Lot
1441 
Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaiian-Islands, Nov 14, bold cds in black on on cover to San Francisco Cal. with magenta "Hawaiian Steam Service" oval handstamp and bearing U.S. 10¢ green (68) cancelled by circle of Vs duplexed with "San Francisco, Cal. Nov 26" cds, Very Fine, ex-Tows; with 1978 P.F. certificate. Gregory No. HON HI35 Estimate $500 - 750.
Cover carried on 12th contract trip by American steamer "Idaho" from Honolulu Nov. 14th to San Francisco arriving Nov. 25th. Hawaiian postage of 5¢ prepaid in cash plus 10¢ U.S. postage prepaid the 10¢ contract steamship rate.
Realized: $1,200
Lot
1442
Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Jan 22, red cds on small circa 1867 cover to Roxbury, Mass. bearing U.S. 5¢ brown (76) tied by fancy cogwheel cancel duplexed with bold "San Francisco, Cal., Feb 15" cds, carried by American Brig. Hesperian from Honolulu Jan. 22nd to San Francisco arriving Feb. 15th; small nick in cover at top, otherwise Very Fine. Gregory No. HON US34 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $240
Lot
1443
Hawaii, (Incoming Mail) 1852 (May 6) New York N.Y. to Lahaina, Hawaii, folded letter with red "New York 'Paid 10' 6 May" credit exchange cds to Rev. D. Baldwin, endorsed "Via San Francisco", red crayon "5" and pencil "6" ratings; letter concerns anti-slavery movement, Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $350
Lot 1444 o
Hawaii, (Railroad Covers) Oahu Railway & Land Co., small group of 9 items; includes 5 used stamps, two with Pearl City cds (AUXRR-OAHU(PEARL CITY), 1RRRR) and three with Honolulu cds (AUXRR-OAHU(HONOLULU - short), 1RRRR), two post cards - one with paste-up real photo of Aiea station and other unused "Greetings" O.R. & L. Co. multi-view, illustrated corner card cut, etc., generally F.-V.F. or better.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
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Realized: $675