Sale 71: The Sescal Sale

Lot 2185    

Hawaii, People's Ice and Rfg. Co., Ltd., Honolulu, H.I., three covers comprising type 1 printed corner card on blue cover bearing 2¢ rose (81) tied by "Honolulu H.I. Jul 29 1899" duplex to Lihue Kauai, type 1 printed corner card on faulty blue cover with additional purple "W.O. Atwater / Honolulu, H.I." two-line handstamp (WOA-HS-1) bearing 1¢ yellow (74) tied by bold "Honolulu. H.I. Mar 27, 1899" duplex locally addressed, and type 3B printed corner card on cover bearing 1¢ dark green (80) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Mar 31, 1900" duplex to local address, F.-V.F. group.
Peters-Uota No. PIRC-CC-1, 3B    Estimate $150 - 200.

People's Ice & Refrigerating Co. were providers established in 1884. William O. Atwater was a businessman and Secretary of People's Ice and Refrigerating Co.

Realized: $210

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Lot 2186    

Hawaii, Spear & Pfeiffer, Watchmakers and Jewelers, Honolulu, H.I., purple fancy framed handstamp on 5¢ blue (U4) cancelled by target cancel to San Francisco Cal., reverse with matching "Honolulu H.I. Jun 1" (MH 234.62) cds, light strike of red San Francisco Paid All arrival cds; top edge opening flaws, Fine, The only recorded example of this corner card handstamp.
Peters-Uota No. SP3-HS-1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Spear & Pfeiffer of Honolulu were watchmakers and jewelers established in 1885, successors to Broglie & Speak (named for John A. Spear and C.H. Pfeiffer). The firm was succeeded by John A. Spear in 1887.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 2187    

Hawaii, T.K.R. Amalu, Agent to Take Acknowledgments, Hookena, printed corner card on cover bearing uncancelled 2¢ rose (81) to McInerny at Honolulu; small edge flaws, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2188    

Hawaii, Theo, H. Davies & Co. * Honolulu, H.I. * Dec. 16. 86, perfect bold strike of double-oval company handstamp on incoming United States 2¢ blue (UX6) postal card to Honolulu, Hawaii, cancelled by quartered cork and pink "San Mateo, Cal. Dec 6" cds, "Honolulu H.I. Dec 15 1886" (MH 234.62) arrival backstamp; light card creasing, a Very Fine and rare company cachet.
Peters-Uota No. TD-HS-    Estimate $200 - 300.

The message was the report card from St. Matthews Hall of student D.F. Notley. Charles Notley was an assistant Surgeon General.

Realized: $450

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Lot 2189    

Hawaii, Wing Ho Chan & Co., Honolulu, H.I., purple two-line return address handstamp on cover bearing 2¢ dull violet (57), affixed by wafer and tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Aug 1, 1894" duplex to A.C. Alama, Kapaa, Kauai, Chinese character docketing; reduced slightly at left, F.-V.F. and scarce.
Peters-Uota No. WWCC-HS-1    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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Lot 2190    

Hawaii, Wing On Tai & Co., Honolulu, H.I., purple corner card handstamp on cover bearing 2¢ rose (81) tied by partial Honolulu 1899 duplex to Lum Kee, Kapaa, Chinese character docketing; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F.
Peters-Uota No. WOTC-HS-2    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2191    

Hawaii, Wing Wo Tai & Co., Port of Honolulu, red Chinese character corner card handstamp on cover bearing 2¢ dull violet (57) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. May 28, 1895" duplex to Kum Lee, Kapaa, Kauai, reverse with additional.
Peters-Uota No. CHINA-HS-8    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2192    

Hawaii, Department of the Attorney-General. Sheriff's Office, Hilo, Hawaii., three-line Bureau of Police imprint cover bearing 2¢ brown (75) tied by "Honolulu H.I." circular postmark to W.O. Smith at Honolulu, Oahu, reverse with "Honolulu H.I. Jul 29, 1898" arrival duplex; small top edge tear, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $130

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Lot 2193    

Hawaii, Department of Taxation, black mourning wax seal on reverse of On His Majesty's Service imprint cover with printed "Free." at top left addressed to W. Goodale, Collector Gen. of Customs, Custom House; light aging, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

The black mourning Department of Taxation wax seal was because Kamehameha IV had just died. Goodale returned just after this mailing to the mainland. His son, a Plantation owner, came back in 1870s and married Emma Whitney, daughter of Henry Whitney.

Realized: $260

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Lot 2194    

Hawaii, Consulat et Commissariat de France aux Iles Hawaii, red wax seal on reverse of cover with preprinted address to Empire Stamp Company, Greenfield Ill., purple "Fred L. Stock." straightline, manuscript "Louis Vuitton, French Consulate, Honolulu (H.I.)" return address at top left, red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov 28, 1898" cds ties 25¢ deep blue (79), matching red "Registered, Hawaii P.O., 3621" registry handstamp, reverse with purple San Francisco Registered (12.6) transit backstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $250

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