Lot 2273
Hawaii, 1899, 1¢ dark green, in combination with 1899, 2¢ rose, two singles tied by "Honolulu, Dec 18, 1899" duplex postmarks on German "Kind Greetings from Apia" post card to Berlin, Germany, with transit markings additionally tying two stamps; some card edge wear, otherwise Very Fine, an unusual post card usage to Germany with first class rate franking.Scott No. 80+81 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $325
Lot 2274 o
Hawaii, 1899, 2¢ rose, "flying goose" flaw, nicely centered with bright color and Honolulu duplex cancel leaving variety visible, fresh and F.-V.F.Scott No. 81 var. $350.
Realized: $150
Lot 2275 o
Hawaii, 1899, 2¢ rose, "flying goose" flaw, bright and fresh with face-free purple town cds leaving variety clearly visible, F.-V.F.Scott No. 81 var. $350.
Realized: $120
Lot 2276
Hawaii, 1899, 2¢ rose, tied by purple "Volcano House, Feb 27, 1899" cds (MH 281.02) on "Aloha nui., Active Crater of Halemaumau 1893" post card to North Yakima, Wash., Honolulu and San Francisco transits; card scuff ending in edge nick, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce post card usage from Volcano House.Scott No. 81 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $425
Lot 2277
Hawaii, 1899, 2¢ rose, "flying goose" flaw, middle stamp in bottom margin imprint strip of 3, tropicalized o.g., strong bright color, gum residue in selvage, F.-V.F., a nice position multiple.Scott No. 81 $350 for single.
Realized: $400
Lot 2278
Hawaii, 1899, 5¢ blue, two pairs, tied by two strikes of large red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Aug 3, 1899" cds, matching "R, 6464" registered handstamp on cover to Canada, Ottawa (8.15) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and attractive.Scott No. 82 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $240