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Hawaii - 1864-91 Bank Notes continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1281

32TC3f

Hawaii, 1866, King Kamehameha V, 5¢ dark violet, trial color plate proof on India paper. Block of ten, large margins to in at top, part imprint at left, on card and so free from the defects that can plague this fragile paper, few toned spots, otherwise F.-V.F., ex-Atherton.
Scott Nos. 32TC3f; $4,000 as singles. (Image1)

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Scott $4,000 as singles

SOLD for $750.00
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1282

Hawaii, 1866, King Kamehameha V, 5¢ blue. Faulty, on yellow cover (Honolulu, Mar. 17, 1869) addressed to Isaac White, Philadelphia Pa. with red "Hawaiian Steam Service" oval handstamp, tied by "San Francisco Cal. Mar 29" cds duplexed with circle of V's that ties U.S. 1867, 10¢ green, E. grill (89), well centered within large margins, manuscript "ships letter" at top left, reverse with "Philada., Pa., Received, Apr. 23" arrival cds; light soiling, F.-V.F., ex-Advertiser, signed by Ashbrook on reverse.
Scott Nos. 32; Estimate $500 - 750.

Cover carried on 17th contract trip by American steamer "Idaho" from Honolulu Mar. 17th to San Francisco arriving Mar. 28th. Entered mails with San Francisco Mar. 29th postmark for transmittal via overland mail. The lack of Honolulu markings and the ship letter endorsement indicates that this cover was mailed at the wharf. (Image1)

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $1,600.00
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1283

Hawaii, 1871, King Kamehameha IV, 6¢ yellow green, horizontal pair. Tied by quartered cork cancels and red "G.P.O. Honolulu, Paid All, Feb 5" cds (MH 277.12) on 1872 cover to Boston, Mass., red "San Francisco, Paid All, Feb 22" transit postmark; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 33; Estimate $100 - 150.

Sent aboard the American bark "Comet" departing Honolulu on February 5th and arriving in San Francisco on February 22nd. (Image1)

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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $130.00
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1284

33a

Hawaii, 1878, King Kamehameha V, 6¢ bluish green, horizontal pair. In combination with 1882, 2¢ lilac rose, horizontal pair (38) on registered "On Postal Service, Bureau of General Office, Hawaii" imprint cover to Lykens, Pa., tied (through perfs) by target handstamps, red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Jul 23, 1884" cds with matching "R" registry handstamp, reverse with San Francisco transit date stamp; 2¢ pair with flaws and cover slightly soiled, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 33a; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $700.00
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1285

34E

Hawaii, 1871, Mataio Kekuanaoa (18¢) black, vignette only, large die essay on India. Die sunk on card (95x117mm), waterstained at left mostly outside the die sinkage area, Fine and scarce essay, ex-Golden.
Scott Nos. 34E; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
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1286

36P1

Hawaii, 1875, Prince William Leleiohoku, 12¢ black, large die proof on India paper. On card with full die sink (69x81mm), National Bank Note Co. imprint at bottom, single toned spot at top center, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Atherton.
Scott Nos. 36P1; $900. (Image1)

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Scott $900

SOLD for $200.00
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1287

Hawaii, 1882, King Kamehameha V, 5¢ ultramarine. Nick at lower left, uprating on 1884, 5¢ blue entire to Kumamoto, Japan, tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Dec 21, 1899" duplex postmark and target canceling indicia, with Kobe transit cds on front and Yokohama entry cds on reverse; tear at right and slight soiling, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 39; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $1,800.00
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1288

Hawaii, 1882, King Kamehameha V, 5¢ ultramarine, three singles. In combination with 1883, 1¢ green + 1891, 2¢ dull violet, horizontal pair (42, 52) on registered cover to San Francisco, Cal., tied by target handstamps with red Honolulu registry handstamp, reverse with various receiving date stamps and purple H. Lose corner card handstamp; couple light cover tone spots, otherwise Very Fine, an unusual usage not bearing a Honolulu origin postmark.
Scott Nos. 39; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $190.00
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1289

41P3

Hawaii, 1882, Queen Kapiolani, 15¢ red brown, plate proof on India paper. Block of four with right imprint sheet margin, large margins other sides, rich color on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, ex-Atherton.
Scott Nos. 41P3; $1,800. (Image1)

