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WF 130, 1900 10c Lavender Eagle envelope, 15c Frank, entire to Hamburg, Germany uprated with 10c Violet & orange Coat of Arms, two bold strikes of black oval August 28, 1902 Mexico City company handstamp, backstamped New York Foreign Branch September 4 and Hamburg September 9, very fine and fresh in all regards (UPSS $100)

Wells Fargo & Co. Formular Envelopes, includes four unused and four used envelopes with 10c Vermilion Numerals (one used as pasteup), five unused envelopes with 5c Blue Mulitas, as well as used envelope with 5c Blue Mulita and U.S. 2c First Bureau mixed franking from Hermosillo to San Francisco, Well's Fargo handstamps including Apaseo, Zacatecas, and Espiritu Santo, generally very fine, a scarce group

NE 1v1, 1893 10c Red Numeral envelope, 15c Frank, Wrong weight line, mint entire, error "2 oz = 60 gramos" weight line (instead of "½ oz = 15 gramos"), light toning band, otherwise very fine and rare (UPSS $300)

NE 3, 1893 20c Red Numeral envelope, 25c Frank, uprated with 12c Lilac and 12c Vermilion Numerals on front, reverse with 4c and 6c Scarlet and additional 12c Lilac and pair of 12c Vermilion Numerals, all tied by March 5, 1895 Mexico City datestamps to cover to Meissen, Germany, Mexico City and New York registry labels, purple "Certificado!" and "Via N.Laredo-N.Y." straightline handstamps, May 12 New York registry and May 21 Meissen arrival backstamps, light wear to be expected for such a well-traveled cover, very fine and attractive large franking

NE 5v1, 1894 10c Red Numeral envelope, 15c Frank, Stamp inverted in normal position, mint entire, very light toning at bottom, very fine and fresh, a rare error (UPSS $300)