavina type 2, Stillwater type 3,
Crow Agency type 2, Glendive type 4, 1886 Melville, etc.; condition varies with majority readable strikes, Fine overall. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
175 |
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Montana Territorial Covers; 1879-84. 24 items, 11 cards and 13 covers, including 1882 Fort Assinaboine, 1884 Livingston type 2, 1884 Fort Custer type 4, 1890 registry boxed date stamp, 1879 Stillwater type 2, 1884 Dupuyer, etc.;
condition varies with readable strikes throughout, F.-V.F. overall. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
176 |
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Montana State Postal History Collection, 1890-1917. 20 early statehood items, 8 cards and 12 covers with better postmarks; including 1896 Barker, 1905 Cokedale, 1890 Harris, 1899 Hutton, 1897 Rancher, 1892 Rounder, 1890 St. Clair, 1890
Smelter, 1897 Wormser, 1916 Verneill, etc.; condition varies with mostly clear readable strikes, F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
177 |
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Albany, Feb 5. Straight line postmark on 1794 folded letter to New York w matching large "Paid" in circle handstamp and manuscript "15" rate; cover fold separations, otherwise F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
178 |
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Geneva, 22 March (New York). Manuscript postmark on 1815 folded letter to Bath Maine, matching "30" rate representing the 20¢ per sheet of paper in the 300-500 miles postal zone, with a 50% increase from 1-Feb-1815 through 30-Mar-1816,
Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $135.00
Will close during Public Auction |
179 |
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New - York. Straight line postmark on 1773 folded letter sheet from Falmouth, England to Philadelphia, Pa., with English "Exeter" postmark and Bishop mark "15 NO" also on reverse, rated in London "P 1N4" in magenta, "2" rate applied for
New York to Philadelphia docketed "From Joshua Williams, Receive'd 16th 10 Mo. 1773", F.-V.F., a wonderful usage just before the the Boston Tea Party. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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New York. Two line postmark on 1761 folded letter sheet from Falmouth, England to Philadelphia, Pa., "3dwt" rate and reverse with brown "10/JA" Bishop mark; light cover toning, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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New York. Two line postmark on reverse of 1766 folded letter sheet from Falmouth, England to Philadelphia, English "12 JY" & New York "7 SE" Bishop marks on reverse, manuscript "6" for triple rate was applied for a journey to
Philadelphia, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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New York. Two line postmark on ca. 1769 folded letter sheet from Falmouth, England to Philadelphia, English "29 SE" brown Bishop marking on reverse, magenta "10 1 N" notation, rated "3 dwt" upon arrival in New York, Very Fine. Estimate
$200 - 300. (Image1)
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New York. Two line postmark on 1773 folded letter sheet from Falmouth, England to Philadelphia, Pa., with bold English "Exeter" postmark and Bishop mark "15 MA" also on reverse, rated in London "P 1N4" in magenta, "1/-" conversion rate,
docketed "From Joshua Williams, Receive'd 18th 3 Mo. 1773"; file fold toning, otherwise F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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New York. Two line postmark on 1773 folded letter sheet from Falmouth England to Philadelphia, Pa., English 11 FE Bishop mark on reverse, "1 N" London rate & "Single Sheet 6" converted "2/8" rate in manuscript; cover nick and tear at
top, Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
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New York. Two line postmark on reverse 1864 folded letter sheet from Falmouth, England to Philadelphia, Pa., with magenta "P 2N6" rate and a local conversion notation "2/6" rate upon arrival in New York, English 10/Mr Bishop mark on
reverse, cover docketed "London, Febry, 29th 1764", Very Fine, a nice usage sent on Leap Year of 1764. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
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Pullen, Virgil & Co.'s, New York, Montreal & Quebec Express. Black on orange label on 1852 money package cover to New York City, value endorsement at top, with original business enclosure from Montreal, Very Fine, a lovely and very rare
