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Hawaii - 1893 Red Overprints continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2262

56 var.

Hawaii, 1893, 2¢ brown, red overprint, vertical bisect. Left half of stamp tied by purple target handstamp on locally addressed cover, two strikes of matching "Lahaina, Maui, Aug 29, 1893" cds, Extremely Fine, a very scarce bisect usage of the 1893 overprint issue, with 1984 P.F. certificate noting a "genuine unofficial usage".
Scott No. 56 var.; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

2263

56 var.

Hawaii, 1893, 2¢ brown, red overprint, vertical bisect. Left half of stamp tied by purple target handstamp on locally addressed cover, two strikes of matching "Lahaina, Maui, Aug 29, 1893" cds, Extremely Fine, a very scarce bisect usage of the 1893 overprint issue.
Scott No. 56 var.; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2264

Hawaii, 1893, 2¢ dull violet, red overprint. Right sheet margin single, tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Jan 4, 1897" duplex addressed simply to "U.S.S. 'Alert'", purple "H. Hackfeld & Co., Honolulu" arc handstamp, Very Fine and unusual.
Scott No. 57; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

2265

57a

Hawaii, 1893, 2¢ dull violet, red overprint, "18 3" instead of "1893". The "9" mostly missing, choice centering with wide margins, tiny perf thin at top right, Very Fine appearance and rare used.
Scott No. 57a; $900. (Image1)

Scott $900

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2266

57g

Hawaii, 1893, 2¢ dull violet, inverted red overprint. Target cancel, wide margins, Very Fine, this may be the only known used example in sound condition, other example is known on cover with a pulled perf, ex-Middendorf & Golden.
Scott No. 57g; $4,750.

A VERY RARE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1893 2-CENT DULL VIOLET WITH INVERTED OVERPRINT IN SOUND CONDITION. (Image1)

Scott $4,750

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2267

58f

Hawaii, 1893, 5¢ deep indigo, double red overprint. Position 42, one overprint heavy, second light split horizontally, neat Honolulu town cancel, rich color on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, extremely rare used, the only used example known to us, ex-Beardsley, Pietsch & Twigg-Smith, with 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 58f; $675. (Image1)

Scott $675

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

2268

59 var.

Hawaii, 1893, 5¢ ultramarine, red overprint, split overprint. Beautifully centered with numeral "1" duplex cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, a rare variety used.
Scott No. 59 var.; Estimate $50 - 75. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

2269

59f

Hawaii, 1893, 5¢ ultramarine, double red overprint. One overprint heavy, second light. One overprint heavy, second light, right margin single, nicely centered, bright color, full never hinged o.g., Very Fine and choice type III double overprint, unlisted in the Scott catalog in mint condition.
Scott No. 59f; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

Est. $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2270

59f

Hawaii, 1893, 5¢ ultramarine, double red overprint. One overprint heavy, second light, light Honolulu duplex cancels, bright color, Fine, a very rare used variety.
Scott No. 59f; $600. (Image1)

Scott $600

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2271

59g

Hawaii, 1893, 5¢ ultramarine, inverted red overprint. Selvage at left, lightly cancelled by duplex datestamp and oval grid, described in the Golden sale as "slight toning" (which is not mention on clear cert. and perhaps shows only the faintest trace at top right on two perfs), Very Fine, ex-Golden, with 1978 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 59g; $1,500.

ONE OF THE FEW USED EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE VARIETY. (Image1)

Scott $1,500

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2272

60 var.

Hawaii, 1893, 6¢ green, red overprint, red overprint, "18 3" instead of "1893". Showing weak "9", o.g., never hinged, fresh and Fine, a rare unlisted loose type flaw.
Scott No. 60 var.; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction

2273

60f

Hawaii, 1893, 6¢ green, double red overprint. One overprint heavy, second light, bright color, o.g., hinge remnant, Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 60f; $400. (Image1)

Scott $400

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2274

Hawaii, 1893, 6¢ green, red overprint. Tied by purple target handstamp on cover to Honolulu, matching "Naalehu Hawaii Sep. 13, 1893" cds (282.011), receiving backstamp, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 60; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2275

60e

Hawaii, 1893, 6¢ green, double red overprint. First overprint heavy, second moderate and split, o.g., hinge remnant, rich color, light natural gum bend, Very Fine, signed "AD" (Diena) in pencil on back.
Scott No. 60e; $1,100. (Image1)

Scott $1,100

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2276

60e

Hawaii, 1893, 6¢ green, double red overprint. First overprint heavy, second moderate and split at top right, o.g., never hinged (gum bend), rich color, Fine.
Scott No. 60e; $1,100 for hinged. (Image1)

Scott $1,100 for hinged

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2277

61f

Hawaii, 1893, 10¢ black, double red overprint. First overprint heavy, second light, light Honolulu duplex cancel, deep color and well centered, Very Fine, very rare, we known of only three used examples which includes one on cover, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 61f; Estimate $400 - 600.

A RARE EXAMPLE OF THIS DOUBLE OVERPRINT USED WHICH IS UNLISTED IN SCOTT. (Image1)

Est. $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2278

61B

Hawaii, 1893, 10¢ red brown, red overprint error. Original gum, h.r., rich color, fresh & F.-V.F., dealer's backstamp, signed Bloch, with 1968 & 2013 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 61B; $15,000.

A RARE SOUND EXAMPLE WITH ORIGINAL GUM AND FAR BETTER CENTERING THAN WHAT IS NORMALLY FOUND ON THIS RARE ERROR. ONLY ONE SHEET OF FIFTY WAS ISSUED.

Most of the examples from the only sheet of fifty produced, are centered into the perforations at top. It is believed that eight examples were destroyed from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and that less than forty examples are in existence. (Image1)

Scott $15,000

SOLD for $11,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

2279

62 var.

Hawaii, 1893, 12¢ black, red overprint, split overprint. Magenta town cancel, Fine, a rare variety used.
Scott No. 62 var.; Estimate $50 - 75. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

2280

62e

Hawaii, 1893, 12¢ black, double red overprint. One overprint heavy, second moderate. Light black cancel; tiny corner crease at bottom left, Very Fine appearance, this is the only used example known to us, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 62e; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

A VERY RARE EXAMPLE OF THIS DOUBLE OVERPRINT USED WHICH IS UNLISTED IN SCOTT. (Image1)

Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2281

Hawaii, 1893, 12¢ red lilac, red overprint. Well centered, attractive socked-on-the-nose cds of "Honolulu Aug. 16, 1894", Extremely Fine, a tough stamp to find so choice used.
Scott No. 63; $250. (Image1)

Scott $250

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction