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1795Wells, Fargo & Co. Express Commission EnvelopeHolabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Placerville Office. From Brooks & Clark (Folsom) to Wells, Fargo & Co. (Placerville). Dated Folsom, June 12, 1859. Remarks: "Coin...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
1796Wells Fargo Office PhotoHolabird Western Americana Collections
Oom Paul's family & private car touring Fresno with Wells Fargo & Co's Express building in background. 9 1/2 x 7 1/2".
Date: ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (475.00 + 92.63BP) = 567.63
1797Wells Fargo Abstract BookHolabird Western Americana Collections
Wells, Fargo & Co's Express abstract book. From Sept. 1st, 1881 to 1888. 8 1/2 x 14".
Date: 1881
City: Greenville
State: Califor
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to a********o for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
1798Wells Fargo Record of Way BillsHolabird Western Americana Collections
From the Lodi, CA region, probably Tracy, a ledger of way bills forwarded in 1913. 14 x 8 1/2, right side of front cover is torn.
Date:
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
1799Wells Fargo ContractsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two multi-page contracts between the Modesto Empire Traction Co. and the Colusa & Lake Railroad and Wells Fargo & Company. The contracts cov...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
1800Adams & Co. Second Bill of ExchangeHolabird Western Americana Collections
On the 7th of November, 1853, Adams & Co. express and banking office issued this second bill of exchange for $911.33. The receipt is beautifully...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to c*********p for (160.00 + 31.20BP) = 191.20
1801Water-Front PassHolabird Western Americana Collections
Wells Fargo issued a waterfront pass to L.R. Isaacs a messenger employed at Pier 14 Port of San Francisco. 4 1/2 x 2 1/2" with photo of Mr. Isa...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m******r for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
1802Wells Fargo & Co. Express Route BookHolabird Western Americana Collections
Several hundred sheets of entries with the reminder "Do not fail to collect War Tax on express charges." 6 1/2 x 17." Half of front c...
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
1803Wells Fargo LabelsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two labels for packages from the Gold Rush town of Shasta, California.
Date:
City: Shasta
State: California
ID: 23307
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
1804Wells Fargo Register of Way-BillsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Wells, Fargo & Co's Express register of way-bills passing Strawberry Valley office from Jan. 1st, 1883. 14 x 8 1/2".
Date: 1883
Cit...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
1805Wells Fargo Register of Way-BillsHolabird Western Americana Collections
1906 record of Way-Bills forwarded at the Tracy, California office. 11 x 8".
Date: 1906
City: Tracy
State: California
ID:
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
1806California and Nevada Wells Fargo Group, 1872-1903Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11 great Wells Fargo items from California and Nevada. Good variety! 1) Rare Wells, Fargo & Co. check from Pioche, Nevada. No. 22941. Dec...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to D******a for (60.00 + 11.70BP) = 71.70
1807California Wells Fargo CollectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. 1) WF & Co. Express Commission. Dated Folsom, Dec. 8, 1869. To be attended by the Sacramento Office. 2) Money receipt. Dated Chinese, ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to s*****b for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
1809Wells Fargo Package LabelsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Seven Wells Fargo & Co's express labels from: Columbia, Smartsville, Cal., Aptos, Cal., Sonora, Cal., Marysville, Vallejo, and Ruby City. 17...
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to R*******8 for (180.00 + 35.10BP) = 215.10
1810Wells, Fargo & Co. Express Shipment LabelsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 rare WF items. 1) Salmon-colored label for Wells, Fargo & Co's Express in Aptos, Cal. Great vignette of a Wells Fargo Train pulling...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
1811Wrights Station and Wells Express Wagon PhotoHolabird Western Americana Collections
A crowd waits at Wrights Station, 62 miles to San Francisco. Posed around a Wells Fargo & Co. express wagon, c1898, Santa Cruz mountains. Photo ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (600.00 + 117.00BP) = 717.00
1812Colorado Wells Fargo EphemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of three pieces. 1) Wells, Fargo & Co's Express Freight Way-bill from Denver Depot to Lyon Col. 1888. 14" x 3.5." 2) WF Vouche...
