Sale 33: The Westpex Sale

Lot 242    

(El Dorado) Grizzly Flat, Cal., Apr 22 (1857). Neat manuscript postmark (ELD-1780) with manuscript "Paid 3", to Yuba City, Very Fine, 2 manuscript postmarks known.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $250

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Lot 243    

(El Dorado) Indian Diggings (Cal), Dec 3 / 55. Manuscript postmark (ELD-1910) with pen cancel on imperf 3¢ dull red, to Sacramento, minor cover faults, F.-V.F., earliest known cover.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $250

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Lot 244    

(El Dorado) Josephine, Cal., Dec 12 1898. Cds (ELD-2010) with target cancel on 2¢ carmine, quite clean, reduced at right, F.-V.F., earliest from this town and only 19th century.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $35

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Lot 245    

(El Dorado) Kelsey, Cal., June 3rd (1857). Manuscript postmark (ELD-2060) with pen cancel on 10¢ green Nesbitt entire, to N.Y., some staining and slightly in at left, F.-V.F., 2 manuscript listed.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $145

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Lot 246    

(El Dorado) Lake Valley, Cal., Jan 14 (1874). Cds (ELD-2170) with target cancel on 3¢ green entire, couple edge faults, still very clean, F.-V.F., one of only 3 known.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $95

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Lot 247    

(El Dorado) Lake Valley (Cal.), July 6 1884. Somewhat faded manuscript postmark (ELD-2180) with pen cancel on 2¢ vermilion Bank Note, to Coloma, with letter, soiled with edge wear, Fine, one of 3 known.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 248    

(El Dorado) Lake Valley (Cal.) June 9 / 91. Manuscript postmark (ELD-2180) with pen cancel on 2¢ carmine, minor edge wear, Tallac House corner card, F.-V.F., 1 of 3 known.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $180

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Lot 249    

(El Dorado) Latrobe, Cal., May 17 1865. Nicely struck postmark (ELD-2190) with segmented target cancel on 3¢ rose, trivial edge wear, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 250    

(El Dorado) Latrobe, Cal., Dec 29 1886. Excellent strike (ELD-2230) with wheel of fortune killer on 2¢ brown Bank Note, with lengthy letter, Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $60

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Lot 251    

(El Dorado) Lava, Cal., Oct 21, 1881. Manuscript postmark (ELD-2300) with pen cancel on 3¢ green Bank Note, roughly opened at right with damaged stamp, Fine.
Estimate    $350 - 500.

Realized: $425

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