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

Pony Express, Wells, Fargo and Western Balances
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
4427   ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, $2.00 Red (143L1). Ample to full margins, part of blue San Francisco Running Pony oval datestamp at bottom, rim of additional circular datestamp at right and U.S. numeral debit rate handstamp at top (second numeral is "4"), Very Fine and choice, an outstanding used example of the first Pony Express stamp (Image)

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 $ 800.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
4428   ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, $2.00 Red (143L1). Large margins to just in at bottom and lower right, blue San Francisco Running Pony oval datestamp struck to show the nearly full pony riding on top of the pony of the adhesive stamp, Fine and visually striking with the arrangement of the cancel (Image)

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 $ 800.00

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
4429   ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, $2.00, $1.00 Red (143L1, 143L3). Both with San Francisco Running Pony blue oval datestamps, $2.00 nicked at lower left corner, a couple other small faults, appears Fine, $1.00 tight margins but essentially complete all around, small thin spot at top, appears Very Fine (Image)

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 $ 1,700.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
4430   ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, $2.00 Green (143L4). Full margins to just in at lower right, neat blue San Francisco Running Pony oval datestamp fresh and Fine, genuinely used examples of the $2.00 Green Pony Express stamp are very rare (Image)

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 $ 4,500.00

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
4431   ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, $2.00 Green (143L4). Large margin at right, to just in at bottom, part strike of blue San Francisco Running Pony oval datestamp, couple minor flaws incl. small edge tear, appears Fine, genuinely used examples of the $2.00 Green Pony Express stamp are very rare (Image)

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 $ 4,500.00

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
4432 og ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, $1.00-$4.00, 10c-25c Horse & Rider Issues (143L1-143L5, 143L7-143L9). Complete unsed set of the Transcontinental Horse & Rider stamps and the Virginia City Pony Express stamps, also used set of the Virginia City, for unused all but the 25c Blue with full to ample margins (25c Blue touched at lower left), the $4.00 Green with small thin spots, the 25c Blue with part original gum which causes some slight gum staining, for the used the 25c Blue with large sheet margin, 25c Red faults and toned, overall Very Fine (Image)

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 $ 1,685.00

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
4433 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, 25c Blue (143L8). Large margins to clear, tied by blue "Wells, Fargo & Co., Sacramento" double-circle datestamp on 3c Pink on Buff entire (U35) with printed frank, cancelled by blue oval "Wells, Fargo & Co., Strawberry Val." to Woodbridge Cal., expertly repaired along right edge affecting indicia, rejoined at left and bottom, otherwise Very Fine and attractive, ex Hollowbush, with 2010 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 $ 4,000.00

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
4434   ImageWells, Fargo & Co., (unstated value) Black, "To Be Dropped in New York Post Office" (143LP1). Margins to just in at top, small part of rim of circular datestamp just ties stamp to blue linen-lined piece, which is clipped underneath the stamp (perhaps to investigate the cancel), Fine, extremely rare as a genuinely cancelled stamp, these are now properly listed in Scott as "Steamship Express" stamps, intended to pay the express fee on letters carried by Wells, Fargo & Co. over their steamship route and "dropped in New York Post Office" as the stamp states, Scott Retail as unused $1,250.00 (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
4435 c Image10c Yellow Green (68). Rich color, tied by blue "Wells, Fargo & Co., Victoria, Jan. 19" oval datestamp on 10c Yellow Green on Buff entire (U41) with Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank, similarly cancelled, to Portland Oregon, blue "Post Office, Victoria, V.I." oval crown handstamp, slightly reduced at right, stamp with diagonal crease at bottom right

VERY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE DOUBLE-RATE WELLS, FARGO & COMPANY EXPRESS COVER FROM VICTORIA, VANCOUVER ISLAND, TO PORTLAND OREGON.

Ex Wilkinson. (Image)

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 E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
4436 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co. Printed frank on 6c Vermilion on Cream entire (U87a) from Victoria Island to London, England, 1873 use, originating with Canada 1875 6c Brown (39b) tied by indistinct circular datestamp and blue "For Great Britain and Ireland" handstamp, manuscript "via California" directive, red New York transit and London arrival datestamps, cover with minor small tears, small faults in Canada stamp, otherwise Very Fine, a rare combination of Canada and U.S. postage on a Wells Fargo cover from Victoria to England, with 2008 Sismondo certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
4437 c ImageWells, Fargo & Co. "Paid over our Mexican Coast and California Express--35 cts". Printed surcharge frank (Haller WF-M1) on 10c Yellow Green on Buff entire (U41) used as a paste-up, cancelled by blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Guyamas" oval handstamp, purple docketing "Opened by Warren & Co, 92 Cal. Market Jan. 9th 1871 at 7:40 A.M., Deliver this to Warren & Co., 320 Clay Street", some slight wear, Very Fine and scarce printed frank (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

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