Sale 22: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2063    

Hawaii, 1857, 5¢ blue, thin white paper. Grid canceled, on cover to Terryville Conn., red "Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Jan 2" cds, in combination with U.S. 1861 3¢ rose + 2¢ black (large nick at left), target canceled with matching "San Francisco, Cal., Jan 29" cds below; cover reduced at right, Fine appearance, the Hawaiian stamp may be a replacement and the cover will be sold "as is", ex Tows, Adm. Harris.
Scott No. 8    Estimate $600 - 800.

Realized: $600

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Lot 2064    

Hawaii, 1863, 2¢ black on grayish. (plate 3-C or D, type VII, position 7), large margins to in at right, tied on partial refolded lettersheet to mission in Honolulu, tied by clear red "Postage Paid" in oval handstamp (Davey 762), Fine.
Scott No. 16    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 2065    

Hawaii, 1861, 2¢ pale rose, horizontally laid paper. Margins large to just in, tied by light square grid cancel on cover to Punahou, manuscript "With a package"endorsement at lower left, slight cover reduction at left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 27    $1,000.

Realized: $600

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Lot 2066    

Hawaii, 1861, 2¢ pale rose, vertically laid paper. Margins to just in at lower right, tiny tear at bottom, tied by square grid cancel on cover to Hilo, matching "Honolulu, Hawaiian - Islands, Aug 25" cds at left, small cover faults, Fine, a rare stamp on cover.
Scott No. 28    $1,500.

Realized: $700

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Lot 2067    

Hawaii, 1864-78, 1¢ violet + 2¢ brown, two singles. All tied by 3-ring with 3 center dots target cancels, on 1883 cover to Boston, Mass., magenta "Honolulu, Hawaii, Jan 15" cds and additional cds in black tying 1¢, magenta San Francisco transit and entry backstamps, cover with band toning, Fine.
Scott No. 30b+35    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 2068    

Hawaii, 1864-86 Banknote balance lot. A group lot of 25 singles, 4 fragments & 41 covers all with various postmarks of Honolulu, virtually all are franked with the 1st Bank Note issue (1864-86) or the 1875 2¢ & 12¢ Bank Note issue including 12 covers franked with 6¢ and two covers franked with 12¢, plus 1883-86 25¢ single on registered legal size cover to Oregon with printed corner card of the "General Post Office", few misc. items such as Postal Stationery included, mixed condition, a great lot worth careful inspection.
Scott No. 30//47    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $3,700

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Lot 2069    

Hawaii, 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion. Manuscript canceled and tied by blue "Paid" in oval handstamp on 1865 cover to Punahau, Oahu, cover with light corner toning from mounts, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 31    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $525

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Lot 2070    

Hawaii, 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion + 6¢ yellow green + 1886, 2¢ rose. Target canceled on cover to Hanover, Germany, Honolulu, H.I., Nov 9, 1887 cds, appropriate transit and receiving backstamps, small cover tears and slight soiling, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 31+33+43    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 2071    

Hawaii, 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion. Lot of 47 covers (a few are fronts) all franked with 2¢ rose vermilion, one cover with two singles, virtually all from the "Bishop" correspondence with postmarks of "Honolulu" or "Lahaina", mixed condition, please inspect as this is a great lot for research (no photo).
Scott No. 31    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 2072    

Hawaii, 1864, 2¢ vermilion. Vertical strip of three tied by target cancels on cover to Reading, Mich., red "G.P.O. Honolulu, H.I., Paid All, Aug 25" (Davey 245.02, 1RR) cds at right, San Francisco transit backstamp, light cover tone spots, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 31a    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $2,000

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