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LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
101     WFE-101 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express, Bear Valley. Blue company oval and printed Wells Fargo frank on 3¢ pink (U59) buff entire to San Francisco Cal.; heavy staining on left half of cover, repaired tear at top right just clear of indicia, Fine.
Thomas No. WFE-101; Estimate $50 - 100. (Image1)

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Est. $50-100
Selling for...$25.00
Will close during Public Auction
102     WFE-105 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Bodie, Cal. Nov 12. Blue oval datestamp (Leutzinger 12-01) with printed Wells Fargo frank and manuscript "Collect" rating on 3¢ green (U82) entire to San Francisco Cal., Very Fine and popular Mono County use, Five or fewer examples reported in the Thomas census., ex-Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-105; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
103     WFE-101 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express, Campo Seco. Black company oval and printed Wells Fargo frank on 3¢ pink (U58) entire to San Francisco Cal. uprated with 3¢ rose (65) tied by ms. "Collect" paying the double-rate, Very Fine.
Thomas No. WFE-101; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction
104       imageWells, Fargo & Co's Express from Chico, Cal -. Orange label with "Chico Cal-" in manuscript, as well as second larger "C.O.D." yellow label of Wells Fargo on stampless orange legal size envelope to Lane County, Oregon; receipt docketing "Received & Filed Oct 30th, 1869"; general edge wear and a few small tears, reduced at left, Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
Selling for...$120.00
Will close during Public Auction
105     WFE-101 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express Chinese Camp. Blue oval (Leutzinger 03-01) with printed Wells Fargo frank on 3¢ red (U10) Nesbitt buff entire to San Francisco Cal., Very Fine, Only five recorded examples in Thomas, ex-Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-101; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$55.00
Will close during Public Auction
106     WFE-105 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Cisco, Feb. Complete blue oval datestamp (Leutzinger 11-09) with Wells Fargo & Co. printed frank on 3¢ green (U84) amber entire to Sacramento Cal., Very Fine, Two or fewer reported examples in the Thomas census., ex-Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-105; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$75.00
Will close during Public Auction
107     WFE-104 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express, Colfax. Blue company oval datestamp with printed Wells Fargo frank on 3¢ pink (U58) entire to San Francisco Cal. uprated with 3¢ rose (65) tied by second strike of company oval paying the double-rate; backflap torn and hinged, Very Fine.
Thomas No. WFE-104; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
108     WFE-101 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express, Colomo. Sharp strike of blue company oval with printed Wells Fargo frank on 3¢ red (U10) buff Nesbitt entire to Nevada City Cal., Very Fine and choice, the finest of only two examples reported in the Thomas census..
Thomas No. WFE-101; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction
109       imageWells, Fargo & Co.'s Express, Columbia. Blue oval and matching small "April 15" straightline dater cancels 3¢ red (U10) buff Nesbitt entire with printed Wells Fargo frank to San Francisco Cal., black "W.C. Sleeper & Co. Bankers, Columbia, Cal." corner card oval at bottom left, Very Fine, ex-Marcus White.
Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)

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Est. $75-100
Selling for...$40.00
Will close during Public Auction
110     WFE-105 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Columbus, Nev. Feb 7. Blue oval datestamp (Leutzinger 12-03) with printed Wells Fargo frank on 3¢ green (U82) entire to San Francisco Cal.; "Feb 23/73" docketing on reverse, Very Fine, Two or fewer reported examples in the Thomas census., ex Hertz, Drew, Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-105; Estimate $150 - 200.

The Columbus Nevada Wells Fargo office was active from 1874 until 1895, when mail was no longer handled at any of its offices after 1895.
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$75.00
Will close during Public Auction
111     WFE-101 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express Copperopolis. Clear blue oval (Leutzinger 03-11) with printed Wells Fargo frank on 3¢ pink (U35) buff entire to Jamestown, Tuol. Co., Calif.; opened slightly irregular at top right, still Very Fine, ex-Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-101; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
112     WFE-101 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express Don Pedro. Blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger 03-02) with printed Wells Fargo frank on 3¢ red (U10) buff Nesbitt entire to Shasta. Stain at lower left, roughly opened at right into indicium, almost Fine, two or fewer examples recorded in Thomas census., ex-Pearce, Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-101; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$75.00
Will close during Public Auction
113     WFE-101 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express Dutch Flat. Bold blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger 03-02) with printed Wells Fargo frank on 3¢ red (U26) Star Die buff entire to San Francisco, Cal., Very Fine and choice, ex-Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-101; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$75.00
Will close during Public Auction
114     WFE-105 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Grantsville, Nev. Blue oval (Leutzinger 12-03) with printed Wells Fargo frank on 3¢ green (U84) cream entire (U84) to San Francisco Cal., Very Fine use, ex-Mader, Drew, Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-105; Estimate $200 - 300.

Thomas records "two or fewer" of this station's handstamps, this likely being a unique example, as Blaine rarely bought anything this weakly struck unless it was the only one extant.
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
115     WFE-101 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express Grass Valley. Very Fine blue oval handstamp (Thomas WFE-101, Leutzinger 03-03) with matching "Paid" double-oval on yellow cover to San Francisco. Fewer than five recorded in the Thomas census. Opening tear at top margin, corner wear at upper right, still Very Fine, ex-Leutzinger, Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-101; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
116     WFE-101 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express Hornitas. Blue oval (Leutzinger 03-01) on yellow-orange cover with printed address "Agent of Wells, Fargo & Co's Express" and "Downieville" written in manuscript as address beneath. Red docketing at left may read "Oct 18th/66", Very Fine, ex-Hertz, Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-101; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
117     WFE-105 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Hornitos Nov 14. Blue oval datestamp (Leutzinger 11-09) with printed Wells Fargo frank on 3¢ pink (U59) buff entire (U59) to San Francisco Cal., Very Fine, ex-Thomas, Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-105; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
118     WFE-102 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express Ione Vy. Fine blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger 06-11) with printed Wells Fargo frank on 3¢ green (U82) entire to San Francisco Cal., Very Fine, fewer than five known from Ione Valley per the Thomas census., ex-Tatham, Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-102; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$75.00
Will close during Public Auction
119     WFE-101 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express Iowa Hill. Black oval handstamp (Leutzinger 03-07) on 3¢ red (U10) Nesbitt buff entire with Nesbitt seal on backflap to Sacramento Cal.; docketing at right into indicium includes "for cattle, 14 head". "Five or fewer" examples recorded in the Thomas census; likely prior to 1855 in the absence of a printed Wells Fargo frank., Very Fine, ex-Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-101; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$75.00
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120     WFE-101 imageWells, Fargo & Co. Express. Iowa Hill. Large blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger 03-01) with matching blue oval "PAID" on light buff cover to Sacramento Cal.; horizontal file fold through express handstamp, tear at top, F.-V.F., One of two examples recorded in the Thomas census in blue., ex-Blaine.
Thomas No. WFE-101; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$75.00
Will close during Public Auction

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