Sale 91: The December Sale

Lot 1924    

Hawaii, COLL. 10.10 A.M., purple straightline on reverse of On Hawaiian Government Service., Board of Health." imprint cover bearing 2¢ brown (75) tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Mar 23, 1897" duplex to Dr. B.D. Bond at North Kohala, sharp purple "Kohala, Hawaii, Mar 25, 1897" duplex (254.9a18); small edge tear, Very Fine.
Meyer-Harris No. 753    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1925    

Hawaii, Dead Letter Office, Honolulu, H.I. Nov 14 1899 (MH unrecorded, 1RR), clear strike of red oval on reverse of 1¢ red (UX8) postal card cancelled by bold "Honolulu. H.I., May 3, 1899" duplex to local address, matching red handstamp strikes of "Pas reclame, Unclaimed" (MH 767), "Return to Writer" hand and "Honolulu, Advertised, Jul 31, 1899" cds (MH 751), reverse with part-printed W.R. Castle notice in Hawaiian, Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

He Dead Letter Office oval is known used only from May 18, 1899 to May 31, 1900.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1926    

Hawaii, Honolulu, H.I., Dead Letter Office, Apr 6, 1896, cds (MH 754) on 1¢ red on buff postal card (UX5) cancelled by "Honolulu H.I., Dec 30, 1895" duplex to local address, "Returned to Writer" pointing hand (MH 755) handstamp, purple "Honolulu, Advertised, Jan 31 1896" cds (MH 751), reverse with printed Honolulu Water Works form message in Japanese and purple "Andrew Brown" script handstamp, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1927    

Hawaii, Makawao, Maui, Oct 12, 1897, purple 281.011 cds tied 10¢ yellow green (77), corner flaw, on cover to Oakland Cal., "Honolulu, Oct 17, 1897" transit cds, reverse with San Francisco (10.27) and Oakland (10.27) arrival cds, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1928    

Hawaii, Napoopoo, Hawaii, Jan, purple cds (282.01, 1RR) used as receiver on 1¢ red postal card (UX4) canceled by "Honolulu, H.I., Jan 19, 1893" duplex postmark, interesting message "Mr. Gasper, Napoopoo, Dear Sir, I sent Pail by last W.G. Hall but in my hurry I forgot to put my name on the tag as I bought a new pail and the steamer was out from the wharf and I had to throw the pail on board.", Very Fine and rare Napoopoo postmark, Only 14 Strikes Recorded by Gregory.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1929    

Hawaii, Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, May 23, red cds on buff cover to Philadelphia Pa. carried by American Bark Yankee from Honolulu May 24th to San Francisco arriving Jun. 9th, red "San Francisco '12 Paid' Jun 11, 1860" integral-rate cds, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1930    

Hawaii, Waimea H, Feb 23, manuscript postmark (803, 1R) in cover to Lahaina, Maui, franked with 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion tied by matching manuscript and canceled by two ring target with center dot handstamp, reverse with "Kawaihae P.O., Mar 2" transit cds (244.02, scarcity 2), 1870 year docketing at left, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 31    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $850

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