Lot 1822
Wells Fargo & Co. California, balance of collection comprising 25 2¢ 3¢ & 4¢ entires with printed franks and a nice variety of cancels; includes Yreka oval to Virginia City; Santa Cruz oval on Pacific Union franked envelope to San Francisco; Washoe City oval to Santa Clara; Boulder Creek oval to San Jose; San Jose oval on 3¢ Nesbitt to Santa Cruz; Nepa & Gilroy (2) ovals to San Francisco etc., etc. Also two later covers with red Wells Fargo labels (Visalia to Prescott, Az. and Carson to Sacramento); a 3¢ 1851 (Scott 11) tied by Sonora
Wells Fargo oval on cover to San Francisco; a cover from San Francisco to New York with two #11 tied upon arrival by "New-York/1 Ct." c.d.s.s, manuscript "Wells Fargo & Co's Express". A great lot, virtually all F-VF.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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