Sale 131: The Richard Malmgren Collection of Hawaii

Lot 188    

Hawaii, 1861, King Kamehameha IV, 2¢ pale rose, horizontally laid paper, left margin single, margins large to just in at lower right, wide sheet margin, manuscript canceled and tied by red square grid handstamp on cover to Punahou; portions of backflaps missing, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 27    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $375

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Lot 189 o   

Hawaii, 1863, King Kamehameha IV, 2¢ carmine rose, horizontally laid paper, neat San Francisco, Cal. town cancel, ample to large margins, deep color, Very Fine, a choice and rare 1863 2¢ King Kamehameha IV issue.
Scott No. 27a    $2,850.

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 190    

Hawaii, 1861, King Kamehameha IV, 2¢ pale rose, vertically laid paper, horizontal pair, margins large to mostly in at bottom, tied by blue square grid handstamps on cover to Punahou, matching "Lahaina, Hawaiian Islands, Oct 3" cds (243.02); some cover corner wear and missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, a rare multiple on cover usage of the 1861 King Kamehameha IV issue.
Scott No. 28    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $3,500

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