Lot
415 
(Town & Postmaster) Santa Clara, Cal., J.M. Billings, P.M., Nov 7, 1885 (Santa Clara), bold purple three-line receiving postmark (SCL-3370) on reverse of 1884, 2¢ brown entire with Boulder Creek cds and target handstamp canceling; slight reduction, an Extremely Fine strike, the only recorded example of this straight line postmark (photo on web site). Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $80