Sale No: 74
Lot No:910
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Cat No:Rough & Ready
(Rough & Ready) Adams & Co., Rough & Ready, Feb,y - 7 (Nevada). Red oval on 6¢ Nesbitt entire to Onehorse Town near New Shasta City Cal.; cover faulty and soiled, Fine. Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE ADAMS & CO ROUGH AND READY OVAL HANDSTAMP. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Est. $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 950.00
Closed..Apr-27-2017, 22:46:53 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 74
Lot No:911
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Cat No:U10
(Rough & Ready) Pacific Express Co., Rough & Ready. Clear strike of red double-oval and matching bold "PAID" framed handstamp on 3¢ red #U10 front to General H.P. Russell, American Valley Cal., endorsed "by first Express to American Valley" at lower left, blue "Everts, Davis & Co's Express, Marysville" oval handstamp; top edge restored and rebacked. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE PACIFIC EXPRESS CO. ROUGH & READY OVAL HANDSTAMP. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Apr-27-2017, 22:47:23 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 74
Lot No:912
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Cat No:65
(Rough & Ready) Putt's Free And Easy Envelope. All-over illustrated design showing train on cover with satirical inscriptions, "The Humbug Railroad" at left, all-over reverse listing of 100 unusual California Gold Mining localities, entered mails with "Sacramento Cal. Apr 17" cds and bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by quartered cork cancel; reduced irregularly at right well into adhesive, Fine,ex-Baker, Beals. Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS PUTT'S FREE AND EASY ENVELOPE. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Apr-27-2017, 22:47:56 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 74
Lot No:913
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Cat No:Rough & Ready
(Rough & Ready) Wells Fargo & Cos Express, Rough & Ready. Blue double-oval handstamp on part of front page of San Francisco Jan. 23rd 1856 "The Sun" newspaper, includes "Steamboats" section showing the Independent Opposition Line departure of the "Sea Bird". Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 950.00
Closed..Apr-27-2017, 22:48:22 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 74
Lot No:914
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Cat No:Rough & Ready
(Rough & Ready) Wells Fargo & Co., Express, Rough & Ready (Nevada). Blue oval handstamp on 3¢ red on buff Nesbitt entire to Nevada Cal., printed Wells Fargo frank, docketed "Feby 4/60" at left, Very Fine. Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.
A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE WELLS FARGO & CO. EXPRESS ROUGH & READY OVAL HANDSTAMP. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)