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Sale 28: The Winter Sale

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U.S. Possessions: Hawaii - Postal Markings & Foreign Mail

Lots 1908-1917 Lots 1918-1926

Lot 1908    

Hawaii, 1907 Illegal Late Usage, 1864 2¢ rose vermilion tied by "Oahu" ellipse of Honolulu duplex, 2nd full strike (Feb 27) alongside, on 1907 cover to New York, magenta "Held For Postage" handstamp, pair of U.S. 1901 1¢ green added and tied by another Honolulu duplex on Apr 2, additional magenta "This is the Article for which you sent postage"; some toning with repaired corner at upper left, Fine, most unusual.
Scott No. 31    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1909    

Hawaii, Advertised, Unclaimed and Dead Letter Office, Very Fine strikes of all three markings (M-H 751, 767 & 754, respectively) on local Honolulu cover, franked with 1894 1¢ yellow tied by Honolulu "2" duplex, Feb 25, Advertised c.d.s. on reverse, Lorrin A. Thurston corner card; minor perf toning, F.-V.F., A very scarce combination of markings.
Scott No. 74    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1910    

Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Dec 25, red cds (MH 236.05) on linen lined cover to New Bedford, Mass., franked with U.S. 1851, 12¢ black (large margins to in at left) tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Jan 16" cds; tone spots and cover missing backflap, Fine.
Scott No. U.S. 17    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $600

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Lot 1911    

Hawaii, 1847 Honolulu to Lahaina, folded letter datelined "Honolulu, Oct 9, 1847" from Edwin O. Hall to Rev. D. Baldwin, letter regarding sending merchandise on the Josephine (Capt Boyd) and the sending the Polynesian newspaper, Very Fine.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1912    

Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaiian - Islands, Dec 1, red cds (243.03) on cover to Clyde, N.Y., "San Francisco, Cal., 12, Dec 26, 1859" cds at left; cover slightly reduced at left, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1913    

Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaiian - Islands, May 12, red cds (236.11) on 1854 cover to St. Johnsbury, Vt., "San Francisco, Cal., Jun 16" transit cds with "Ship" straight line and "12" rate handstamps, forwarded to East Lempster, N.H. with "St. Johnsbury, Vt., Jul 17" cds and manuscript "17cts + 5 Forwd = 22" rate addition above, with original enclosure; cover missing most of backflap and slight ink erosion in address panel, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $270

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Lot 1914    

Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Mar 3, red cds (236.05) on small 1852 cover to Rochester, N.Y., red "San Francisco, Cal., Apr 5" cds with matching "Paid" straight line and "6" rate handstamps, cover forwarded to Chestertown, N.Y. with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by "Rochester, N.Y., May 6" cds; cover with piece out of top right corner affecting Honolulu postmark, otherwise Fine.
Scott No. U.S. 11    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1915    

Hawaii, Honolulu/May 1/U.S. Postage Paid, red cds on folded cover to New York franked with United States 1851 12¢ black (four margins, small tear & lightly toned) tied by San Francisco cds, mended cover tear at top center, some archival tape reinforcement & minor toned spots, attractive Very Fine appearance, a rare usage; with 2007 P.F. certificate.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $750

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Lot 1916    

Hawaii, Hoopuloa, Hawaii, purple cds (MH 282.011) tying 1894, 2¢ brown on cover to South Kona, with The Japanese Emigration Company of Hiroshima corner card at upper left; cover missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce corner card from this migrant worker company.
Scott No. 75    Estimate $600 - 800.

Realized: $650

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Lot 1917    

Hawaii, Kawaihae, Hawaii, Jan 23, 1897, purple cds (MH 281.01) tying 1894, 1¢ yellow, vertical pair on cover to Papa, South Kona, five transit cds's including Keauhoa on front and reverse with Kealakekua, Kailua and two Hookena (for January 23rd & 26th), Very Fine.
Scott No. 74    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $750

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Lots 1908-1917 Lots 1918-1926

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