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

Western Expresses: Wells, Fargo & Co., Express Labels
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1745 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co's Express, From Aurora, Or. Large orange label with wonderful locomotive and station illustration, affixed to back of company franked 3c Green entire addressed to San Francisco, front of cover opend slightly roughly at left, still Very Fine, certainly one of the most attractive of the Wells Fargo & Co. labels (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1746 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co's Express from Dutch Flat. Train and steamboat illustrated orange label with "Dutch Flat" in manuscript, on 3c Pink entire with Wells Fargo & Co. printed frank to San Francisco, blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Express, Dutch Flat" oval handstamp, label pre-use diagonal crease, minor edgewear, Very Fine appearance, ex Geisler, with 2008 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
1747 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co's Express Forest City. Orange label with town in manuscript, affixed on legal-size 6c Lincoln entire to San Francisco with Wells Fargo & Co. frank at top, file fold at far left, Very Fine, Lyons records only this single example of a Wells, Fargo label used from Forest City (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
1748 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co's Express from Ogden, Utah. Orange label affixed to lower left of Aug. 3, 1871 courthouse cover to San Francisco, corner card indicating origination from U.S. District Court Cleveland, Yellow "C.O.D. This package not to be opened or delivered until the Invoice is Paid. These are the instructions of the Shipper: no discretion is allowed us. W.F. & Co." label, also manuscript "C.O.D.", file fold at far right, sealed backflap tear and some minor edge wear, Very Fine appearance and a rare combination of Wells, Fargo labels, very few are known of each (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
1749 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co's Express From Marysville. Large size orange label affixed to back of legal-size cover to San Francisco, manuscript "Paid", Very Fine and scarce (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1750 c ImageWells Fargo & Co's Express from Petaluma. Deep red four-line printed label with handstamped town, train and steamboat illustrations, affixed over Wells, Fargo & Co. franked 3c Pink on Buff entire (U35) to San Francisco, Very Fine, this is the only example of this label recorded by Lyons, ex Hackett (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
1751 c ImageWells Fargo & Co. Express from Placerville. Orange label with illustrated steamboat and train, affixed overlapping bottom of company franked 3c Pink paste-up entire to San Francisco, blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Placerville Dec. 17" handstamp, paste-up side a 3c entire with manuscript "Overweight", label unfolded for display is of course creased, Very Fine appearance and rare (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
1752 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co's Express from Portland. Or. Train and steamboat illustrated orange label on yellow cover to San Francisco, manuscript "Val. $10.00" crossed out and reduced to "Val. $5.00", paste-up use with company printed frank on 3c Pink entire, two clear strikes of blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Portland Jul. 18" oval datestamp on entire, some slight wear, Very Fine and scarce use of the Portland label (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1753 c ImageWells Fargo & Company Express from San Andreas, Cal. Deep red four-line printed label with "8-1/2" at left on cover to San Francisco, return address label for attorney, manuscript "$10.00" contents value and "paid 25c" express charge, file folds and erased pencil notations, Very Fine and scarce, desirable affixed to the front of the cover, Lyons records only two examples of this San Andreas label (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
1754 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co's Express from San Raphael. Red four-line label with illustration of train and steamboat, town in manuscript, affixed to front of legal-size cover to San Francisco, manuscript "adv 4/-coll", file fold at right, Very Fine and rare, Lyons records only this single example with label from San Raphael (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $425.00
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1755 c ImageWells Fargo & Co's Express from S. Clara. Large 124 x 75mm orange three-line printed label with town in manuscript, wonderful illustrations of train and two different steam ships, affixed to back of Wells, Fargo & Co. franked 3c Pink on Buff (U59) entire to San Francisco, manuscript "pd 2/-", repaired at left where roughly opened, otherwise Very Fine, a desirable large illustrated label and the only example from Santa Clara recorded by Lyons (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

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