money package express usage. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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Cincinnati (North West Territory). Manuscript postmark on 1800 folded letter to Washington, Ky., manuscript "10" rate; cover nick at top and slight soiling, Fine, a rare early Cincinnati territorial postmark. Estimate $600 - 800. (Image1)
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Marietta (North West Territory). Manuscript postmark on 1798 folded letter to Berford, N.H. to the care of the postmaster in Amherst, matching manuscript "25" rate for over 450 miles, letter datelined January 27th, Very Fine, very rare
and one, if not the earliest usages from Marietta. ASCC $3,500. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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Barlow, Oreg., Nov 12, 1891. (1871-1874, 1891-1975) type 2 - fine 1891 strike on two cent stationery envelope with corner-card for Barlow & Co., Very Fine, earlier than reported (Rarity 4). Estimate $50 - 75. (Image1)
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Butte Creek, Oregon. (1867-1889) readable cds (type 1) used on 3¢ stationery entire to Fulton, Mo., no year date but is recorded used from 1877-79; envelope slightly reduced at left with small edge tears, F.-V.F (Rarity 6). Estimate $75
- 100. (Image1)
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Butte Creek, Or. Manuscript cancel (type 2) of Dec 20, 1881 on postal card to Palmyra New York, Very Fine, recorded used from 1881 to 1884 (Rarity 6). Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Butte Creek, Oregon, Nov 22, 1886. Cds and target duplex (type 3) tying 1883, 2¢ brown on cover to Hams Prairie, Mo., Very Fine. Scott No. 210 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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Canby, Or. (1871 to date) type 1 - Jan 4 manuscript postmark on 3¢ stationery entire to Forest Grove, docketed on reverse "Recd Jan 5th 1873" making it more than three years earlier than previously recorded mail from this office; opened
roughly at right not affecting indicia, F.-V.F (Rarity 6). Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Canby, Or., Feb 18. Manuscript postmark (type 1) with matching "1881" manuscript year date on 2¢ brown, envelope contained tardy valentine (missing) to Needy Oregon; opened roughly at right and slight staining on envelope, F.-V.F (Rarity
6). Scott No. 210 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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Carus, Oreg., Mar 13, 1899. (1887-1907) cds (type 2) and target on 2¢ red entire with Carus corner card, to Mulino, Very Fine (Rarity 5). Estimate $50 - 75.
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Clackamas. (1870 to date) incoming 1860 free frank envelope from Joseph Lane, first Senator from Oregon (statehood 14 Feb 1859), addressed to Philip Foster, co-builder with Sam Barlow of the Barlow Road, a cut-off from the Oregon Trail
around Mount Hood to Oregon City; flap mostly missing and tape stains on reverse, F.-V.F., there was no Clackamas post office for another ten years - Foster probably picked up the letter at the Oregon City post office. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $220.00
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Clackamas, Oreg. Town postmarks (types 2, 3 & 3A) on 3 envelopes, type 2 with 1887 red-violet cds, type 3 in black with corner-card, type 3A used in 1894 (1 other example recorded in supplement), type 2 envelope reduced slightly at top
into indicia, F.-V.F. overall (Rarity 5, 4 & 3). Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $125.00
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Clarks, Oreg., Jan 12, 1892. (1889-1904) type 1 cds spelled Clarks although post office records list town as Clarkes, on cover to Kansas forwarded to Arizona, 2¢ red (corner fault) tied by target, F.-V.F (Rarity 5). Estimate $50 - 75. (Image1)
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Clear Creek, Oregon, Sept 29th 73. (1867-76) bold manuscript postmark (type 1) on cover to Maine with 3¢ green tied by matching manuscript cancel, docketed at left "Ans Nov 9th '73" - traveled by stage, either east via Boise or south via
Sacramento, to the transcontinental railroad which had been completed four years earlier; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, two examples recorded by Whittlesey - this cover illustrated on page 45 (Rarity 7). Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)
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SOLD for $280.00
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Creighton, Oregon. (1904-07) bold Doane cancel on McKinley postal card to Portland, Very Fine (Rarity 6). Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
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