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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 99

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California Postal History & Western Express Covers
image Sale No: 99
Lot No:165
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Los Angeles County Postmark Balance. Group of 15 better postmarks on cover; includes 1885 Alhambra manuscript (Williams unrecorded, earliest postmark), 1882 Amargo serrated oval (LOS-250, R6, only recorded), Ea(st) Pasadena, Cal., Nov 21/87, manuscript postmark (Williams unrecorded), 1888 El Modena manuscript (LOS-2720, R5, two known), El Modena straight line (LOS-2730, R5, two known), 1897 Glendale (LOS-3420, only recorded straight line), 1888 Palmenthal (LOS-10830, two known), 1880 Pomona straight line (LOS-11730, two known), 1874 San Fernando manuscript (LOS-12630, unique 1st period), 1887 Sunland, manuscript (LOS-14500, unique), 1888 Villa Park, Cal., 6-14-88, manuscript postmark (LOS-15400, R5, unique for L.A. period), 1912 Vineland manuscript (LOS-15420, unique manuscript), Wilmington cds (LOS-15810, R5), etc., generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500



Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 14:41:07 EST
Sold For 1100

image Sale No: 99
Lot No:166
Symbol: (Sacramento) Sacramento, Cal., Feb 17, 1866. Cds with matching fancy Stars in Shield cancelling 1861, 3¢ rose on U.S. Internal Revenue corner card cover to Russ House in San Francisco, with original enclosure regarding grading for the railroad; small cover tear at to and missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Knapp.
Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150



Opening US$ 70.00
Sold...US$ 70.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 14:41:31 EST
Sold For 70

image Sale No: 99
Lot No:167
Symbol:Cat No:210

(San Diego) Perris, San Diego Co., Cal., 7/1. Purple straight line postmark (SAN-4300) on ca. 1886 cover to Madera, franked with manuscript canceled 1883, 2¢ red brown; cover slightly reduced at right and light stain at top affecting postmark, F.-V.F., this is the only recorded strike of Perris's first postmark.
Scott No. 210; Estimate $75 - 100.

Named for Fred T. Perris, chief engineer of the California Southern Railroad. US$75-100 (Image)

Est. $75-100



Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 14:41:45 EST
Sold For 80

image Sale No: 99
Lot No:168
Symbol: San Diego, Cal., Dec 18 (San Diego). Clear strike of cds and manuscript "12½" cent rating on 1850 folded cover addressed to the Governor of the State of California, San Jose Cal., inside 1850 docketing; file folds, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

A very early intrastate letter from the tiny village of San Diego, population of 600, to the Governor Peter Hardeman Burnett at the State Capital in San Jose. Examples of the 12½¢ rate within California are quite scarce especially only 90 days after statehood. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 2,100.00
Sold...US$ 2,100.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 14:45:15 EST
Sold For 2100

image Sale No: 99
Lot No:169
Symbol: San Francisco View & Poppy Illustrated Covers, 1903-05. Matching set of three covers with different views; views including "City Hall", "Golden Gate" and "Mission Dolores", one with matching enclosure showing an additional three views; each frank with 2¢ two with machine cancel and one with R.P.O. duplex, Very Fine, a lovely trio.
Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150



Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 14:45:42 EST
Sold For 60

image Sale No: 99
Lot No:170
Symbol: Pacific Union Express Co. San Francisco office commission envelope from Hollister to San Jose, enclosure; repaired corner nick and light stain at bottom, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $50 - 75. US$50-75 (Image)

Est. $50-75



Opening US$ 40.00
Sold...US$ 40.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 14:46:05 EST
Sold For 40
image Sale No: 99
Lot No:171
Symbol: Wells Fargo & Co., Dayton, N.T. Oval date stamp on two entires; in blue on 1861, 3¢ entire and other in black on 1864, 3¢ entire, both to San Francisco with black frank; slight soiling, generally F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150. US$100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150



Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Dec-08-2021, 14:46:46 EST
Sold For 200
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