Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

Lot 95    

(Placer) Clifton, Cal., June 15th, 1866. Manuscript postmark (PLA-930) on manuscript canceled 1864, 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, Very Fine, a rare postmark, no office is recorded however Salley believed that it was an alternate name for Last Chance.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 96    

(Placer) Coon Creek, Cala. Manuscript postmark (PLA-1190) on two covers (in different hands) to Maine from correspondence; one with manuscript "Paid 10cts" and other on uncanceled 1855, 10¢ Nesbitt entire with 1859 year date postmark, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 97    

(Placer) Michigan Bluff, Cal. Bold cds tying 1855 10¢ green, type II on 1857 folded letter to Maine, letter datelined "Last Chance", unnoticeable cover tear at bottom & bend affecting adhesive, still Very Fine.
Scott No. 14    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $65

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Lot 98    

(Placer) Ophirville, Cal., March 13. Cds (PLA-2840) with manuscript date on cover to Canaan, Me., matching "10" rate handstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $145

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Lot 99    

(Placer) Rattlesnake, Cal. Well struck Collins style double circle postmark (PLA-3000) on cover to Maine, franked with manuscript cancelled 1855 10¢ green, type II (four margins, trivial corner crease top right), bottom flap missing, Very Fine, a handsome cover.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $280

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Lot 100    

(Placer) Secret Ravine, Cal. Cds tying 1851 1¢ blue + 3¢ dull red strip of 3 on cover to Ohio, adhesives additional manuscript cancelled, Very Fine.
Scott No. 7+11    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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Lot 101    

(Placer) Yankee Jim's, Cal. Manuscript postmark (PLA-3970) with "10" rate, on cover to Maine, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 102    

(Plumas) Elizabethtown, Cal. Manuscript postmark (PLU-790) on two cover to Wisconsin from correspondence; "Paid 10" and "Paid 20" rates, one with 1855 year date postmark; cover edge wear, F.-V.F., a very scarce town.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $300

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Lot 103    

(Plumas) Round Valley, Cala., Mch 17th. Manuscript postmark (PLU-2100) on cover to Franklin, Ind., franked with manuscript canceled 1861, 3¢ rose, F.-V.F., an early and rare postmark from Round Valley.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $240

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Lot 104    

(Plumas) Spanish Ranch (Cal.), Aug 19, 1862. Manuscript postmark (PLU-2200) on cover to Norway, Me., franked manuscript canceled with 1861, 10¢ green, with original enclosure, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $105

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