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U.S. and Confederate States Postal History continued...

Western Mails and Expresses continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
4418 c ImagePaid, Wells, Fargo & Co., Through our Atlantic & California Express. Red woodcut printed frank on 10c Green on Buff Nesbitt entire (U18), cancelled by "New-York Oct. 17" circular datestamp to North Whitefield Me., some slight edgewear incl. tear at bottom right, Very Fine, this frank is scarce, carried by Wells Fargo outside of the mails to New York (Image)

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E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
4419 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Express, Bear Valley. Well-struck blue oval handstamp on 10c Pale Green on Buff Nesbitt entire (U18a) with red Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank to East Corinth Vt., red "Boston Ma. May 27, 1860" circular datestamp, barely reduced at right, slight edgewear, still Very Fine, carried by Wells Fargo to Boston and mailed there (Image)

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E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
4420 c Image10c Yellow Green (68). Tied by large blue "Wells, Fargo & Cos. Express, SFrco. 11 Jan." double-circle datestamp on cover to New York, red Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank, 1862 docketing on back, stamp with tear at top, minor wear, Very Fine and unusual, most printed franks were on entires, however the Star Dies had run out of stock on the West Coast and Wells Fargo needed additional red franked transcontinental envelopes, the postal convention stated that expresses had to print their franks on entires, this is a case where the rules were broken and they were printed on plain envelopes which then had 10c stamps affixed and were sold as if they were entires, making these "provisionals", only seven are recorded (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
4421 c Image10c Yellow Green (68). Rich color, tied by large blue "Wells, Fargo & Cos. Express, SFrco. 21 Dec." double-circle datestamp on cover to Boston, second strike on back, matching "Paid" in oval handstamp, also tied by New York double-circle datestamp, endorsed "Via Panama", stamp with small tear at top, minor edgewear, still Very Fine, carried privately by Wells Fargo to New York, most such uses tend to have a printed frank, it is scarcer without it (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
4422 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Express, Yreka. Blue oval handstamp cancels 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt entire (U10) with Wells, Fargo & Co. blue printed frank to Sacramento, March 8 docketing, fresh and Very Fine, the blue franks are scarce (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
4423 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Printed frank on 10c Yellow Green on Buff entire (U41) to San Francisco Cal., blue "Wells, Fargo & Cos. Express, New-York Mar. 21" double-circle datestamp cancels entire, 1863 docketing, some slight wear, Very Fine east-to-west use, ex Metkin (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
4424 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co., Walla Walla. Blue oval datestamp (date is unreadable) cancels 3c Pink entire with printed frank and "PAID 25 CENTS" to Oregon, minor wear and soiling, Very Fine and scarce surcharge frank (Image)

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E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
4425 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co., Stockton, Aug. 2. Blue double-oval datestamp cancels 3c Nesbitt entire with printed frank and "PAID 50 Cts." to San Francisco, some overall wrinkling and wear, still Very Fine, scarce surcharge frank (Image)

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E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
4426 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co., San Jose, Oct. 28. Blue oval datestamp cancels 3c Pink on Buff entire (U59) with printed frank to Philadelphia, clear strike of "Union Pacific R.R. Nov. 1" circular datestamp, matching grid also cancels entire, endorsed "overland", docketed at left incl. "Receipt of money reward", receiving backstamp, fresh and Very Fine (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

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