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The Larry Lyons Collection: All Roads Lead to San Francisco continued...

Western Expresses: Everts thru Freeman
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1599 c ImageEverts, Davis & Co. Daily Express Paid. Printed frank (Thomas EVD-001) on 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt entire (U10) addressed to San Francisco, paste-up conjunctive use, cover pasted to other side handstamped with blue "Pacific Express Co. Marysville Jun. 12" oval datestamp, to San Francisco, couple edge flaws on paste-up, some overall wrinkling and soiling, otherwise Fine, Frank Darwin Everts was involved in a string of partnerships over his long career as an expressman, from May 1855 until sometime in 1856 he operated as Everts, Davis & Co., they connected with Pacific Express at Marysville, examples of this frank are scarce and particularly desirable showing the Pacific conjunctive use (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1600 c ImageEverts, Wilson & Co.'s Express. Paid. Printed frank in ornamental box (Thomas EVW-002), large blue "Everts, Davis & Co.'s Express, Forbestown Jun. 8" oval datestamp, conjunctive use with "Wells, Fargo & Co. Marysville Jun. 9" (ca. 1857) double oval datestamp over embossed stamp and two strikes of blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Sac. Messenger Jun. 9" oval datestamp on 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt entire (U10), addressed to Alta office at San Francisco, Very Fine, an outstanding conjunctive use and a rare example of this frank, of which only a handful are known, Everts connected with Wells, Fargo & Co. in Marysville (after the demise of Pacific Express), the "Sac. Messenger" datestamp was applied for carriage to San Francisco, with 2011 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1601 c ImageEverts, Wilson & Co.'s Daily Express. Red printed frank (Thomas EVW-006) on 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt entire (U10), conjunctive use to San Francisco with blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Marysville" dateless double-oval and lighter blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Marysville Jul. 11" double-oval datestamp, most of backflap removed, otherwise Very Fine, after Pacific Express's demise in 1857, Everts connected with Wells, Fargo & Co. at Marysville, the dateless oval was probably applied by the Marysville office as a control mark (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
1602 c ImageEverts, Wilson & Co.'s Daily Express. Printed frank in blue (Thomas EVW-006c) on 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt entire (U10), conjunctive use with blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Marysville May 11" double-oval datestamp, backflap added and small repair along top edge, Very Fine appearance, this frank in blue is extremely rare, with 2010 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1603 c ImageEverts, Wilson & Co.'s Daily Express. Printed frank (Thomas EVW-008) on 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt entire (U10) to San Francisco, conjunctive use with blue "Pacific Express Co. Marysville Feb. 23" oval datestamp, slight edgewear, Very Fine, Pacific Express went out of business sometime in 1857; therefore, this February conjunctive use with Everts, Wilson & Co. (started in late 1856 or early 1857) must have been mailed in 1857 during the brief period when both operations were running simultaneously, after Pacific Express's demise, Everts connected with Wells, Fargo & Co. at Marysville, ex Dale-Lichtenstein (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1604 c ImageFreeman & Co.'s Express. Clear strike of red "Freeman & Co's. Express" small double-line oval handstamp (Thomas FRE-102) on blue folded cover to San Francisco, small stained spot, Very Fine and attractive example of this early marking from the 1850 iteration of Freeman & Co.'s Express, ex Haas, with 2011 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
1605 c ImageFreeman & Co.'s Express, San Francisco. Red oval handstamp (Thomas FRE-103) with matching "Reply by/Freeman & Cos. Express" two-line backstamp on Jul. 2, 1855 blue folded letter from Portland Me. to Sacramento Cal., part of another marking (?) at top left, Fine, ex Clifford and Hahn (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
1606 c ImageForwarded by Freeman & Co's Express Marysville. Clearly struck greenish blue handstamp (Thomas FRE-104a) on 1851 folded letter to San Francisco, appears to say "Refused" in pencil at top left, edge wear and file fold, Very Fine strike of this scarce early Freeman & Co. handstamp from the 1850 iteration of the express, illustrated in Thomas on p. 321 (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
1607 c ImageForwarded by J. M. Freeman, Agent of Adams & Co's Express, Panama. Clear strike of red oval handstamp (Thomas ADA-114 in Adams Express chapter) on Jan, 1, 1855 printed notice from Valparaiso, Chile announcing the partnership of Freeman with Nye & Co. for a forwarding, commission, exchange and ship-agency business in Valparaiso, Talcahuano and Callao, also announcing an express and exchange business with Adams & Co., connecting with their house in Panama, central file fold, Very Fine (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1608 c ImageFreeman & Co.'s Express, Sacramento. Red printed frank in banner with star after "Express" (Thomas FRM-002), on 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt entire (U10), blue "Freeman & Co. Sac. Mess. Sep. 12" oval datestamp, addressed to San Francisco, Hoffman & Co. grocer's corner card at bottom left, Extremely Fine and attractive with the corner card (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1609 c ImageFreeman & Co.'s Express. Red printed frank in banner (Thomas FRM-003) on 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt entire (U10) to San Francisco, blue "Freeman & Co. Marysville Aug. 3" oval datestamp, Extremely Fine, unusually choice (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

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