Sale 65: The Gary Peters Collection of Hawaii

Lot 227 ()   

Hawaiian Tramways Co., Ltd., Under 10lbs., Ten Cents, No 2344, label affixed and tied by manuscript on 1899 cover front to Honolulu, forwarded to Waikiki with notation "Waikiki near Hopkins switch, leave at Chinese Store near Hopkins Loop.", bearing uncancelled 2¢ rose (81), manuscript "13.12.99" docketing; some toning, Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 228    

(Kahului Railroad Co.) "Stolz", manuscript sender's cancellation on 2¢ red (U2b) entire addressed to Mrs. A. Barnes, Spreckelsville Maui, Very Fine.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

F.L. Stolz is listed as the treasurer of the Kahului Rail Road in "Poor's Directory of Railway Officials and Manual of American Street Railways Edition of August 1890" (New York), page 1256. F.L. Stolz was also the interim Postmaster at Kahului for only three months in 1889. Since this unusual use is undated, it is unknown if he was the acting as a a Railroad Agent or Postmaster at the time of this mailing.

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Lot 229 o   

Oahu Railway & Land Co., Ticket Office, Honolulu, H.I., Nov 14, 1893, blue cds (AUXRR-OAHU(HONOLULU - short), 1RRRR) on 1893, 1¢ green, red overprint, light tone spots, a Very Fine strike.
Scott No. 55    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $240

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Lot 230    

Oahu Railway & Land Co., Ticket Office, Honolulu, Oct 3, 1899, blue double-circle datestamp ties 2¢ rose (81) on Castle & Cooke Ltd. corner card cover to D.B. Murdock, c/o Ewa Plantation Co., Ewa, Oahu, reverse with blue "Honouliuli, Oahu, Oct 4, 1899" arrival cds (MH 281.02), Very Fine, Rarity 1RRRR.
Gregory No. AUXRR-OAHU(HONOLULU - tall)    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

A RARE OAHU RAILWAY & LAND CO. HONOLULU TICKET OFFICE USE.

Honouliuli post office was located in present day Ewa Villages on the Honouliuli Plain westward from Pearl Harbor. Ewa Villages was headquarters for Ewa Plantation.

Realized: $525

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Lot 231

Oahu Railway & Land Co., Kahuku, Mar 22, 1900, bold blue cds (Gregory unlisted) on Oahu Railway & Land Company letterhead, with letter regarding tuition fees, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

AN EXTREMELY RARE FULL STRIKE OF THE OAHU RAILWAY & LAND CO. DATE STAMP FROM KAHUKU.

Realized: $725

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Oahu Railway & Land Co., Kahuku, Mar 26, 1900, bold blue cds (Gregory unlisted) on 1899, 2¢ rose, top margin single with part imprint; repaired diagonal cut at left, Very Fine appearance, an extremely rare and possibly unique unlisted Kahuku handstamp on a Hawaiian stamp.
Scott No. 81    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $675

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Lot 233    

Oahu Railway & Land Co., Ticket Office, Pearl City, Nov 23 1896, Rarity 1RRRR, blue double-circle backstamp on "Oahu Railway & Land Company, Honolulu, H.I." illustrated corner card cover (ORLC-IL-1B) showing railway on registered cover to Germany bearing 25¢ deep blue (79) tied by red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov 24, 1896" double-circle datestamp, matching "A.R. and "Registered, Hawaii P.O." handstamps, reverse with Montreal, Canada (12.10) transit cds and Zeitz (12.21) arrival cds; cover tear at bottom right, minor wrinkling, F.-V.F.
Gregory No. AUXRR-OAHU (PEARL CITY)    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

THE ONLY RECORDED ON COVER STRIKE OF THE OAHU RAILWAY & LAND COMPANY PEARL CITY STATION DATESTAMP.

Realized: $1,900

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Oahu Railway & Land Co., Ticket Office, Pearl City, H.I., Jan 11, 1899, two strikes of blue cds (AUXRR-OAHU(PEARL CITY), 1RRRR) on 1883, 1¢ green right imprint margin vertical pair, Very Fine.
Scott No. 42    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $800

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Lot 235    

Oahu Railway & Land Co., Ticket Office, Waialua, Aug 7, 1901, blue cds (Davey unlisted) on U.S. 1899, 2¢ red entire to Werkendam, Holland, uprated with U.S. 2¢ Small Bureau, two singles (natural s.e.'s) tied by "Haleiwa, H.Isls., Aug 8, 1901" duplex postmark, transit backstamps; minor tone spots, Very Fine, a rare unlisted Oahu Railway & Land Co. date stamp from the Waialua office.
Scott No. U.S. 279B+U362    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $950

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Lot 236    

Oahu Railway & Land Co., Ticket Office, Waialua, Apr 15, 1902, blue cds (Davey unlisted) on reverse of 1894, 2¢ green postal card to Werkendam, Holland, franked with U.S. 2¢ Small Bureau tied by "Haleiwa, H.Isls., Apr 17, 1902" duplex postmark, appropriate transit and receiving postmarks on front; some toning, F.-V.F., a rare unlisted Oahu Railway & Land Co. date stamp from the Waialua office.
Scott No. UX9    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $475

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