Sale 44: The Westpex Sale - Important Worldwide Stamps and Covers

Lot 2148 o   

Hawaii, 1899, 2¢ rose, "flying goose" flaw. Lovely purple target cancel, excellent color and nicely centered, Very Fine.
Scott No. 81    $350.

Realized: $190

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Lot 2149 o   

Hawaii, 1899, 2¢ rose, "Flying Goose" Flaw. Bottom margin single with part imprint, light 1899 cds, Very Fine, scarce used.
Scott No. 81    $350.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2150    

Hawaii, Envelope, 1893, 10¢ black, blue inside. Cut square, fresh clean example, excellent margins, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. U14    $325.

Realized: $125

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Lot 2151    

Hawaii, 1882, 1¢ red on buff & 3¢ blue green. Both cards uprated for usage to Great Britain, both have Dec 15 1892 Honolulu duplex cancels, the UX1 with message datelined "G.P.O., Honolulu, H.I., Dec. 14/92" and manuscript "For inland use. Adhesive stamp added to make up deficiency for foreign circulation. 'Akahi Kkeneta' means one cent / W.H. (Walter Hill, Postmaster General of Hawaii at that time)"; red London entry cds on reverse; bit of foxing; the UX3 uprated with #52, same duplex cancel, same dateline on reverse and manuscript, "The only service in which this card is now used is for countries outside of the Postal Union. / W.H." Card with bit of edge toning and few trivial faults; interesting and most unusual content, F.-V.F.
Scott No. UX1 & UX3    Estimate $200 - 300.

Walter Hill was Postmaster General, 1891-1893. Hill became ill in early 1893 and his family committed him to an insane asylum. His resignation was effective April 1, 1893.

Realized: $475

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Lot 2152    

Hawaii, Paid Reply Postal Card, 1889, 1¢+1¢ gray violet on buff. Unsevered and folded, uprated with 1¢ green #41, to England, neat "Honolulu, Dec 15 1892" duplex ties, with red London entry cds, reply card unused; minor tone spots at bottom, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. UY3    $450.

Realized: $140

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Lot 2153    

Hawaii, Paid Reply Postal Card, 1889, 2¢+2¢ sapphire. Unsevered and folded, to England, neat "Honolulu Dec 15 1892" duplex ties, with red London entry cds on reply card, reply card unused; minor tone spots at bottom, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. UY4    $450.

Realized: $150

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Lot 2154 o   

Hawaii, Revenue, 1877, $1 gray. Block of 10, red manuscript cancels, some minor gum soak and some roulette separations at bottom, F.-V.F., scarce large multiple.
Scott No. R3a    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $135

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Lot 2155    

Hawaii, Revenue, 1910, $5 vermilion & violet blue. Block of 4, o.g., never hinged, lovely fresh block of 4, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. R15    $360.

Realized: $170

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