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1860s Saint John MO 10c Cover to Charles W Shattuck Placerville El Dorado CA ADV July 1
Advertised cover at Placerville with small ADV JUL 1, wear at corners, stain at postage stamp.
id #6782
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$125
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1855 Southampton to Formans Ranch Fourth Crossing Calaveras CA Advertised Stampless Cover
Fourth Crossing originally the area known as Foremans Ranch after a man named David Foreman settled into the area. He came sometime in 1848 when the rich placers of San Antonio Creek were discovered. Foreman set up a trading post, hotel and saloon. Not long after, it was changed to Fourth Crossing because it was located at the fourth river crossing on the road between Angels Camp and Stockton. Good condition , minor wrinkles at edges, tear at back flap opening.
id #6781
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$150
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July 1 1853 San Diego California Date Lined 1p Letter SF 10 Stampless Advertised 1 at Waterville
Maine North America. One page letter sent to Mrs. Lewis Perry. Letter signed by affectionate Friend William C Casley. Some wear holes at cross folds.
id #6780
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$275
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1898 San Francisco CA Taber Photographer and Portait Artist 121 Post St Ad Cover to Wawona
Mariposa county Yosemite. Addressed to Washburn, great condition.
id #6779
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$85
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San Francisco Fort Point and Golden Gate California Photo Stereoview By Kilburn Brothers
Photo No. 982 , yeallow mount with light wear at corners. Kilburn Brothers -- Littleton N.H. ink stamp at back of mount.
id #6778
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$75
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June 18 1860s NY Coleman California Line For San Francisco Shaded Ad to New Bedford MA Cover
faulty or wear and chipping at edges, tear at back flap and paper loss at top edge of opening flap , glue staining at same location at back.
id #6776
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$225
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Syren, Colemans California Line Clipper Ship for San Francisco from NY 120 Days Clipper Card
4 1/8 X 6 ½ inches multicolored enamel card with elaborate design depicting a woman (siren) with musical instrument in her left hand with a clipper ship in the background, Smallest & Sharpest Clipper Loading, Nesbitt & Co. imprint at bottom, some slight soiling and some slight wear, Very Fine and colorful design, the Syren was built in Medford Mass. in 1851, Commander Green was captain during four voyages to San Francisco from 1861-1863.
id #6775
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$1250
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Star of the Union Rollinsons California Clipper Line Clipper Ship Card for San Francisco
4 1/8 X 6 ½ inches multicolored enamel card with The Union Must and Shall Be Preserved in ribbon with crossed American flags with clipper ship at center, Nesbitt & Co. imprint at bottom, some corner wear including crease at top right, a rare clipper ship card with an overtly patriotic theme, the Star of the Union was built in Medford Mass. in 1852, Capt. Reed had command of the ship from Sep. 1863 and was reportedly condemned in 1866, given this patriotic theme we would narrow the year of use to 1863 or 1864.
id #6774
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$1000
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1870s Yreka to Mokelumne California Coast Overland Mail Co Sanderson Parker Illustrated Stage
cover. reduced at right edge, paper loss and paper repair top right edge. Siskiyou county to San Joaquin County. Mokelumne Cal. could refer to two locations in San Joaquin county, one name changed to Lodi in 1873 , the other Mokelumne City moved to Woodbridge in 1864. EX Lerch.
id #6773
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$550
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