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LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
21			[California] Long Bar, Cal., Yuba County, Feb 19 (1861), Choice strike of cds on yellow cover with manuscript cancel on 3c dull red perforated to Oakland, CA, with enclosed letter, Extremely Fine to Superb. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $140.00 Will close during Public Auction
22			[California] Marysville, Cal/40, Yuba County, Nov 28, cds with 40 below date postmark (for 40c Transcontinental Rate) and "PAID" on orange cover to New Bedford, MA, light staining at bottom & an edge fault but a very nice strike of postmark that was only used a few months, Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
23			[California] Marysville, Cal, Yuba County, Jul 4 (1856), blue Paid By Stamps cds on stampless cover with grid of square, open in middle, with FREE in center to Hon. John Denver in Washington City, D.C., nice item, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
24			[California] Marysille, Cal, Yuba County, Apr 10 1857, blue Paid by stamps postmark on cover with grid of squares cancel on 10c green imperforate to Brooklyn, NY, F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $100.00 Will close during Public Auction
25			[California] Mokelumne Hill, Cal, Calaveras County (1856), cds (CAL-1640) & Paid & manuscript 35 on blue FL to Zurich, Switzerland with red Paid & 12, red boxed Aachen/Franco and blue Swiss manuscript due marking, various transit marks on back., Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
26			[California] Mormon Island, Cala. (Sacramento County) April 27 (1856), triple oval with manuscript date & "5" (unpaid 3c rate) on cover to Benicia, CA, scarce this nice, Extremely Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
27			[California] Mud Springs, Cala., El Dorado County, Sep 19 (1852), bold double cds (ELD-2550) with manuscript date & missent on manuscript alongside on manuscript cancelled Santa Clara 5 unpaid cover to Union, Cal., outstanding usage., Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
28			[California] Murphy's, Cal., Calaveras County, Sep 14 (1853), blue cds (CAL-1890) & manuscript Forw'd 5 to San Francisco on unpaid envelope from Virginia PAID 5 (should have been paid 3c, 5c is for unpaid)., Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
29			[California] Nevada City Cal, 3 Paid, Nevada County, Apr 20 (1853), cds with 3 PAID postmark (NEV-1190) plus 3 strikes of arched "Paid/3" for 12 cents postage (double 6c rate) on brown cover to Darien WI, Very Fine a most unusual way of showing double postage. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
30			[California] Nevada City/10 Paid, Cal Nevada County, Nov 4 (1855), bold cds postmark (NEV-1210) on yellow stampless cover to Boston, MA, lovely strike of a mark used only a little over 1 year, rare this nice, Extremely Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
31			[California] Nevada City, Cal., Nevada County, Jul 1 1857, cds (NEV-1220) on lt. brown cover with 4 margin 10c green imperforate to Philadelphia, PA, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $100.00 Will close during Public Auction
32			[California] Newman, Cal, Stanislaus County, Jul 22 1898, cds postmark (STA-1320) with large dot cancel on 2c copper red Trans Mississippi tied to fabulous red train illustrated cover from the "The Index" newspaper with newspaper type allover the face, most striking and we have never seen before, Extremely Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image)	Est. $75-100 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
33			[California] Patterson, Cal, Nevada County, Jul 13 (1860), bold Collins cds postmark (NEV-1870) on cover with dated letter with 10c green type V to Fairplay, WI, small tear at top, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
34			[California] Pentz PO, Cal, Butte County, Apr 11, 1866, manuscript postmark (BUT-Unlisted) with manuscript cancel on 3c pink entire to Curtis Corner, ME, only 2 manuscripts known (other is quite damaged) and earliest cover by over 5 years, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
35			[California] "Peruvian" Clipper Card, Glidden & Williams Line, Multicolored card To Sail ON or Before Thursday July 10, Lewis Wharf, The magnificent first class clipper ship, James M. Roberts, Commander… This shipis well known to the trade, is in fine condition for the voyage, and will sail as above. Shippers will oblige by forwarding their engagements promptly. For freight or passage apply at The California Packet Office, No 114…State Street. Watsons Press, 45 Water St.- Over commercial agency., one slight foxing speck, light edge wear otherwise fresh and Extremely Fine rarely encountered this fresh. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)	Est. $1,000-1,500 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
36			[California] Rattlesnake, Cal, Placer County, Sep 1861, bold Collins CDS on cover with 10c green type V to North Vassalboro, ME, piece out of back, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
37			[California] Red Dog, Cal., Nevada County, Jan 9 (1860), cds (NEV-1960) & PAID & manuscript "10c" & "Via Overland" on stampless cover to North Plains, MI, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $90.00 Will close during Public Auction
38			[California] Sacramento City, Cal., Sacramento County, Feb 28 (1851), red cds (SAC-2520) & PAID & large 40 on blue folded letter sheet to Boston, MA, Very Fine a lovely cover in great shape. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $130.00 Will close during Public Auction
39			[California] Sacramento City, Cal. (Sacramento County) Jan 31 (1851), red cds (SAC-2530) ties label "A Letter Softens the Pain of Absence" & PAID & large 40 on brown cover to Churchville, NY, small stain at lower right, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
40			[California] San Francisco, Cal, lot of 40c Rate Covers, 1849-50, choice strike of cds (SAF-260) & 40 in box Nov 1, 1849, red San Francisco/40 cds(SAF-290) & PAID, and red San Francisco (SAF - UNLISTED like SAF-260 but no Cal) & PAID & large 40 to variouseast coast locations, Very Fine lot. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction

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