Sale 26: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2371    

Hawaii, 1840 folded letter to Rev Dwight Baldwin, Missionary, Sand. Isl's. Folded letter with Care of Allen C. Bell, Brick Ch N. Chapel, Nassau St., New York crossed-out endorsement, purple straight line "Paid" and manuscript "26" rate in pencil, sent from sister Sophronia Baldwin on Nov. 16, 1840; cover toning and some fold splits, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $260

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Lot 2372    

Hawaii, 1850's cover from New Bedford, Mass. to Lahaina, Sandwich Islands. Franked with 1855, 10¢ green, type II (margins to in at left), tied by origin cds, addressed to a Capt. Daniel Tinker with "On Board Ship Moetezumas" ship notation; cover slightly reduced at left and slight cover wear, F.-V.F.
Scott No. U.S. 14    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $270

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Lot 2373    

Hawaii, 1858 cover to Lahaina, Sandwich Islands. Addressed to Rev Serano E. Bishop, franked with U.S. 1851, 10¢ green, type III, grid canceled with red "Lynn, Mass., Oct 3, 1858" cds, light cover toning, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $125

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Lot 2374    

Hawaii, 1880-90's San Francisco forwarder covers. 5 inbound covers; two with different J.C. Merrill & Co, forwarder handstamps on reverse of 1880's covers (opened at sides for display), two with Williams, Blanchard & Co. circular date stamp in black and blue, J.D. Spreckles & Bros. Co. oval in combination with Wm. G. Irwin & Co. Honolulu forwarder, condition varies, Fine.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $270

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Lot 2375    

Hawaii, 1887 Forwarded By The Pacific Navigation Co. (Limited), Honolulu, H. I. Magenta circular handstamp on front and reverse 1884 5¢ blue entire to Oakland, Cal., target canceled with matching "Honolulu, H. I., Apr 21, 1887" cds, entry and receiving backstamps, small tear at top, Very Fine.
Scott No. U4    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $625

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Lot 2376    

Hawaii, 1893 Missent To, San Francisco. Two line handstamp on 1893 incoming cover to Honolulu, franked with 5¢ small banknote tied by Washington D.C. origin machine postmark, "via Vancouver B.C." endorsement at top, San Francisco transit and Honolulu receiving backstamps, some minor cover tone spots, Very Fine, a choice strike of this very rare auxiliary marking.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $145

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Lot 2377    

Hawaii, 1893 registered cover from Buenos Aires, Argentina. 5c entire franked with Argentina 1892-95, ½c (2)+1c+2c+3c+24c issues tied by oval date stamps, matching boxed registry and return receipt handstamps, red London transit date stamps and red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Feb 24, 1894" receiving postmark; light cover toning, F.-V.F., an attractive 6-color franking.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2378    

Hawaii, 1902 cover from Kusaie, Caroline Islands. Corner card cover to Mrs Sereno Bishop in Honolulu, franked with U.S. 2¢ carmine tied by "Agana, Island of Guam, Apr 29, 1902" cds, reverse with Manila, P.I. transit and receiving postmarks, with original lengthy 12-page enclosure datelined "Kusaie Girls' School, Kusaie C.I., April 11th, 1902"; light cover toning, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 2379    

Hawaii, 1903-10 Rev. S.E. Bishop correspondence. Approximately 500 covers with enclosures to Rev. Bishop in Honolulu, sent by J.S. Bishop in Forest Grove, Oregon, letters regarding college live in Oregon, mentions ship sailings bound from Hawaii, few other covers mixed in, some cover toning, F.-V.F (no photo).
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $750

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Lot 2380    

Hawaii, U.S. 1857, 10¢ green, type II. Horizontal pair and single, tied by indistinct Boston circular datestamp on legal-size cover to Honolulu, Hawaii, 1858 docketing at left, some wear including. stamps few few faults, still Fine.
Scott No. 32.

Realized: $75

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