The Wild West Auction (July 2022)

This is the best railroad postal history collection we have seen. 25 pieces and almost all have a story to tell. In this limited space we can only tou

Lot of about 42 postal covers from various railroad companies in New York, Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, etc. Most

14 different legal sized covers for US auto manufacturers including Reo, Cadillac, Chevrolet, International, Studebaker, Continental-Divco, Graham-Pai

19 US covers with odd denominations or multi stamps. Various postmarks. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

2 nice Minkus binders hold nearly complete mint US stamps from 1960-1978, airmails from 1918-1976( No Graff Zepellin), assorted postage due, special d

34 covers with various cancels. Newport, RI, New London, CT, Tannersville, NY, New Brighton, NY, Grahamsville, NY Buffalo, NY, Rye ,NY and more. Mostl

Western Mining Promtional mail and materials. Includes letters to shareholders from the Offices of Boston & Seattle Mining Co, 1902, on thin pin...

Lot of four western covers: one from the Palace Hotel San Francisco; one from Cherry Creek, Nevada; one from Seattle, Washington Territory; 1914 from

6 c. WW1 covers with attached sticker "Opened by Censor". Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lot of over 75 postal covers opened by military examiners and censors. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Lot of 25 postal covers from World War Two. U. S. Forces in the Virgin Islands, U.S. Army Postal Service, Fort McClellan Alabama and others. Date:

Lot of over 65 postal covers "free" (no postage) military mail from World War Two. Many addressed to "Ranger" at Esquire magazi...

A postmark lovers extravaganza. Well over 1,000 well organized postmarks, mostly from U.S. states, some Canadian and other countries. Organized by Sta

Very nice collection of over 70 foreign postal covers, dating back to the early 1900s. France, Australia, Poland, Germany, Guatemala, Bahamas and many

Lot of 14 registered mail postal covers from the Bank of Nova Scotia to the Bank of New York, with Canadian postage. Most from the 1940s. Many with wa

Nice sealer! Unscrew the top to change the date and time. It is currently set of Jun 6 at 12 pm. Cute, interesting and rare! Date: c1890's Cou...

Postal Cancel. Hard to read, but looks something like WI -- LAUCRS??? . The cancel had been worn down. But the silver top "P - O" (post of...

Tabletop letter-sorting box made of straight-grained white oak with dovetailed joints on the base. It has three rows of 18 compartments, each with div

Mail-sorting cabinet made from quartersawn white oak. It has eight rows with ten compartments each, and all dividers are present. It appears there wa

Post Office sorting table and trays. Oak cabinet. Waist-high sorting area with four rows of 25 cubby holes for envelopes. Great for a personal Post Of

Post Office sorting table with four rows of 15 cubby holes for mail sorting. Oak construction, well used, 43 x 28 inches, c1890-1910. Date: Countr

Original, small Post Office frontispiece from the Postmaster Supply Co of Baltimore, Maryland, and Kansas City, Missouri. It has a small, 8.5 x 12.5-i

Brass and steel, street-side letter box for US Mail made by Cutler Mail Chute Company of Rochester, NY. Cutler Mailing System authorized by United Sta

US Post Office frontispieces in Eastlake style, made of quartersawn oak. There are two separate side-by-side panels. Includes the original metal swing

US Postage Stamp Dispensary Case with no contents. Label on side reads // This machine sells US postage stamps / two 2c or four 1c stamps for 5c. Drop

About 100 USPS letter Carrier pins of various sizes and ribbons from conventions etc. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

Vintage U.S.Post Office Letter Carrier Hat Badge Approximately 3InX3In Heavy Thick Metal. U.S.Post Office Letter Carrier Hat Badge #30 . In 1922, th

National Assoc. of Postmasters 39th annual convention Oct 10, 1939. Delegate ribbon of Wm. St. Germain Jersey City , NJ. Blue ribbon , Name in encas

A pairing of a mailbag & invoice, with the latter out of Arizona from Fred Stephens Staple and Fancy Groceries, Dry Goods, Mining Supplies, Farm...

Lot of eleven Scott Stamp Reference Catalogs. 2006 five volumes; 2008, missing volume three. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provena

Softcover listings of California post offices from 1848-1954. 395pp with TOC. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Stuart Ma

Two reproduced Wells Fargo & Co. Express mail bags. These reproductions were probably made around the 1960s. Both have the words "W.F. &...

Exterior wall mounted sign for the stage office, 30 inches by 15 inches. Blue and white porcelain. Two sided. Numerous dings, two bullet punctures. No

Wells Fargo and Company, Rates of Fare from Virginia. 1868. Mounted on original "free hand sketch" in pencil looking south of Virginia eas...

Two receipts from Wells Fargo & Co. related to mining freight. A) Consignee's receipt for Jerry Schooling, State Treasurer. To Wells, Fargo...

Unused receipt from Wells Fargo Stage Dept. c. 1860's. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Stuart Mackenzie Montana E...

Rare bag sealer. WF & Co EXP//807 seal with about 25 lead seals with attached wires. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenanc...

Heart shaped Wells Fargo lock and key. WF. & Co. on key guard. Pivoting U on bottom is bent. Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: P...

Mid to third quarter 19th century classic strongbox, also known as a floor safe. Hinged top door, with gold and black trim on deep red. Not all paint

Reproduced Wells Fargo & Co. treasure box. This is a reproduction of the green treasure boxes that Wells Fargo used to transport gold, money, ch...

Fantastic early wooden Railway Express strongbox. Predates the iron Railway Express strong boxes of the 19th century. Metal corners, front latch, lock

Classic cast-iron, large Railway Express strongbox for transporting gold, bullion, coin, and money. All original handles intact, and the original fron

60# cast iron scale with rarely found original label intact on weighing plate. 11x17.5" Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Prove...

Nice metal Railway Express Agency sign. Recessed yellow and red letters on green background with red trim. Brass ferrules in mounting holes. 72x12&q...

Discoloration in dead center and near right hand hole for posting. Otherwise, not bad for this original. 8x8" Date: Country (if not USA):...

Lot of two signs for the Railway Express Agency. The REA was a package delivery service that used railroads in the United State between 1918 and 1975.

Rare brass Colorado Express tag. H. Vogt, 2, Express. 1.75" Date: Country (if not USA): State: Colorado City: Provenance: Gary Bracken...

Photograph of the Leadville Express at Evergreen Lakes in Colorado. This photo features an express wagon with about six people in it. There is a handw

Brass wax sealer. American Express. Lindsay Neb. Lindsay was platted in 1866 and eventually had 4 freight trains and 2 passenger trains daily. By 1917

3 brass Overland Mail & Express baggage checks with 2 leather straps. 463 Baggage Check and duplicate and 956 duplicate. 1 3/8x1 5/8. Date: C...