Wells, Fargo & Co., San Jose, Oct. 28. Blue oval datestamp cancels 3c Pink on Buff entire (U59) with printed frank to Philadelphia, clear strike of "Union Pacific R.R. Nov. 1" circular datestamp, matching grid also cancels entire, endorsed "overland", docketed at left incl. "Receipt of money reward", receiving backstamp, fresh and Very Fine

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Wells, Fargo & Co., China and Japan Express. Two unused legal-size entires with printed franks, one 30c Green (U72) and one 40c Rose (U73), 40c with minor flaws, very rare printed franks, also incl. 9c Orange Yellow (U67a) unaddressed legal-size entire with three strikes of blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. San Francisco Mar. 9" oval datestamps, overall Very Fine

Wells & Co's Buffalo, Albany & New York Express, Office, 159 Main St. Buffalo. Black on yellow label with illustrations of train and steamboat, used on Feb. 8, 1849 folded cover to New York City, file folds, some toned spots, still Very Fine

Wells, Fargo & Co. Express. Six covers, each with printed frank, one has blue "Post Office Victoria" crown oval, another with advetising, also an unusual paste-up franking, faults but a scarce group

Negative Customs Seal, Vancouver Island. Circular handstamp with negative Crown at center and "Customs, Vancouvers Island", mostly clear strike on 10c Green Nesbitt entire to New London Conn. with red Wells Fargo & Co. printed frank, "New-York Jun. 27 Paid" (1859) circular datestamp, expertly repaired opening tears along top into 10c stamp, Very Fine appearance, extremely rare provisional use of customs seal by Vancouver Is. postmaster A. C. Anderson to indicate payment of 2-1/2p local postage (used July 1858-June 1859), ex Wellburn

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Wells, Fargo & Cos. Express S. Frco. 11 Nov. Large blue double-circle datestamp on 10c Green Nesbitt entire to Philadelphia, red printed frank, "Blood's Penny Post Dec. 15 10-1/2 A.M. Philada." double-circle datestamp and "2 CTS" in circle for local delivery, 1860 receipt docketing, couple faint toned spots, very slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, scarce combination of express and local-post services

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Wells, Fargo & Cos. Express, S. Frco. 1 Aug. Large double-circle datestamp struck twice on 10c Green entire (U41) to Philadelphia, red printed frank, red "Boston Mass. Aug. 26" double-circle datestamp and black "Paid" in oval, Very Fine, colorful and choice express usage

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Wells, Fargo & Co. Express, Eureka HB. Blue oval handstamp with initials on 3c Pink entire to Orono Me., black printed frank, "New-York Jul. 3 6 P.M." circular datestamp and circle of wedges, slight wear around edges, Very Fine

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Wells, Fargo & Co. Printed frank on 3c Pink entire with Portland Oregon merchant's lithographed ad, to Portland Me., blue "Savannah Ga. Dec. 17" duplex datestamp and circle of wedges, Very Fine, probably not carried by express

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