Lot 411
Hawaii, Revenue, 1893-94, 20¢ on 25¢ green, inverted surcharge, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, F.-V.F., rare in never hinged condition; with 2015 P.S.A.G. certificate for block (stating hinged which is in error for this stamp).Scott No. R7a $1,250 for hinged.
Lot 412
Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 20¢ red, bottom left corner margin single, o.g., never hinged, choice centering amid wide margins, rich bright color, Extremely Fine, a wonderful position single, ex-Nettles.Scott No. R9 $850.
Lot 413
Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 20¢ red, imperf, bottom margin single, o.g., never hinged, ample to huge margins, deep color an exceptionally fresh, Extremely Fine, a choice example of this very scarce imperforate revenue issue; with 2017 P.S.A.G. certificate for block.Scott No. R9a $1,200.
Realized: $650
Lot 414
Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 20¢ red, imperf, right margin pair, o.g., never hinged, huge margins including right sheet margin, vivid rich color, an Extremely Fine gem pair.Scott No. R9a $2,700.
Lot 415
Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 25¢ violet brown, bottom margin single, o.g., never hinged, near perfect centering amid large evenly balanced margins, rich vibrant color and wonderfully fresh, Extremely Fine to Superb; with 2018 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (95).Scott No. R10 $2,400.
ONE OF THE FINEST MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLES OF THE 1894 25¢ VIOLET BROWN REVENUE ISSUE.
Lot 416
Samoa, Tau, Samoa. Jun 23, 1909, perfect bold strike of duplex ties 5¢ blue (304) on gray cover to Apia, Samoa; vertical file fold, Very Fine and exceptionally rare.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
There are reportedly only three recorded strikes of this postmark, this cover, a post card mailed on the same day we offered in Sale 76 (real. $690) and another post card used in the WWII era.
Realized: $1,000