Sale 62: Western Postal History

Lot 725    

Wells, Fargo & Co. - Calaveras County, group of 25 covers, various towns including Angeles (2), Jenny Lind (2), Milton, Moquelumne Hill (2), Mok Hill (4), Murphy's (2), Murphy's Camp (3), San Andreas (5 including a pasteup), Telegraph City, Wallace, Vallecito, and a preprinted envelope to Campo Seco, most with printed Wells Fargo franks; mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $625

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Lot 726    

Wells, Fargo & Co. - California Express Labels, group of 8 covers including including "Martinez" black on orange illustrated label, extra large illustrated black on orange label with Santa Clara" oval on reverse of 3¢ Nesbitt entire, Stockton black on yellow label on 3¢ star die entire to San Francisco, Stockton black on yellow label on manila envelope to San Francisco, "Arroyo Grande, Cal" handstamped black on orange label to San Francisco; mixed condition incl. one with replaced indicia, Fine and rare group.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $500

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Lot 727    

Wells, Fargo & Co. - California Shaded Ad Covers, group of 20 covers including some better: "L.F. Sanderson, River Bank Nursery" (San Jose), "N. & H. Jacoby, General Merchandise" (Wilmington), "Langenberger & Co., General Merchandise" (Anaheim), "Tipton & Burtt, Groceries, Liquors & Provisions" (Red Bluff), "A. Blochman & Co, General Merchandise" (San Luis Obispo), "Skelton Turner Co., General Merchandise" (Snelling), etc.; mixed condition with some rough openings, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 728    

Wells, Fargo & Co. - Collection Balance of California Towns, balance of about 260 covers, many better, a wide variety of towns from various counties including Bannon, Greenwood, Pleasanton, Centreville, Marysville, Loma Prieta, Boulder Creek, Aptos, Watsonville, Oakwood, Los Banos, Yuba City, Ukiah, Kernville, Rio Vista, Lakeport, Hollister, New San Diego, San Diego, Knights Landing, Howlands Flat, Red Bluff, Sonora, Yreka, Woodland, Saucelito, San Rafael, Castroville, Monterey, Ophir, Hornitas, Mariposa, Greenville, Quincy, Round Hill, National City, Calico, Inoneville, Jackson, Princeton, Williams, Orland, Pescadero, San Mateo; condition varied with duplication to be expected, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $6,000

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Lot 729    

Wells, Fargo & Co. - Napa County, group of 19 covers, various towns including Calistoga (4), Napa (5), Napa City (2), Napa Valley, Oakville (2), Rutherford, St. Helena (2), Vallecito and Yountville (2), most with printed Wells Fargo franks; mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $475

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Lot 730    

Wells, Fargo & Co. - Nevada County, group of 23 covers including a front, various towns including French Corral (2), Grass Valley (3), Meadow Lake, Nevada (8), North San Juan (5), Sweetland, Truckee (2), most with printed Wells Fargo franks, also includes Boca Station cut out; some mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $475

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Lot 731    

Wells, Fargo & Co. - Placer County, group of 20 covers including a front, various towns including Alta, Auburn (4 including one blue frank with town cds), Auburn Depot, Gold Run (2), Illinoistown faulty with Way Bill label on reverse, Iowa Hill (3), Lincoln, Loomis (front), Michigan Bluff, Rocklin, Roseville (2), Summit, Yankee Jims, most with printed Wells Fargo franks, mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $475

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Lot 732    

Wells, Fargo & Co. - San Joaquin County, group of 30 covers, towns and markings include mostly Stockton but also Stockton Messenger, two preprinted to Chips, Stockton including one with red frank, Lodi (2), Lathrop, Lockeford (2), Woodbridge and Mokelumne Station; mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $675

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Lot 733    

Wells, Fargo & Co. - Santa Clara County, group of 29 covers including a front, various towns including Campbell, Gilroy (3), Lawrence, Los Gatos (2), Mayfield, Mountainview (2), New Almaden, Santa Clara (3), San Jose (13 including a front), San Jose Route (2), most with printed Wells Fargo franks, also includes Wells Fargo Mayfield Cal. black on orange label pasted to card; some faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $450

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Lot 734    

Wells, Fargo & Co. - Solano County, group of 20 covers including a front, various towns including Batavia, Benicia (4), Suisun (4),Vaccaville (4 incl. one front), Vallejo (6), Vallejo Route, most with printed Wells Fargo franks; some faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $600

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