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Sale 56: The Westpex Sale

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Hawaii - Postal Markings

Lots 2581-2584

Lot 2581    

Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S, Postage Paid, Nov 30, red cds (236.05) on cover to New Bedford, Mass., franked with full margin U.S. 1851, 12¢ black, left margin single tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Dec 20" cds, docketed "M.G. Tucker Lahaina Nov 6/55, rec: Jany 1856"; light corner wear at top left, Very Fine, ex Aall; with 1999 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. U.S. 17    Estimate $300 - 400.

Sent aboard the American bark "Frances Parker" departing Honolulu on December 1st and arriving in San Francisco on December 14th, 1855.

Realized: $400

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Lot 2582    

Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Jan 21, full strike of red cds (MH 242.03) on 1859 cover to Darmouth, Mass., manuscript "per Yankee" ship endorsement and red "San Francisco, Cal., 12 Paid, Feb 19, 1859" cds at left; sealed corner tear at lower left, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Sent aboard the American bark "Yankee" departing Honolulu on January 21st and arriving in San Francisco on February 12th. From there it sent by overland mail to Massachusetts.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2583    

Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S, Postage Paid, Feb 17, red cds (242.03) on 1866 cover to Kansas City, Mo., franked with U.S. 1863, 5¢ brown tied by cog wheel handstamp, matching "San Francisco, Cal., Mar 12" cds alongside; cover with some small light tone spots, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. U.S. 76    Estimate $400 - 600.

Sent aboard the American bark "Smyrniote" departing Honolulu on February 17th and arriving in San Francisco on March 10th, 1866. From there it was sent overland to Kansas City.

Realized: $400

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Lot 2584    

Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Nov 17, full bold red cds (MH 242.03) on cover to New Bedford, Mass., franked with U.S. 1863, 5¢ brown tied by cog wheel cancel, matching "San Francisco, Cal., Dec 5" cds alongside, year docketing and reverse partial receiving postmark; cover slightly reduced at left and stamp with a repaired pulled perf at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine, ex Admiral Harris.
Scott No. U.S. 76    Estimate $300 - 400.

Sent aboard the American bark "Ethan Allen" departing Honolulu on November 17th and arriving in San Francisco on December 4th. From there it sent by overland mail to Massachusetts.

Realized: $200

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Lots 2581-2584

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