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Sale 101: The Westpex Sale

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The John Drew Collection of Arizona Postal History

Lot 634    

Kingham, Ariz. Oct 24, 1883, clear strike of double-circle datestamp with circular grid cancel on 2¢ vermilion entire with printed "Wells, Fargo & Co." frank to Mineral Park, Arizona Terr., endorsed "Via Needles & Kingman" at bottom left; reduced slightly at top and minor edge staining, Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

O.A. Shaw was the Wells Fargo agent (1883-84) of Kingman, Mohave County. The Santa Fe Railroad reached Kingman in 1883, and both the Post Office and Wells Fargo office opened that year.

Realized: $250

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