Wells, Fargo & Co., Victoria, Vancouver Island Cover, with full "PAID" company franking corner card, mailed from Victoria to San Francisco and franked with a 3c vermilion Small Queen, nicely tied by two oval datestamps: "Wells Fargo & Co. / Victoria, B.C. / Express / APR 29 1890" in violet and "Wells Fargo & Co. / San Francisco / May 2 1890" in purple. A very fine cover. (Image)

Est $ 250

Collection of British Columbia Postmarks on 100 Album Pages, all from the collections of Bill Robinson, Ken Barow, Bill Tidball and a few others, this collection includes good quality postmarks on 131 stamps or piece, 73 covers or cards and also includes 45 colour photographs of the post offices where some of the postmarks are from. The range of years appears to be from the 1940s to the 1980s, with many different types of postmarks. Very fine. Online photos only show a small sampling. (Image)

Est $ 100