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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 81

United States
Western Express Covers - Adams to Thomas & Skadan&

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 22
Symbol:
Cat No: Express

image Adams Exp. Manuscript endorsement on cover to New York, with oval "Boyd's City Express Post, Jul 24" date stamp and "Paid, J.T.B.", with original enclosure datelined "Str. Antelope, May 21/54" (Sacramento riverboat); cover creases and folds, Fine and rare, an unusual Adams Express usage likely received by agent aboard the Sacramento riverboat Antelope.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 13:24:07 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 24
Symbol:

image Freeman & Co.'s Express. Green paid frank on 10¢ green (U18) entire to Fairhaven Mass., blue "Freeman & Co., San Francisco, Oct 5" oval datestamp, endorsed "per G. Gates", "New-York, Oct 25" cds; some edge wear and slight crease at right, Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 475.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 13:24:37 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 26
Symbol:
Cat No: U18

image Freeman & Co., San Francisco, Sep 5. Bold strike of blue oval datestamp on 10¢ green (U18) buff Nesbitt entire cancelled by "Steamship, Cts" circular handstamp to New London, Conn.; trivial edge wear, Very Fine, a scarce Freeman & Co. transcontinental usage., ex-Mader.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 13:25:03 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 28
Symbol:

image Gregory's Express, Sacramento. Bold strike of blue oval handstamp and matching "Paid" oval handstamp on orange cover to San Francisco, Cal.; trivial edge wear, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 13:25:44 EST
Sold For 160

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 29
Symbol:

image Pacific Union Express Co., San Francisco. Blue circular date stamp canceling on 1864, 3¢ pink entire and tying additional 1869, 3¢ ultramarine, to Hollister, Cal. with red ribbon frank at top; some cover scuffing with small portion of postmark painted in, Fine, still a scarce uprating with a 3¢ Pictorial issue.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 13:26:01 EST
Sold For 90

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 30
Symbol:
Cat No: 34LU7

image San Francisco Local Entires. Two unused pre-paid entires; includes California Penny Post Co. 1855, 7¢ vermilion on 3¢ entire (34LU7) and San Francisco Letter Express blue oval horse and rider handstamp on cover; few small tone spots on the latter, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 13:27:18 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 31
Symbol:
Cat No: THO-003

image Thomes & Skadan's Express, Susanville & Reno, Connecting with Wells, Fargo & Co. Printed paid ribbon frank on 1870, 3¢ green entire to the Florence sewing machine agent in Reno, Nev., reverse with Jany 4/73 docketing; cover tear at top and stain at upper right, Fine, a very scarce express frank.
Thomas No. THO-003; Estimate $150 - 200.

This was a stage operation that provided an express letter service. They operated between Susanville Cal and Reno Nev., a distance of about 70 miles. They connected with Wells Fargo at Reno.
Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 13:27:43 EST
Sold For 130


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