Snellings Ranche, Cala., Dec 19 (Merced). Double oval date stamp (Williams MER-1480) on legal size ca. 1865 cover franked with well centered 1861 3¢ rose strip of 3 (left stamp torn & others with minor perf flaws) with manuscript cancel to Stockton, Cal., slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and attractive. Estimate  $100 - 150. $0 (Image)