Margaret W. Reed (Donnor Party survivor, 1814-61), 3c Red Nesbitt entire with Wells, Fargo & Co. Type E imprint, addressed to "Mrs. Margaret W. Reed, Ocean View, Santa Cruz, Cal", reduced at left, fine, Reed was a survivor of the Donor Party who died at the age of 47 in 1861 (Image)

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United States and Mexico Wells Fargo Cover Collection, approximately 85 mint and used entries in a binder, mostly Wells Fargo but a few other express companies included, wide variety of franks and cancels, some faults to be anticipated but generally fine to very fine, an interesting collection for the specialist and well worth a close look (Image)

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Western Express Selection 1850s/90s, 13 mint and used entires with printed franks, including nine Wells Fargo, three Pacific Stage & Express Co., and one Pacific Union, Wells Fargo cancellations include Santa Barbara, Stockton, and Union Pacific "A", mixed condition (Image)

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