Sale 37: The Westpex Sale

Lot 447    

(Baker) Express Ranch, Ogn., May 4 / 67. Manuscript postmark on cover franked with pen cancelled 1861 3¢ rose, to Baker City, aging with reduction at right, Fine, R-8.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $130

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Lot 448    

(Baker) Keating, Oregon, Apr 26 1881. Well struck oval postmark on 3¢ green entire, to Kansas, small piece from upper left corner, F.-V.F., R-6, only recorded example.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $375

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Lot 449    

(Baker) Salisbury, Oregon, Jun. 10, 1907. Bold "Doane" postmark (Helbock R8) tying 1902 1¢ Regular Issue on post card to Dayton, adhesive additionally tied by "Dayton, Wash./Rec'd" postmark, Very Fine, R-8, a very scarce postmark from this office which was in for only 1906-07.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 450    

(Baker) Weatherby, Oreg. Cds (unlisted type in Whittlesey) on 1890 registered cover to San Francisco, franked with target cancelled 10¢ + 2¢(3) small Banknote's & brown Officially Sealed label on reverse, Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $260

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Lot 451    

(Benton) Bruce, Oreg. Cds (Helbock S/I 6) for town unlisted in Whittlesey, franked with target cancelled 2¢ carmine Bureau (faults), on 1901 cover to Junction, Or., tear at top with few other edge faults, F.-V.F. and scarce.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 452    

(Benton) Corvallis, Oregon. Primitive style postmark (Whittlesey #1, R A) on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to San Francisco, some wear & fault at top left, Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $95

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Lot 453    

(Benton) Corvallis, O.T./Jul 18 1859. Nicely struck cds (Whittlesey #3, R 6) cancels 10¢ green Nesbitt entire, to N. York, some very slight soiling, still Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 454    

(Benton) Fern, Oreg., Feb 19 1900. Clear cds with target cancel on 1¢ postal card, to Corvallis, Very Fine, R-7, earliest recorded.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 455    

(Benton) Inavale, Oreg., Mar 27 1899. Clear cds with smudge cancel on 2¢ green entire, to Mulino, various transit cancels on reverse, trivial stain bottom left, almost Very Fine, unrecorded in 19th Century, R-6 for 20th.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 456    

(Benton) Marysville O.T., May 19. Manuscript postmark with "10" rate at bottom of 1852 folded letter to Paw Paw, Mich.; cover toning and some fold splitting, Fine, a rare early territorial usage from Marysville.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $125

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