Lot
848 
(Monterey) Monterey Collection, 1851-1900s, collection of over 100 covers and additional letters, letterheads and other ephemera, wide variety of stampless with rate handstamps and markings, frankings and advertising, noted includes 1850 with crude "12½" rate handstamp and Reynolds Express handstamp, Monterey large crude "12½" rate handstamp, 1851 unpaid "5" and "paid 3" handstamps, 1850s collect ms. "15" rating and another with "Paid" handstamp with ms. "12" quadruple rating, 1851 3¢ orange brown use, #11 forwarded "due 3" to San Francisco, red cds with 1¢ #24 strip of three, #35 to Maine, three #65s on 3¢ #U34 entire to Hallowell Me., #114 blue target cancel to San Juan, Pacific Division of Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Co. cover, two different Monterey and Salinas R.R. corner card covers, six different Hotel del Monte illustrated covers showing hotel, five 1898-1900 Monterey fancy flag cancels, etc.; some faults, F.-V.F. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,900