Sale 81: The Sescal Sale

Lot 1485 o   

Hawaii, 1857, 5¢ manuscript surcharge on 13¢ dark red, type I surcharge (Clark), San Francisco, Cal. town cancel, margins large to just in at upper left, rich color, tiny wrinkle, Fine and rare, an attractive used example of this key provisional surcharge issue, ex-Advertiser; with 1980 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 7    $10,000.

Realized: $4,250

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Lot 1486    

Hawaii, 1857, 5¢ blue, thin white paper, top margin single, o.g., hinge remnant, full margins, few gum tone spots, Very Fine.
Scott No. 8    $700.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1487    

Hawaii, 1857, 5¢ blue, thin white paper, margins clear to slightly in, used with 12¢ black (17), mostly four margins, tied together by red "San Francisco Cal., Paid, Apr 13, 1860" cds, second strike adjacent on Coan correspondence cover to New York N.Y., bold clear "Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Mar 21" cds (Gregory HON US35), red crayon "10", endorsed "Overland via St. Louis" at top left; small pre-use cover scuff, partial flap, 5¢ stamp repaired at bottom, 12¢ with tiny tear, Very Fine appearance and scarce combination usage, ex-Tows, Harris.
Scott No. 8; $10,000    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 1488    

Hawaii, 1861, 5¢ blue, thin bluish paper, margins to in, cancelled by square grid cancel on 1868 cover to Portland Ore., U.S. 10¢ green (68) placed over (moved to left for display) and cancelled upon arrival in San Francisco, vivid bold strike of red "Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Jan 29" cds, carried by American Schooner San Diego from Honolulu Jan. 30th to San Francisco arriving Feb. 23rd, entered mails with "San Francisco Cal. Feb 24" arrival cds; cover restored, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 9    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $2,500

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Lot 1489    

Hawaii, 1868, 5¢ blue, re-issue, complete sheet of 20, full o.g., full sheet selvage, deep color, some light toning and horizontal bend slightly creasing in middle row, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 10    $925.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1490    

Hawaii, 1868, 5¢ blue, re-issue, complete sheet of 20, full o.g., full sheet selvage, strong color, some slight creasing in upper rows, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 10    $925.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1491    

Hawaii, 1868, 5¢ blue, re-issue, complete sheet of 20, full o.g., deep color, slight scuffing in bottom row, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 10    $925.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1492 o   

Hawaii, 1862, 2¢ black on greenish blue, plate 3-GX, type VIII, position 8, manuscript cancel, margins ample to into frameline at right, small flaws including tiny repair, Fine appearance, still a presentable example of this rare Numeral issue; with 2005 H.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 14    $6,000.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 1493 o   

Hawaii, 1863, 2¢ black on grayish, Plate 3-F, Type VI, Pos. 6, three large margins, cancelled by partial strike of blue Lahaina cds (MH 243.02); closed tear and small crease bottom right, F.-V.F. appearance; with 1997 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 16    $850.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1494 ()   

Hawaii, 1864, 1¢ black, plate 6-A, type IX, position 9, without gum, ample margins, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 19    $600.

Realized: $150

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