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Scott $1,800

SOLD for $2,300.00
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1290

42S

Hawaii, 1883, 1¢ green, red A.B.N.Co. "Specimen" overprint. Large serifed letters, right margin horizontal pair (positions 44-45), o.g., lightly hinged, bold color, F.-V.F., signed A. Chang.
Scott Nos. 42S; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
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1291

Hawaii, 1883, Prince William Leleiohoku, 12¢ red lilac, horizontal strip of three. Canceled by light target handstamps on oversized registered cover to Washington D.C., with blue "Hawaiian Postal Service" and "Bureau of General Post Office Hawaii" corner card handstamps, red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Aug 8, 1893" cds with matching registry and return receipt handstamps, S.F. transit and receiving backstamps; cover folds and edge tears, right stamp with small edge flaws, Fine and attractive, a scarce multiple rate registered usge, ex-Golden.
Scott Nos. 46; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $475.00
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1292

48P3

Hawaii, 1883, King William Lunalilo, 50¢ red, plate proof on India paper. Block of four with right imprint sheet margin, large margins other sides, radiant color, top left stamp with small hole in forehead and small toned spot at top right, F.-V.F., ex-Atherton.
Scott Nos. 48P3; $1,800. (Image1)

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Scott $1,800

SOLD for $2,800.00
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1293

Hawaii, 1883, Queen Emma, $1 rose red. Right margin block of 4 partial embossing in selvage of the seal of Postmaster General, original gum (couple toned spots); few minor perf separations sensibly reinforced and some oxidization, Fine and a scarce multiple.
Scott Nos. 49; $1,500. (Image1)

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Scott $1,500

SOLD for $475.00
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1294

Hawaii, 1883, Queen Emma, $1 rose red. 5 singles, each showing the different types of Opium Duty cancels; including small Maltese cross, large Maltese in purple not joined and joined, "A. S. Cleghorn" signature and "J.M.K." initials; some with usual minor soiling and one with small corner crease, a Very Fine and choice set, far better than normally encountered.
Scott Nos. 49; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Cleghorn was the Postmaster General from May 1, 1887 to April 15, 1893 and was married to Princess Likelike. These stamps often show some staining caused by opium which leaked from the tin containers. (Image1)

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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $900.00
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1295

Hawaii, 1883, Queen Emma, $1 rose red. Three singles; each with the different Opium Duty cross cancels in black; usual soiling flaws far better than normally encountered, Very Fine for these.
Scott Nos. 49; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $350.00
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1296

51, 51S

Hawaii, 1889, King Kamehameha IV, 2¢ carmine, reprint & reprint with overprint. Complete sheets of 15, original gum, h.r. in corners or edges, first with huge margins, second with three large margins and trimmed close at top, couple minor translucencies, small thin on second, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 51, 51S; $1,000. (Image1)

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Scott $1,000

SOLD for $180.00
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Hawaii - 1893 Red Provisional Overprints

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1297

Hawaii, 1893 Provisional issue, red overprint, plate proof on yellowish wove. Horizontal pair (positions 23-24), reverse with penciled position numbers, initials and notation that this overprint was from the fourth printing, usual small flaws, Very Fine appearance, quite rare with only one sheet of 50 reported by F. Gregory, signed A. Chang.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

1298

Hawaii, 1893, Provisional Govt., 1¢ purple, red overprint. Left margin block of 4 with part imprint, with attest slip affixed bearing seal of Postmaster General and manuscript "Genuine, Jos. M. Oat., PM Genl" on reverse, o.g., hinged at top, never hinged at bottom, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott Nos. 53; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $475.00
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1299

53a

Hawaii, 1893, Provisional Govt., 1¢ purple, red overprint, "189" instead of "1893". Center stamp in horizontal strip of 3, o.g., h.r.; trivial nibbed perf affecting error stamp at top, F.-V.F. and a scarce variety.
Scott Nos. 53a; $600 for error single. (Image1)

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Scott $600 for error single

SOLD for $325.00
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1300

53a

Hawaii, 1893, Provisional Govt., 1¢ purple, red overprint, "189" instead of "1893". Bottom margin block of 15 with selvage at sides, the error the middle stamp in bottom row, original gum, the error with h.r., most other stamps never hinged, writing in selvage, Very Fine and interesting position multiple.
Scott Nos. 53a; $600 for error. (Image1)

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Scott $600 for error

SOLD for $475.00
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