Lot
2919 
Hawaii, Honolulu * U.S. Postage Paid * Apr 22, red cds on orange buff cover to St. Johnsbury Vt., "San Francisco Cal. 16 May" cds and matching large "Paid / 8 / Ship" rating handstamp, originally addressed to sent to Johnson, Lamoille County and forwarded with red "Johnson Vt. June 13" and matching "5" due rating handstamp to St. Johnsbury Vt.; cover tear and part of flap missing, Fine. Gregory No. HON US28 I. Estimate $300 - 400.
Carried by American schooner "Sovereign" (Ka Moi) from Honolulu April 23rd 1854 to San Francisco arriving May 6th. San Francisco postmarked May 16th for the East Coast.
Realized: $200
Lot
2920
Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Mar. 28, red cds on cover to Pembroke Me. endorsed "pr 'Young Hector' " at bottom left, U.S. 12¢ black (69) placed over red cds and cancelled by cogwheel fancy cancel, matching "San Francisco Cal. Apr 20 1863" cds, manuscript "Missent & Forwarded" rating at top left; cover town and repaired at right, Fine. Gregory No. HON US34 Estimate $200 - 300.
Carried by American bark "Young Hector" from Honolulu Mar. 28th 1863 to San Francisco arriving Apr. 19th. Postmarked by San Francisco Apr. 20th for the overland mail.
Lot
2921
Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Jun 22, perfect bold strike of red cds on 1866 cover to Salem Mass. bearing U.S. 5¢ brown (76) tied by cogwheel fancy cancel, matching "San Francisco Cal Jul 16" cds; repaired cover tears, Very Fine appearance with great eye appeal. Gregory No. HON US34 Estimate $200 - 300.
Carried by American bark "Live Yankee" from Honolulu Jul. 23rd 1866 to San Francisco arriving Jul. 13th. Postmarked by San Francisco Jul. 16th for the overland mail.
Realized: $240
Lot
2922
Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, Apr 10, purple cds on cover bearing 5¢ blue (32) pair tied by three strikes of segmented ring cancel (Gregory ring3-23) to London, England, endorsed "pr City of Sydney" at top left, red London (5.4) arrival backstamp, Very Fine. Meyer-Harris No. 235.12 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $375
Lot
2923
Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaiian-Islands, Apr 22, cds on cover to San Francisco Cal. with sharp bold red "Hawaiian Steam Service" oval handstamp and bearing 5¢ blue (32) cancelled by six-section grid (Gregory sqgrid18-2 X 3) fancy cancel and replaced U.S. 10¢ green (68) stamp as original had fallen off, endorsed "per 'Idaho' " at bottom left, "San Francisco Cal. May 6" cds, forwarded with blue crayon "ford. 3 cts" due rating to Vallejo, 1869 pencil receipt docketing on back noting answer on return Idaho sailing; reduced slightly at right, Fine. Gregory No. HON HI35 Estimate $300 - 400.
References: Illustrated as Census #80 in Fred Gregory's Hawaii Foreign Mail to 1870 on p. III-29.
Realized: $260
Lot
2924 ()
Hawaii, G.P.O. Hawn. Islds Paid all, 5-28-75, red foreign mails cds on cover bearing 6¢ yellow green (33) tied by Honolulu four-ring cancel (Gregory ring4-24) and U.S. 6¢ carmine (148) tied by San Francisco cross-roads cancel, red "San Francisco Cal Jun 8" cds adjacent, docketed as received June 30th; U.S. stamp removed and replaced improperly, Fine and scarce combination franking; with 1973 R.P.S. certificate. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $210
Lot
2925
Hawaii, 1900s Hawaiian Territory Incoming Mail, small group of 30 items including 1935 Columbia to Hawaii with purple "Missent to Pearl Harbor, T.H." straightline handstamp, 1905 New Zealand to Honolulu, 1938 Sierra Leone airmail to Honolulu, 1933 Cuba postal card to Lihue, 1905 British Guiana postal card to Hawaii, couple Tonga tin can mail covers, etc; some mixed condition, F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $250
Lot
2926
Hawaii, 1905 Rietvlei, Natal to Honolulu, 4d blue registered entire uprated with 1d KEVII, pair canceled by bold "Riet-Vlei, Natal, 8-5, 05" cds, red London transit additionally cancelling indicia, appropriate transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.