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**California continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
41			[California] San Francisco, Cal., San Francisco County, Feb 25 (1853), cds (SAF-350) ties 1c imperforate strip of 3 (bottome 2 stamps excellant margins) to brown cover to Nevada City, CA, scare this nice, Very Fine plating positions noted on cover are 14-24-34 L1L. Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)	Est. $350-500 SOLD for $170.00 Will close during Public Auction
42			[California] San Francisco, Cal, San Francisco County, Jan 15 1855, letter sent out of mail to New York and cancelled there with cds tying (2) 3c dull red imperforate to Sackets Harbor, New York, this was done to save on the new 10c rate for transcontinental mail, Extremely Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image)	Est. $75-100 SOLD for $90.00 Will close during Public Auction
43			[California] San Francisco, Cal., San Francisco County, May 21 (1856), cds (SAF-350) cancel and ties 10c green imperforate on illustrated "Rassette House" cover to New Haven, CT, couple of tone spots, F.-V.F. Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)	Est. $250-350 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
44			[California] San Francisco, Cal, San Francisco County, Aug 5 1858, cds (SAF-540 with year) ties 1c blue & (2) 3c dull red perforated stamps to 3c buff Nesbit entire to Bangor, ME, an excellant 3 color franking, Extremely Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
45			[California] San Francisco, Cal, San Francisco County, Jun 1862, light double cds (SAF-590 or 600) with "cogwheel" cancel (further tied by New York CDS) on pair of 5c buff (1 cut in half and edge faults) forwarded to New Bedford, MA with 3c rose cancelled by double New York cds and target, V.G.-Fine. Scott $1,400. (Image)	Scott $1,400 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
46			[California] San Francisco, Cal, San Francisco County, Aug 22 1903, machine cancel ties 1c green on muiti-colored illstrated add with container for "Yusea" Mantle light with 2 illustrated enclosures to Acton, CA. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $120.00 Will close during Public Auction
47			[California] San Leandro, Cal, Alameda County, Nov 5 1856, manuscript postmark (ALA-4500) on buff stampless cover with pen cancel on 4 margin 10c green imperf to Coldwater, MI., Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
48			[California] San Leandro, Cal, Alameda County, Mar 19 1857, manuscript postmark (ALA-4500) on buff stampless cover with pen cancel on 4 margin 10c green imperforate to Bradford, VT. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $90.00 Will close during Public Auction
49			[California] Santa Cruz, Cal, Santa Cruz County, Jun 28 (1857), cds postmark (SCR-1410) and PAID with manuscript 10 on stampless cover to Philadelphia, PA, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)	Est. $100-150 SOLD for $70.00 Will close during Public Auction
50			[California] Sonora, California, Tuolumne County, Mar 2 1852, blue straight line cancel & PAID & 6 in circle on light brown stampless cover to Groton, CT, tear at left, Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
51			[California] Sonora, California, Tuolumne County, Mar 2 1852, blue straight line cancel & manuscript "Official" on blue folded letter sheet to Comptroller of State, Sacramento City, CA. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
52			[California] Steinbergers, Cal (San Francisco County) May 19 (1855), manuscript postmark on cover with pen cancel on4 margin 10c green imperf. to Rockport, OH, very rare 3 year town, less than 6 known, small tear at top, Very Fine. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)	Est. $400-600 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
53			[California] Sutter Creek, Cal, Calaveras County, Apr 24 (1853), manuscript postmark (CAL-2690) & Paid 12 (double 6c rate) on cover to East Bernard, VT, all edges strengthened otherwise quite nice., V.G. A very scarce cover from the 2 year Calaveras period. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image)	Est. $75-100 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
54			[California] Timbuctoo, Cal, Yuba County, Jan 1 (1860), nice cds (YUB-1570) with manuscript "X" on 3c Nesbitt entire to Iowa City, CA and forwarded from there with 3c dull red perforated with manuscript cancel, one of the nicest strikes we have seen of Timbuctoo. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $100.00 Will close during Public Auction
55			[California] Uniontown HB (Humboldt Bay), Cal, Humboldt County, Nov 12 (1858), blue double cds on 10c green Nesbitt entire to Medfield, MA., Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
56			[California] Vallejo, Cala, Solano County, Aug 17 1855, manuscript postmark (SOL-1810) with handstamped red "PAID" in double octagon and "10" in oval on stampless cover to Southold, NY, small unobtrusive tear at upper right otherwise, Extremely Fine striking cover. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
57			[California] Weaverville, Cal, Trinity County, May 29 1852, manuscript postmark with "5" on stampless folded letter sheet to Sacramento City, CA, letter to Controller about Poll Taxes, Extremely Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
58			California Town Cancels, 1853 10¢ Nesbitt collection of 19, most on buff entires but 2 are white including a incredible Fosters Bar, also several very fine strikes, the rest fine-very fine including Downieville, Forest City, Grass Valley, Iowa City, Mormon Island, Nevada City (2 different, 1 toned), San Jose, Santa Cruz and Todds Valley, both the green and yellow green are represented, fine-extremely fine, a marvelous group rarely seen in this quantity with many fine strikes. Estimate $750 - 1,000.	Est. $750-1,000 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
59			California remainder of a large collection, about 200 cover most of value is in the 19th century, with over a dozen stampless including 4 40c rate covers (couple faulty) and several very nice Sacramento stampless and a nice stamped Red Dog, many town from all parts of the state, 20th with several illustrated advertising, lots of value for an Ebayer or collector. Estimate $750 - 1,000.	Est. $750-1,000 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
60			California group lot, 19th century, 10 covers all 1850-60's except 3 with red Sacramento City stampless with large red 40, Colusa on 10c green imperforate, Little York on 10c green 1857 perforated, the very rare Pea Vine faulty, Knight's Ferry on 10c 1857 perforated, Yuba City on 10c 1861 on 3c Nesbitt entire used as an envelope, Crow's Landing, Forbestown Kicking mule on receipt card, San Francisco advertising envelope with illustrated bear and 1891 letter sheet illustrating the Normal School at San Jose, some faults but mostly usable strikes, F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $170.00 Will close during Public Auction

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