Lot
60 
Lassen and Modoc Balance of Collection. Comprehensive collection of well over 120 cover and several nice ephemera items from these 2 difficult counties, from the 1870's to current, some of the better items include, early Adin, Adinville manuscript and handstamp, early Alturas, Brockman, Buntingville, Cuba faulty, nice Eagleville, all over design advert Fort Bidwell, manuscript Fort Bidwell, Glade, Hoag 2 year town, Ivy, Lassen scarce, Leavitt, Plumas Junction, Potter 1896 3 covers listed for town, Steele Swamp 1925 the only cover other than the individual lotted cover, earliest known Straw, straight line Susanville Registered and ephemera like Susanville Public School Monthly Report, some faults but general F-VF (no photo). Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $550
Lot
61
Loma Portal, San Diego Co., Cal (San Diego County). Purple triple circle town and county postmark on June 17, 1915 cover to San Diego, Cal., on 1907, 1¢ entire, Very Fine, only a few 20th century town and county postmarks exist. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $85
Lot
62
Matheson Shasta Co., Cal (Shasta County). Town and county postmark on December 11, 1922 cover to Fresno, Cal., franked with 2¢ carmine, Very Fine, only a few 20th century town and county postmarks exist. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50
Lot
63
Mokelumne Hill, Cal, Aug 28, ca 1854 (Calaveras). Straight line (31 mm x 3mm) postmark (Williams-CAL-1620) onstampless cover to Ames, N.Y. with matching handstamped "10" rate marking, refolded ¼ inch at right, Very Fine, earliest known and best strike of all the Mok Hill straight lines, two are currently recorded. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,100
Lot
64
Mount Wilson, Cal (Los Angeles County). Crisis manuscript postmark (Williams Los Angles-10010) on April 15, 1913 post card to New York, NY, franked with 1¢ green, Very Fine, on recorded over 4 days and just a few exist, a Los Angeles county rarity. Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $160
Lot
65
Murphy's, Cal., Feb 4 (Calaveras). Two strikes of blue cds, one tying 1861, 10¢ yellow green on cover to Pottsville, Pa., with red and blue eagle and shield patriotic design at left; light cover edge wear and small tear at right, F.-V.F., a rare patriotic usage from California. Scott No. 68 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $625
Lot
66
Murphy's, Cal. (Calaveras). Two strikes of blue postmark (Williams CAS-1920) on cover to Pennfield, New Brunswick, franked with 1861 3¢ (s.e.) + 10¢ + 1861-66 2¢ Black Jack cancelled by matching blue target cancels paying the 15¢ West Coast rate, reduced at right, F.-V.F., a rare destination from California, ex-Seybold. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $850
Lot
67
Napa, Nov 15 (Napa). Manuscript postmark with matching "Pd 3" rate, on folded letter sheet to Benicia, lettersheet partially reduced, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50
Lot
68
Napa City, Cal, Dec 5 (Napa County). Cds (Williams NAP-700) on ca. 1865 cover to Glen Mills, PA with fancy leaf in circle killer, franked with 1861, 3c rose, Very Fine, fancies are scarce from California. Scott No. 65 Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $20
Lot
69
Naranjo, Cal (Tulare County). Provisional manuscript postmark (Williams TUL-1830) on December 10,1914 postal card to San Jose, Cal., Very Fine, open 1901-1913, October 15, 1914-1918, just 2 months into the 2nd period, only recorded example. Scott No. UX27 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $55