Sale 26: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2539    

Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 1¢ light green. Entire addressed to Gransee, Germany, uprated with 1882, 5¢ ultramarine tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Nov 7, 1898" duplex postmarks, transit and receiving backstamps; small cover tone spots, Very Fine.
Scott No. U1+39    Estimate $200 - 250.

Realized: $140

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Lot 2540    

Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 1¢, 2¢, 5¢ & 10 entires. Each addressed to San Francisco care of Messrs Thos. Cook & Son with indicia voided by heavy black dashes, reverses franked with U.S. 1899 2¢ red tied by "Honolulu, H. Isls., Oct 25, 1903" duplex postmark, San Francisco receiver and "Cook's Tours, San Francisco, Oct 2, 1900" handstamp, cover toning, Fine.
Scott No. U1-U2, U4-5    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $115

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Lot 2541    

Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 2¢ pale pink. Entire to New York City, uprated with 1883 1¢ green + 2¢ rose all tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Aug 1, 1890" duplex postmarks, San Francisco and receiving backstamps, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. U2c+42+43    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $280

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Lot 2542    

Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 5¢ blue. Entire (size 5) cancelled by "Wailuku, Maui, Jan 16, 1884" cds and addressed to San Francisco, "Honolulu, Jan 18" transit and magenta San Francisco entry cds's, light edge wear, F.-V.F., the earliest known usage of the 1884 5¢ entire as well as earliest known usage of any Hawaiian postal stationery.
Scott No. U4    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $950

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Lot 2543    

Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 10¢ black. Entire addressed to Bremen, Germany, target canceled with "pr first sailing vessel" endorsement at top, uprated with gem centered 1882, 2¢ rose tied by "Honolulu, Feb 18, 1890" duplex postmark, reverse with "San Francisco, Cal., Stm. Ship., Mar 18" transit and receiving cds's, Very Fine.
Scott No. U5+43    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $290

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Lot 2544    

Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 10¢ black. Addressed to Pola, Austria, canceled by Honolulu, Jun 20, 1892 duplex postmark, reverse with San Francisco transit and Pola receiving cds's, endorsed "S.M.S. "Fasana"" on backflap, light cover toning, F.-V.F., a very scarce destination.
Scott No. U5    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $80

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Lot 2545    

Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 2¢ rose, blue inside. Showing full offset of indicia inside, entire, fresh and Very Fine, a rare offset variety.
Scott No. U6    $400 for normal.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2546    

Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 2¢ rose, blue inside. Entire to Honolulu, canceled by "Kahului Post Office, Mani, Oct 22, 1885" cds (MH 238.42, rarity 2) with Maui misspelled "Mani", additional Honolulu receiving cds; entire reduced at right into indicia, Fine, a rare town postmark and usage of the 2¢ blue inside entire.
Scott No. U6    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $900

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Lot 2547    

Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 4¢ red, blue inside. Entire, bright and fresh, reverse with some paper adhesion at bottom edge, Very Fine.
Scott No. U7    $400.

Realized: $190

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Lot 2548    

Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 4¢ red, blue inside. Entire, tear in backflap, still Very Fine.
Scott No. U7    $400.

Realized: $190

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