Lot 2718
Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 2¢ pink, bright color on laid paper, fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. U2P Estimate $300 - 400.
Currently no proofs are listed in pink, but this item is on laid paper and not recorded on the issued entire.
Realized: $600
Lot 2719
Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 2¢ carmine, inside offset, full strong offset on inside, Very Fine and unusual variety.Scott No. U2 var. Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot 2720
Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 5¢ blue, mint entire with Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express printed brown frank, tiny tone spot at left, otherwise Very Fine. UPSS No. 9c $1,000.Scott No. U4 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $300
Lot 2721
Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 5¢ blue, inside offset, full strong offset on inside, cancelled by "Honolulu, H.I., Jan 13, 1887" cds and bold four-ring target cancel to Portland Me., reverse with magenta San Francisco (1.22) transit and Portland (1.30) arrival cds; open on three sides for display, Very Fine and unusual variety.Scott No. U4 var. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $240
Lot 2722
Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 10¢ black, inside offset, full strong offset on inside, Very Fine and unusual variety.Scott No. U5 var. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $140
Lot 2723
Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 2¢ rose, blue inside, mint entire, slight abrasion, F.-V.F.Scott No. U6 $425.
Realized: $140
Lot 2724
Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 4¢ red, blue inside, 2 entires, bright and fresh, one with tiny nick in inner backflap, still Very Fine.Scott No. U7 $850.
Realized: $350
Lot 2725
Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 4¢ red, blue inside, mint entire, fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. U7 $425.
Realized: $190
Lot 2726
Hawaii, Envelope, 1884, 10¢ black, blue inside, mint entire, tone mark at bottom, F.-V.F.Scott No. U9 $525.
Realized: $210
Lot 2727
Hawaii, Envelope, 1893, 2¢ carmine, cancelled by "Honolulu. H.I. Oct 2, 1895" duplex unsealed to Republic of San Marino, endorsed "Bookpost" at top left, reverse with San Francisco (10.16), New York transits and San Marino (10.27) arrival cds, lower right corner clipped for fumigation, Very Fine.Scott No. U11 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A REMARKABLE HAWAII USE TO THE REPUBLIC OF SAN MARINO.
The 1895 Cholera Epidemic quarantined Honolulu from August 20, 1895 to October 23, 1895 and mail was fumigated before it could be put aboard a ship bound for another port.
Realized: $850