Sale 20: The Westpex Sale

Lot 230    

Susanville, Lassen Co., Cal., Aug 4, 1881 (Lassen). Clear town postmark (Williams LAS-1590) and fancy Kicking Mule duplex tying 3¢ green (small flaws) on cover to Oroville, F.-V.F., a very scarce fancy Kicking Mule from Susanville.
Scott No. 158    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $375

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Lot 231    

Sweetland, Cal., J.W. Wood, Sep 29, 1884 (Nevada). Clear postmark on cover to San Jose, franked with 2¢ Banknote tied by matching grid, a Very Fine and choice strike (no photo).
Estimate    $40 - 60.

Realized: $20

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Lot 232    

Traver, Tulare Co., Cal., Jan 9, 1886 (Tulare). Bold town postmark on cover to San Francisco, franked with 2¢ red brown, target cancel, Very Fine (no photo).
Scott No. 210    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $26

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Lot 233    

Valley Springs, Cal., A. Sinke, P.M., Jun 14, 1887 (Calaveras). Strong clear postmark on cover to San Francisco, matching target tying 2¢ Banknote, rough cover opening at right affecting stamp, otherwise Very Fine (no photo).
Estimate    $60 - 80.

Realized: $30

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Lot 234    

Via Nicaragua, Ahead of the Mails. Red boxed handstamp and endorsed same at bottom, on 1853 folded letter sheet to New York, franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red, horizontal pair canceled by "Steam Ship" straight line handstamp, F.-V.F., ex Knapp.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $350

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Lot 235    

Woodbridge, Cal., James S. Gerard, P.M., Feb 26, 1881 (San Joaquin). Clear town postmark and negative star duplex cancel tying 3¢ green on cover to Stockton, cover reduced at left, otherwise Very Fine (no photo).
Scott No. 158    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $24

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