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Sale 26: The Westpex Sale

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U.S. Postal History: California Illustrated Covers (Part I)

Lots 189-198 Lots 199-208 Lots 209-212

Lot 199    

Grand Encampment I.O.O.F (Odd Fellows) Paso Robles, Cal, Oct 5-10, 1903. Illustrated cover to Allegheny, PA, franked with 2¢ carmine cancelled with Paso Robles, Cal. duplex cancel, stamp faults, Very Fine (no photo).
Scott No. 319    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $20

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Lot 200    

Grand Encampment of California I.O.O.F, Watsonville, Cal., Oct 1-6, 1906. Multicolored illustrated cover with tent, uniformed men and apples, written ad all over the back, Pajaro Valley Improvement Co. corner card, 2¢ carmine canceled with Watsonville machine cancel, one small edge tear, Very Fine.
Scott No. 319    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 201    

Green and Yellow Lemons a return notice. To Hillsdale Oregon, franked with 2¢ carmine cancelled Los Angeles, University Station duplex cancel, Very Fine.
Scott No. 319    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 202    

Industrial, Mining, Citrus Exposition, Feb'y 19, to March 10, 1900 Los Angeles. Red circular ad on back of cover to San Bernardino, Cal., on 2¢ carmine entire, cancelled with Los Angeles, Cal. machine cancel, cigar label pasted on front, cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine (no photo).
Scott No. U358    Estimate $40 - 50.

Realized: $15

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Lot 203    

Kern County, Arvin, Wild Flower Festival. Vivid multicolored picture of wildflowers on Kern County Chamber of Commerce corner card on U481 and (2) 1c green to Long Beach, Cal. cancelled Bakersfield, Cal., postage due paid with 1¢ + 2¢, Very Fine (no photo).
Scott No. 581+J61+J62+U481    Estimate $40 - 60.

Realized: $15

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Lot 204    

May Day Floral Carnival and Feast of Lanterns Los Gatos, Cal. Multicolored illustrated cover to Akron, Ohio, franked with 2¢ red cancelled with 1909 Los Gatos postmark, Very Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 332    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $65

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Lot 205    

Meet Me At Diamond Springs July 4, 1908 Celebration, Picnic, Dance. Blue and red flag illustrated cover to San Francisco, Cal., franked with 2¢ carmine cancelled with Diamond Springs postmark, Very Fine, very scarce.
Scott No. 319    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $130

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Lot 206    

N.S.G.W. Admission Day Celebration and Grand Electric Carnival, Sacramento one week Sept. 4-9. Red and black illustrated cover with dancing bears with A.A. Van Voorhies & Co. corner card to Santa Cruz, Cal., 2¢ carmine cancelled with Sacramento, Cal. machine postmark, Very Fine.
Scott No. 319    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 207    

N.S.G.W. Street Fair and Carnival, Sacramento, Cal., July 18-23, 1904. Multicolored illustrated cover with clown and bear, Wasserman, Kaufman & Co. corner card to Nevada City, Cal., 2¢ carmine cancelled with Sacramento, Cal. machine cancel, Very Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 319    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 208    

National Orange Show, San Bernardino, California. Vivid multicolor eagle, flag, and oranges illustrated cover with massive multicolored letterhead of similar design to Highland, Cal., 2¢ carmine tied by San Bernardino, Cal. machine cancel, Very Fine.
Scott No. 528B    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $70

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Lots 189-198 Lots 199-208 Lots 209-212

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