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Hawaii Picture Post Cards - Collections and Mid Pacific Carnival

Lots 2364-2373 Lots 2374-2383 Lots 2384-2393 Lots 2394-2403 Lots 2404-2410

Lot 2384 /o   

Hawaii, Steamship line postcards (Matson Line). One binder full of postcards, menus, passenger lists & cover all from the Matson Line from about 1904-1940, included are approximately eight menus & Passenger lists with name of several prominent Hawaiian families, 65 postcards & 45 covers, many with ship cancels or markings, mixed condition, please inspect as this a very fine lot for the specialist with much value (no photo).
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $2,500

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Lot 2385    

Hawaii, Throne Room, Queen's Palace, Honolulu. Penciled caption on real photo post card showing two sailor's sitting on the thrown, used (stamps removed) and datelined "U.S.S. Tennessee, Coquinbo, Chile 1-17-09"; hint of corner wear, very rare.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $240

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Lot 2386    

Hawaii, Volcano picture postcards. One binder full of 120 cards (mostly all different, 12 used & 108 unused) with various views of volcanos, lava flows, craters, lava formations, etc., noted are seven Baker cards, many are early real photo cards, mixed condition, a wonderful group of these fascinating cards (no photo).
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 2387 /o   

Hawaii, Volcano picture postcards. One large binder full of approximately 210 cards showing Volcanos, some modern tourist cards are included, however a lovely selection of early cards are present including some by The Hilo Drug Co & the Island Curio Co. plus a lovely selection of color tinted cards, mixed condition, worth careful inspection (no photo).
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 2388 /o   

Hawaii, Wall, Nichols Co. postcards. One binder full of approximately 125 multicolor picture postcards printed by the Wall, Nichols Co., mixed mint & used, virtually all used before 1910 and several with undivided backs, some small faults, however most are in very nice condition, one of the finest collections of its type ever formed (no photo).
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $1,900

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Lot 2389    

Hawaii, 1907 Mid-Pacific Carnival. One real photo card with view of early automobile in the floral parade & grandstands, used to British Columbia, minor hint of corner wear.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $130

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Lot 2390    

Hawaii, 1908 Mid-Pacific Carnival. Two real photo cards (one a blueprint) of early automobile in floral parade, both used, some minor corner wear & one with a bit on toning.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 2391    

Hawaii, 1910 Mid-Pacific Carnival. Used multicolored postcard for the Annual Floral Parade, depicting female horseback rider with "Aloha" flag, fresh with the barest hint of edge wear.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $400

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Lot 2392    

Hawaii, 1910 Mid-Pacific Carnival. Three real photo cards, two of floats & one of "Wooing Umi and Piiea", one used, other mint, one mint card with central abrasion on reverse, used card with minor aging on reverse.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $240

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Lot 2393    

Hawaii, 1911 Mid-Pacific Carnival. Used multicolored postcard promoting the 6th Annual Floral Parade, depicting female beauty holding garland and parade ground in background, corner wear and light corner crease; a very rare used card.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $550

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