Sale 94: The Fall Sale

Lot 465    

Stanislaus County Balance, of approximately 180 covers and cards; nice array of towns and townmarks, with better including 1870's Grayson manuscript (STA-450, R4) and first type cds (STA-460, R4) with only one other recorded, 1870's Hill's Ferry second type cds (STA-650, R4), couple Knight's Ferry first type cds usages (STA-805, R4), other rarity 4 postmarks from Horr's Ranch, Langworth, Waterford, Twenty Six Mile House, etc., generally F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $725

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Lot 466    

Sutter County Balance, of approximately 100 covers and cards; nice array of towns and townmarks, with better including 1850's Nicolaus manuscript (SUT-320, R5), 1888 Sutter City T&C cds (SUT-790, R4), 1887 South Butte T&C cds (SUT-700, R4), unlisted 1918 West Butte, good rarity 3 postmarks including 1880 South Butte manuscript (SUT-680), 1893 Marcuse first type cds (SUT-200) with only one other listed in Williams, etc., generally F.-V.F.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

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Realized: $550

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Lot 467    

Tehama County Balance, of approximately 150 covers and cards; nice array of towns and townmarks, with better including unlisted 1915 Cold Fork postmark (Williams no postmarks recorded) on post card, unlisted Kirkwood straight line on 1887, 1¢ wrapper, 1868 Moon's Ranch manuscript postmark (TEH-880, R4) and 1880 cds (TEH-890, R4), 1856 Red Bluffs manuscript (TEH-1180, R4) and first type cds (TEH-1190, R4), 1870's Tehama manuscript, etc., generally F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Realized: $1,450

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Lot 468    

Toulumne County Balance, of approximately 180 covers and cards; nice array of towns and townmarks, with better including Big Oak Flat first cds (TUO-20, R4), scarce short-lived Rawhide Doane type cds (TUO-1230, R4), Chinese Camp 2nd type cds (TUO-210, R4) on cover franked with 1857 10¢ type III, 1864 Columbia cds (TUO-430, R4), Montezuma including 1860's manuscript postmark (TUO-1100, R4), 1897 Star cds on registered entire (TUO-1760, R4) probably earliest from this short-lived P.O., early Woods Diggings manuscript (flaws but very rare), etc., generally F.-V.F.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Realized: $850

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Lot 469    

Trinity County Balance, of approximately 170 covers and cards; nice array of towns and townmarks, with better including 1850's Weaverville oval date stamp (TRI-2020, R4) with "10" rate handstamp, and early 1850's manuscript postmark (TRI-2010, R4), blue 1878 Trinity Centre first type cds (TRI-1890, R4) latest recorded use, rare Lewiston first type cds (TRI-1350, R4) earliest recorded with interesting enclosure, many choice rarity 3 strikes including Lowdens Ranch (two different), Lewiston octagon, Deadwood oval, unlisted 1929 Denny provisional manuscript, etc., generally F.-V.F.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Realized: $1,350

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Lot 470    

Tulare County Balance, of approximately 300 covers and cards; nice array of towns and townmarks, with better including 1872 Portersville manuscript (TUL-2200, R4), 1877 Joneso manuscript (TUL-1390, R4), 1887 Popular first type cds and fancy star in star duplex (TUL-2160, R4), blue 1880's Grangeville T&C cds (TUL-1200, R4), unusual 1888 Grand View T&C cds (TUL-1180, R4) as the name changed to Traver in 1884 (provisional use?), 1886 Travler T&C cds (TUL-3020, R4), 1882 Three Rivers cds (TUL-2830, R4) which is the only recorded, 1889 Woodville cds and star duplex (TUL-3720, R4), choice Hanford first type cds (TUL-1260, R4), 1876 Tulare first type cds (TUL-3110, R4) possible earliest usage, with many nice rarity 3 townmarks, etc., generally F.-V.F.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

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Lot 471    

Ventura County Balance, of approximately 150 covers and cards; nice array of towns and townmarks, with better including 1896 Verdi cds (VEN-2190, R4), choice Nordhoff first type cds (VEN-790, R3), unlisted 1891 Montalvo T&C cds, other towns including Punta Gorda, Santa Paula, New Jerusalem, West Saticoy, etc., generally F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Realized: $625

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Lot 472    

Yolo County Balance, of approximately 120 covers and cards; nice array of towns and townmarks, with better including 1867 Antelope manuscript (YOL-10, R4) and first type cds (YOL-20, R4), early Buckeye manuscript (YOL-310, R4), 1880 Capay T&C octagon (YOL-380, R4) and 1882 T&C oval (YOL-390, R4), 1889 Clarksburg octagon (YOL-500, R4), 1874 Davisville first type cds (YOL-640, R4) and 1884 T&C oval (YOL-670, R4), 1866 Grafton first type cds (YOL-930, R4), 1860's red Madison first type cds (YOL-1140, one other recorded), 1866 blue Yolo first type cds (YOL-1830, R4), etc., generally F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Realized: $1,600

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Lot 473    

Yuba County Balance, of approximately 110 covers and cards; nice array of towns and townmarks, with better including nice strike of Marysville integral "40" rate cds (YUB-810, R5), 1860 Strawberry Valley cds (Williams unlisted) with 10¢ franking (35), Empire Ranch cds (YUB-590, R4), 1865 Johnson Ranch manuscript (YUB-720, R4), 1879 Smartsville T&C cds (YUB-1350, R4), 1860's Brown's Valley manuscript (YUB-30, R4), 1876 Honcut manuscript (YUB-700, R4), 1850's Forsters Bar first and second type cds's (YUB-630 & YUB-640, both R4), other rarity 4 postmarks from Wheatland, Hansonville, Smartville, etc., generally F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Realized: $725

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