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California Postal History - Alamada to Butte County continued...
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(Butte) Oroville, Cal., Nov 3. Bold red cds (BUT-3090, R5) on 1855, 10¢ Nesbitt entire to South River, N.J., canceled by black grid handstamp; slightly reduced at right just into indica, otherwise
Very Fine, a very rare first type circular postmark, known usages between just one month. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Butte) Pea Vine, Cal., Oct 12. Manuscript postmark (BUT-3510, R5) on uncanceled 1855, 10¢ Nesbitt entire to Saco, Me.; cover edge wear, F.-V.F., very rare with only four recorded, the latest
listing example. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
California Postal History - Calaveras & Colusa County
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(Calaveras) Angels, Cal., July 16. Manuscript postmark (CAL-40) with manuscript "Paid 3" on ca. 1855 cover to Yuba City, with original Bear Mountain Lodge enclosure; light corner stain at lower left does
not detract, still Very Fine, the earliest known cover and only manuscript recorded. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Angel's, Cal., Mar 28. Blue three-line postmark (CAL-60) on ca. 1858 cover to Amherst, O., with matching straight line "Paid" and "6" rate handstamps, Very Fine, an attractive example of
this rare postmark, with only a handful known. Estimate; $250 - 350. (Image1)
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Est. $250-350
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Campo Seco, Cal., April 5. Manuscript postmark (CAL-520) on manuscript canceled 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire (Nesbitt seal on reverse) to Staples Ranch; vertical file folds, one affecting
indicia, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Campo Seco, Cal., Jun 11. Blue first type cds (CAL-530, R4) on ca. 1856 cover to Hebron, N.H., with straight line "Paid" and "10" rate handstamps in black; small cover tear at top, Very
Fine. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Chili Junction, Apr 2, 1892. Clear cds (CAL-670, R4) on cover to Iowa, franked with target canceled 1890, 2¢ carmine, Very Fine, the only recorded postmark from the short-lived
Chili Junction post office which operated from December 1891 to October 1892. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Double Springs, Cala., Dec 18th. Manuscript postmark (CAL-850) with postmaster free frank on 1855 folded letter to Maine, with letter datelined from the Spring Valley Hotel; central file fold,
Very Fine, this being the finer of two known examples of the Double Springs postmark and the only known postmarks from this town. Estimate; $400 - 600.
The other example sold in our 2011 Western Postal History Sale which
realized $1,600 hammer. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Ione Valley, Cal., May 3. Cds with manuscript date (CAL-1250) on ca. 1854 cover to Drytown, manuscript "5" rating; some light toning, still Very Fine, the only known example and
unique Calaveras county usage (later usages in Amador). Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Jackson, Cal., June 27. Cds (CAL-1280, R5) on ca. 1851 cover to Maine, manuscript "Paid 10" rating, Very Fine, a very scarce first type handstamp postmark. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Jackson, Cal., Oct 20 (1852). Rare second type handstamp (CAL-1290, R5) on cover to Placerville, with matching "Paid" handstamp, Very Fine, a short-lived postmark known used between
September 23 and October 20 of 1852, this being the latest recorded. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Jenny Lind, Cal., Nov 4th, 1858. Manuscript postmark (CAL-1310) on cover to Oakham, Mass., franked with 1857, 10¢ green, type III tied by manuscript; some light cover wear, Very
Fine, the earliest recorded usage from Jenny Lind. Scott No. 33; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 33] |
Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Mok(ulumne) Hill, Cal., Jun 10. Manuscript postmark (CAL-1590) on folded letter to Monterey with fancy manuscript "5" rate, with "San Francisco, Cal., Jun 14" transit cds and matching "5" rate
handstamp, with letter datelined "Jesus Maria, June the 9th, 1852" (small mining camp in the southern mother lode), Very Fine, an interesting and unusual early postal routing, pictured in Coburn Letters of Gold (page 36). Estimate;
$250 - 350. (Image1)
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Est. $250-350
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Moq (Mokulumne) Hill, Cal., Mch 12. Manuscript postmark (CAL-1590, R5) on 1852 cover to South Prospect, Me., straight line "Paid" handstamp and manuscript "6" rate; some faint toning, still
Very Fine, the earliest recorded postmark from Mokulumne Hill. Estimate; $250 - 350. (Image1)
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Est. $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Murphy's, Cal., Sep 14. Blue forwarding cds (CAL-1890, R5) on incoming cover, with "Port Republic, Va." origin cds with matching "Paid" and "5" handstamps, forwarded to San Francisco with
additional manuscript "Forwd 5" rating; expertly repaired backflap tears, Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Murphy's, Cal, Jul 23. Two strikes of blue postmark (Williams CAS-1920) on 1865 cross-border buff cover to Pennfield, New Brunswick bearing 2¢ black (73), 3¢ rose
(65), s.e. and 10¢ green (68), all cancelled by matching blue target cancels paying the 15¢ West Coast rate, reverse with St. Stephen (9.4.1865) and St. George (9.5) transits; reduced at right, F.-V.F. and rare destination
from California with a three-color 1861-66 issue franking, ex-Seybold. Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) North Branch, Cal., Oct 13th. Rimless cds with manuscript date (CAL-2110, R5) on cover to Lynn, Mass., matching straight line "Paid" and "6" rate handstamps, missent to Lowell and forwarded
with rimless cds, 1853 year docketing at left; cover wear and right portion of backflap mostly absent, F.-V.F. and attractive. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Pleasant Springs, Cal., Oct 2. Cds (CAL-2200) on cover to Bradford, Me., franked with ample margin 1851, 10¢ green, type III canceled be manuscript, with original contents datelined
1857, Very Fine, the only known example of Pleasant Springs first type postmark, ex-Polland and Tatham. Scott No. 15; Estimate $500 - 750.
This cover realized $850 hammer in our 2009 Westpex sale. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 15] |
Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Poverty Bar, Cal., June 28. Manuscript postmark (CAL-2220, R5) on manuscript canceled 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Ione Valley; side flaps and portion of left edge restored with portions of
postmark drawn in, Very Fine appearance, an extremely rare manuscript postmark, one of only two examples recorded. Estimate; $100 - 150.
(Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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(Calaveras) Railroad Flat, Cal., May 11th 1857. Neat manuscript postmark (CAL-2240, R5) with pen cancel on 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Sacramento, with original enclosure; upper right corner nick,
otherwise Very Fine, the only first period usage and only manuscript recorded. Estimate; $250 - 350. (Image1)
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Est. $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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