Lot 3273 P
Hawaii, 1886, 2¢ orange vermilion, reproduction, plate proof on India, horizontal pair, large margins, still affixed to card backing and so free of the defects so often encountered, Extremely Fine, a lovely pair, ex-Golden.Scott Nos. 50P3 $800 as singles.
Realized: $425
Lot 3274 P
Hawaii, 1886, 2¢ orange vermilion, reproduction, plate proof on India, corner margin single showing intertwined "ABNC" initials at top left, large to huge margins all around, bright color, still partially adhering to original card backing, Very Fine and choice; with 2005 A.P.S. certificate.Scott Nos. 50P3 $500.
Realized: $280
Lot 3275 P
Hawaii, 1889, 2¢ carmine, reprint, large die proof, reduced to 42 x 45mm, bright color; some minor India wrinkling, F.-V.F.Scott Nos. 51P1 $1,100.
Realized: $230
Lot 3276 /
Hawaii, 1889, 2¢ carmine, reprint, complete sheet of 15, full margins, complete sheet of 15, o.g., several n.h., light selvage creasing, otherwise Very Fine.Scott Nos. 51 $565+.
Realized: $450
Lot 3277 S
Hawaii, 1889, 2¢ carmine, reprint, complete sheet of 15, top selvage reduced as usual, o.g., most stamps never hinged, rich vibrant color, small margin thin, Very Fine and choice, finer than normally encountered, ex-Peters.Scott Nos. 51SC $595.
Realized: $475
Lot 3278 S
Hawaii, 1889, 2¢ carmine, reprint, red A.B.N.Co. "Specimen" overprint, corner margin horizontal pair (positions 11-12), o.g., never hinged (gum skips), large margins and full sheet margins, even toning, otherwise Very Fine.Scott Nos. 51S Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $400