Lot 751
(San Benito) Emmett, May 12th (1878). Earliest known manuscript (SAB-140), with pen cancel on 3¢ green Bank Note (stamp with faults), to San Jose, F.-V.F.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50
Lot 752
(San Benito) Erie, Apr 14 (1879). Manuscript (SAB-210) with pen cancel on 3¢ green Bank Note, to Pennsylvania, letter enclosed, stamp and cover with faults at right (no photo).Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $70
Lot 753
(San Benito) Mulberry, San Benito County, Cal., April 1 1889. Double circle cds (SAB-720) nicely struck, target ties 3¢ green Bank Note, to Maine, Very Fine.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $35
Lot 754
(San Benito) Paicines, Cal., 1.10.75. Unlisted manuscript, tying 3¢ green Bank Note, to Philadelphia, earliest known postmark by 8 years, cover & stamp with faults, F.-V.F.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $75
Lot 755
(San Benito) Tres Pinos, Cal. Manuscript cancel unlisted in Williams, with pen cancel on 3¢ green Bank Note, to San Juan Cal., with letter contents, minor faults on cover, F.-V.F.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $70
Lot 756
(San Bernardino) Arrowhead Springs, Cal., Jun 23 1889. Purple cds and solid star duplex (SBE-200) tie 2¢ green Banknote, on Arrowhead Hot Springs Hotel Company corner card cover, choice strike, Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $70
Lot 757
(San Bernardino) Banning, Cal., Nov. 25th (1878). Bold manuscript postmark (SBE-440) on 3¢ green entire, to Wisconsin, couple trivial faults, almost Very Fine, earliest known and only manuscript postmark recorded.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $100
Lot 758
(San Bernardino) Calico, Cal., Feb 11 1884. Cds alongside concentric circles killers (unlisted in Williams) tying pair of 1¢ ultra Banknotes, to Colusa, stamps and top right corner of cover with faults, slightly reduced at right (no photo).Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $105
Lot 759
(San Bernardino) Calico, Cal., Nov 25 1890. Excellent strike of black cds (SBE-1000) and quartered cork killer duplex, on 2¢ entire to San Francisco, Barber Mining & Milling Company corner card, Very Fine (no photo).Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $230
Lot 760
(San Bernardino) Colton, Cal., 2 2 83. Purple manuscript cancel (SBE-1390, this being the only reported example), on 1¢ postal card to Chicago.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $45