Wells & Herring's Moore's Flat and Eureka Express. Printed frank in ornamental frame (Haller FW9, Ty. 1) on 3¢ green entire (U83) to Sacramento, conjunctive use with blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Nevada Jun. 23" oval datestamp, small tear at upper right, still Very Fine, unusually choice example of this rare frank, this is the 1871 "Wells & Herring" version of the ornamental frank used since 1864, ex-Dale-Lichtenstein....
Auction # 67 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Apr 28, 2016 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 67 - The Westpex Sale
Thursday Apr 28, 2016 08:00 to Sunday May 01, 2016 14:00 America/Los_Angeles
Last date for bids:
Thursday Apr 28, 2016 07:00 America/Los_Angeles
We are pleased to have been named once again as the Official Auctioneer for Westpex, the West Coast’s premier philatelic exhibition.
For this special event we will offer over 3600 lots, which will feature the Rob Lund 3c 1851-57 Collection, specialized United States Revenue stamps, Telegraph Stamps, U.S. Possessions including part II of the Gary Peters collection of Hawaii and specialized sections of U.S. and Canadian Coins, U.S. Valentines, Ryukyu and Mexico, plus a fine array of United States and Worldwide stamps and postal history.
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Lot #1252 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co., 1862-64, 25¢ blue. Margins large to touching, small corner crease at top left, on entire to Brooklyn, Cal. tied by blue "Wells, Fargo & Co., Virginia Cty, N.T." oval handstamp, with printed Langton's Pioneer Express printed franked at left and stamp additionally tied by "J. Bamber & Co. Express, S.F., Dec 29"; right front portion with indicia missing and a piece subsequently added, Fine...
Lot #1253 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Angels. Black oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 3-1) on 1864 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, Cal., black Haller type E printed frank, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1254 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co., Drytown. Blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 11-9) on 1853 3¢ Nesbitt entire to San Francisco, Cal., black Haller type E printed frank at left, turned cover usage with inside addressed to Drytown, franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by San Francisco postmark; back flap mostly missing, Very Fine, the earliest printing of the type E frank.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #1255 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Fresno, Cal (Fresno). Black on orange label (Mosher WFCX-L487) on large corner card cover to Tombstone, Ariz, manuscript "Val $50" and "Collect" notations, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1256 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells, Fargo & Co., Lathrop, Feb 3. Blue oval date stamp on 1870, 3¢ green entire to San Francisco, black company frank, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1257 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co., Marysville. Blue oval date stamp canceling in 1855, 10¢ Nesbitt entire to Boston, Mass., red printed frank at top; light fold and partial backflap, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1258 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, From National City, Cal. Black on orange label (WFCX-L472) on reverse of unused 1887, 2¢ green entire with black company frank, Very Fine, the listing example in Mosher, extremely rare and believed to be unique.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1259 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, New York, Apr 11. Blue cds on 1861, 10¢ green on buff entire to San Francisco, with red printed company frank at top, entered the mails with "San Francisco, Cal., May 5, 1862" cds with matching target cancelling; cover file fold and small tear at upper right, F.-V.F., a very scarce east to west coast usage of a red frank entire, ex-M. Metkin.
Scott No. U41; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1260 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Oroville. Oval handstamp on cover to San Francisco, with two strikes of matching "Paid" in oval handstamp, black company frank at top left; cover missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce early frank usage from Oroville, ex-Metkin.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1261 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co., Paid Via Omaha-N.T. Red ribbon company frank on unused 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire, hint of trivial corner toning, Very Fine, a rare express frank.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1262 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co., Point Arenas, Jun 27. Clear full oval date stamp on fresh 1864, 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, black printed company frank at top, Extremely Fine, one of the finest strikes of his very rare express marking from the small costal town.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1263 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Rattlesnake. Clear strike of blue oval handstamp on 1851, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Folsom City, company frank at top, Very Fine, rare with only about a half dozen examples known.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1264 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co., Rio Vista, Jun 10. Full strike of blue oval date stamp on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, black company printed frank at top, Extremely Fine, very scarce this nice.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1265 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells, Fargo & Co. Express, San Francisco. Bold blue oval handstamp tying 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II on cover to Sacramento City, matching "Paid" on oval handstamp; cover reduction and missing sideflap at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11A; Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1266 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, San Francisco. Blue oval handstamp on 1855, 10¢ Nesbitt entire to Washington D.C., red printed frank at top, Very Fine.
Scott No. U17; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1267 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, S. Frco., Oct 11. Circular date stamp on 10¢ Star Die entire to New York City, with red company frank at top, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #1268 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Cos. Express, S. Frco., Sep 13. Two strikes of blue cds canceling on 1861, 6¢ pink legal size entire to Watsonville and tying 1861, 3¢ rose (65), black company frank, Very Fine, ex-Barkhausen.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1269 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Cos. Express, S. Frco., May 13. Two strike of blue cds canceling on 3¢ Star Die entire and tying 1857, 3¢ dull red at left, to Placerville with black company frank at top, Very Fine.
Scott No. U27+26; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1270 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co., San Francisco, May 17. Blue oval date stamp on 1870, 3¢ green entire to Gold Run, black company frank at left with matching large ornamental frank obliterator; some toning and reduction at right, Fine, a very rare obliteration frank designed to negate franks of companies that were bought out by Wells, Fargo & Co.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Lot #1271 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells, Fargo & Co., San Jose, Dec 18. Sharp strike of oval datestamp on California State Telegraph envelope to St. Louis Mo., reduced at right from opening, some soiling; reverse with paste-up 3¢ red (U10) buff entire cancelled by "Wells, Fargo & Co., San Jose, Dec 18" oval datestamp, printed black Wells Fargo frank, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $250 - 350.
A RARE WELLS FARGO AND CALIFORNIA STATE...
Lot #1272 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells, Fargo & Co., San Jose, Cal. Large envelope with black on red label (Mosher WFCX-L490) to Jackson, Cal., manuscript "Paid 2/-" express rate; reduced at sides, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #1273 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, San Rafael. Bold sharp strike of oval handstamp on 1861, 3¢ pink entire to San Francisco, company frank at top and 1867 year docketing on reverse, Extremely Fine, an exceptional strike of the San Rafael express handstamp in black.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Lot #1274 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells Fargo & Co. Express, Santa Cruz. Full strikes of olive green oval handstamp tying 1857, 3¢ dull red on fresh part paste-up cover to San Jose, Cal.; small cover tear at top, Very Fine, scarce early Santa Cruz handstamp.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1275 - united states postal history Western Express - Wells Fargo & Co. Express
Wells, Fargo & Co.'s Express, Santa Rosa. Blue oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 3-6) and double oval "Free" (Leutzinger unlisted type 7 but similar to 7-32) on 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire with company frank (Haller type E) to San Francisco, Cal., small nicks at left corners, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
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