Sale 85: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2304 P   

Hawaii, Kahului Railroad, 1894, 18¢ black & 50¢ purple, compound die proof, on India die sunk on full card (150x227mm), showing engraver guidemarks, "C-310" & "C-311" die numbers and A.B.N.Co. imprints below each stamp, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine.
Meyer-Harris No. 154P, 155P    Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.

AN EXTREMELY RARE AMERICAN BANKNOTE CO. COMPOUND DIE PROOF OF THE 1894 18¢ & 50¢ KAHULUI RAILROAD ISSUE.

Realized: $6,500

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Lot 2305 o   

Hawaii, Kahului Railroad, 1894, 50¢ purple, red crayon and purple straight line "CANCELLED" cancels, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, scarce so nice.
Meyer-Harris No. 155    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 2306 o   

Hawaii, Kahului Railroad, 1894, 50¢ purple, purple straight line "Cancelled" and red crayon cancels, well centered amid wide margins, strong vivid color, Very Fine and choice, one of the finest examples we have ever encountered.
Meyer-Harris No. 155    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $260

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Lot 2307 o   

Hawaii, Kahului Railroad, 1894, $1 gray brown, light purple straight line "Cancelled" cancel, choice centering amid wide margins, strong color, an Extremely Fine gem, a truly exceptional high value.
Meyer-Harris No. 156    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $260

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Lot 2308 o   

Hawaii, Kahului Railroad, 1894, $1 gray brown, bold purple straight line "CANCELLED" cancels, wide margins and bold color, Very Fine.
Meyer-Harris No. 156    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 2309 o   

Hawaii, Kahului Railroad, 1894, $1 gray brown, red crayon and purple straight line "CANCELLED" cancels, strong color, F.-V.F. and scarce.
Meyer-Harris No. 156    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $250

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Lot 2310    

Hawaii, Kahului Railroad, 1894, $1 gray brown, tied on piece by red crayon and purple straight line "Cancelled" handstamp cancels, well centered amid wide margins, Very Fine and choice.
Meyer-Harris No. 156    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 2311 o   

Hawaii, Kahului Railroad, 1898, 5¢ dark blue, Schmidt printing, natural s.e.'s, light crayon cancel, wide margins and choice centering, rich color, Extremely Fine.
Meyer-Harris No. 157    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 2312 o   

Hawaii, Kahului Railroad, 1898, 5¢ dark blue, Schmidt printing, blue crayon cancel, rich color, Very Fine.
Meyer-Harris No. 157    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $250

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Lot 2313 o   

Hawaii, Kahului Railroad, 1898, 5¢ dark blue, Schmidt printing, manuscript pencil cancel, rich color, F.-V.F.
Meyer-Harris No. 157    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $140

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