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to s*****b for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
1813Wells Fargo ledger of COD'sHolabird Western Americana Collections
Record of COD's received at Canada, Kansas between 1912 and 1934. 11 x 8 1/2". Torn upper right corner of the cover.
Date:
City: Canad
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
1815Nevada Wells Fargo Check and Receipt CollectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. 1) Virginia City check dated May 31st, 1864, making this Nevada Territory! Blue 2 cent US IR stamp. Signed by Empire Mills Comp. ( per R.N.
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*********1 for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
1816Adams Express office photoHolabird Western Americana Collections
4 men pose in front of the Harbor Sound Building. 6 x 4" photo mounted on a 9 x 7" mat.
Date:
City: Eugene
State: Oregon
ID:
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to i*********1 for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
1817Columbian Exhibition Half Dollar in presentation packageHolabird Western Americana Collections
Original presentation package to Mr. Eugene Shelby Asst. Supt. Wells Fargo & Company's Express at Portland with compliments of W.F.& Co....
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to T******1 for (350.00 + 68.25BP) = 418.25
1818Wells Fargo Semicentennial So-Called DollarHolabird Western Americana Collections
HK 296 R-7 in original presentation case! Obv.: upper, stage coach scene; on ribbon, across Wells Fargo & Company; below Pony Express scene; Rev...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to C******0 for (2,500.00 + 487.50BP) = 2,987.50
1819Wells Fargo O.H. BookHolabird Western Americana Collections
1906 to 1907 record for activity in Pennsylvania. 14 x 8 1/2".
Date: 1906
City:
State: Pennsylvania
ID: 23363
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
1820Wells Fargo Record of Intoxicating LiquorsHolabird Western Americana Collections
State of Texas ledger recording the shipments of intoxicating liquors by wells Fargo & Company Express. Circa 1914-1915, the book is entirely fi...
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
1821Stagecoach broadsideHolabird Western Americana Collections
Broadside for the Reardan-Little Falls Stage Line. Measures 11" x 13.5." Please see photo for condition. From the Burger collection.
D...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to i*********1 for (500.00 + 97.50BP) = 597.50
1822Adams Express Company Livestock ContractHolabird Western Americana Collections
Four page contract issued by Adams Express Company with instructions to agents for the handling of livestock.
Date: 1903
City: Wheeling
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
1823Adams and American Express ephemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2: Adams Express Company wallet 1840-1891 with logo, 4 1/2 x 3"; American Express "Notes of Interest and Code for Travelers, with 1...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
1824Adams Express Co. ContractHolabird Western Americana Collections
Framed Adams Express contract for 2 cases eggs and 1 coop chickens with revenue stamp, and an office photo with horse drawn wagon. Overall 13 x 15&q...
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
1825Adams Express COD Cover Group, VarietyHolabird Western Americana Collections
Three varieties of hand picked, better condition Adams Express COD covers. A) Green print throughout, similar to WF (18); B) Black print throughout, (
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 4*****W for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
1826Adams Express COD Covers Different VarietyHolabird Western Americana Collections
Adams Express, green throughout, bold COD on obverse. About 82 covers. Prag Collection.
Date: 1917-1918
City:
State:
ID:
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to h*******2 for (100.00 + 19.50BP) = 119.50
1827American Express COD Covers, VarietiesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two varieties. A) Red print throughout with Am EX fancy large logo on front (15); B) Green print, no logo. (18). Hand picked. Prag Collection.
Dat
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 4*****W for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
1828American Express COD EnvelopesHolabird Western Americana Collections
31 COD covers in red print, Am Ex return at front left, but no logo. Prag Collection.
Date: 1917-1918
City:
State:
ID:
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******2 for (40.00 + 7.80BP) = 47.80
1829American Express COD EnvelopesHolabird Western Americana Collections
About 350 American Express COD envelopes, all postally used. This variety is nearly identical to the same COD envelopes used by Wells Fargo, including
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to d******0 for (160.00 + 31.20BP) = 191.20
1830American Railway Express COD EnvelopesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Green print throughout, no logo. 54 covers. Generally fine. Prag Collection.
Date: 1923
City:
State:
ID: 22969
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to h*******2 for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
1831Express COD Cover Group with Adhesive LabelsHolabird Western Americana Collections
15 different labeled covers, all hand picked from the COD cover group for condition and variety. Various Wells Fargo labels, such as yellow and light
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 4*****W for (170.00 + 33.15BP) = 203.15
1832Express COD Cover Group with Straight Line CancelsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Nine covers with straight line cancels were hand picked from th several hundred COD cover group. These were quite rarer than the RPO's so we pul...
Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to d******0 for (20.00 + 3.90BP) = 23.90
1833Express COD Covers With Adhesive LabelsHolabird Western Americana Collections
About 44 covers from Wells Fargo and other expresses from the mid-West, all with the very collectible adhesive labels for "prepaid", "...
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 4*****W for (140.00 + 27.30BP) = 167.30
1834Express COD Covers with Showy Adhesive LabelsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Seven nice covers with showy adhesive WF and Am Ex labels. See Photo. Prag Collection. These were hand picked for overall eye appeal and display.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to h*******2 for (90.00 + 17.55BP) = 107.55
1835Express Company collectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
37 pieces relating to the American Railway Express (c1919), 4 Southern Pacific Company (1920), 1 Northern Express Company (1918), 3 Wells Fargo (*1919
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to d******0 for (60.00 + 11.70BP) = 71.70
1836Private Express / Wells Fargo bagHolabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare private express bag with a Wells Fargo label. With lock and key. 20 1/2 x 13". Canvas. Label is cracking with age.
Date:
City:
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (600.00 + 117.00BP) = 717.00
1837B. F. Butterfield’s 1849 store and house in Jamestown, CaliforniaHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two buildings photographed from the street, and look close for the Wells Fargo Express sign on the hotel in the left. 8 x 6" photo in a 12 x 10...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to T******1 for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
1838Three framed Wells Fargo related printsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Reproductions. Bulldog on WF strongbox ("touch it if you dare") 10 x 12" wodoen frame; print of a Wells Fargo office street scene, 12...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
1839United States Express, American Railway Express COD CoversHolabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 4 US Express COD covers and 11 Am. RY Express COD Covers. Fine. Prag Collection.
Date: 1917-1918
City:
State:
ID:
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to c********b.. for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
1840Wells Fargo & Adams Express Office photoHolabird Western Americana Collections
The 9 man staff of a New York Wells fargo office pose in this 8 1/2 x 6 1/2" photo.
Date:
City:
State:
ID: 23300
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to i*********1 for (425.00 + 82.88BP) = 507.88
1841Wells Fargo & Co Express NoticeHolabird Western Americana Collections
Shipment of Valuables: money, jewelry or valuables should not be enclosed with ordinary merchandise. Also Rewards: $300 for highway robbery and $25 bu
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 9*****B for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
1842Wells Fargo & Co Express Tariff NoticeHolabird Western Americana Collections
Complete public files of this company's tariffs are located at: New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Portland, New Orleans and Dallas. Framed 16 x ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to 9*****B for (200.00 + 39.00BP) = 239.00
1843Wells Fargo & Co. Express SignHolabird Western Americana Collections
Original 14" square sign blue logo on red background, two-sided.
Date:
City:
State:
ID: 23375
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to i*********1 for (750.00 + 146.25BP) = 896.25
1844Wells Fargo & Co. Express Wagon PhotoHolabird Western Americana Collections
Framed photo of a one horse wagon and driver on a cobblestone street. 17 x 15" wooden frame.
Date:
City:
State:
ID: 23
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to i*********1 for (325.00 + 63.38BP) = 388.38