Sale 40: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2321    

Hawaii, Postal Card, U.S. 1897, 1¢ black on buff. To the Board of Health from Hilo to Honolulu, origin and receiving cds's, purple office dated handstamp at left; small tone spots, F.-V.F.
Scott No. U.S. UX14    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $70

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Lot 2322    

Hawaii, Waimea, Sept 24, 1832. Dateline on lengthy 3-page letter to Elbridge, N.Y. from Rev. Lorenzo B. Lyons, red "New Bedford, Mass., Mar 16" cds and matching straight line "Ship" handstamp, manuscript 20¾ rate (18¾¢ + 2¢ ship fee), letter with some interesting content regarding life in Hawaii; light edge wear and staining, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $325

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Lot 2323    

Hawaii, Waimea Hawaii, Sept 1, 1848. Dateline on lengthy 3 page letter to Colrain, Mass., entered the U.S. mails with red "New London, Ct., Apr 2" cds, matching straight line "Ship" handstamp and manuscript "7" rate, letter with interesting content from Rev. Lorenzo Lyons regarding consumption and other diseases on the island…deaths from various diseases are quite numerous…of the 6,000 whom I have received in the church 2,000 have died, etc.; faint edge toning, Very Fine.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $575

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Lot 2324    

Hawaii, Waiohino Post Office, Hawaii, H.I., Sep 14, 1899. Purple receiving cds (MH 259.13) on incoming Mexico 3c postal card addressed to Honolulu and forwarded, Mexico origin cds with San Francisco and Honolulu transit cds's; light card staining and light soiling, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $130

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Lot 2325    

Hawaii, Waioli (Kauai) Nov 2, 1846. Dateline on 3 page folded letter to Kailua, Hawaii, from teacher Abner Wilcox to Dr. Seth Andrews offering his sympathies on the death of his wife; tiny ink erosion, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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Lot 2326    

Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co. Express/Paid. Brown company frank (MH 381) on unused entire with blue inside, small tear at top, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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Lot 2327    

Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's Express. Printed shipment notice on reverse of U.S. 1879, 2¢ Postal Card to Hilo, Hawaii, canceled by "San Francisco, Cala., Oct 21" machine cancel, Honolulu transit and partial Hilo postmark on reverse, Very Fine.
Scott No. U.S. UX6    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $425

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