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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 92

United States
Hawaii - Maritime Markings

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2621
Symbol:

image Hawaii, Per Haw. Bark "Andrew Welch." . Typewriter endorsement on U.S. 5¢ Columbian (U350) entire cancelled by Honolulu Four-Rings cancel with typed address to H.w. Schmidt & sons at Honolulu H.I., "Honolulu, H.I. Jan 21, 1895" duplex backstamp; small edge tear at top, Very Fine and scarce inbound Hawaii use.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 150.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 14:58:25 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2622
Symbol:

image Hawaii, PER S.S. "AUSTRALIA.". Purple straightline on U.S. 5¢ Columbian (U350) entire cancelled by Honolulu Segmented Rings with Three Center Dots cancel with typed address to Messrs Castle & Cooke at Honolulu H.I., pink "Welch & Co., San Francisco, Oct 15, 1895" double-oval forwarder's backstamp, "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 21, 1895" duplex backstamp; small edge tear at top, Very Fine and rare name-of-ship handstamp use.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 230.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 14:58:35 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2623
Symbol:

image Hawaii, Per "Monowai". Red-purple handstamp and ms. endorsement on U.S. 10¢ brown entire cancelled by large purple "Forwarded by J.D. Spreckels & Bros. Company, Shipping and Commission Merchants, San Francisco, Cal." forwarder's oval to Messrs. Castle & Cook at Honolulu, Hawaii, "Honolulu H.I., Jul 1, 1892" arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at right and small edge tear at left, otherwise Very Fine and colorful incoming forwarders use.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 290.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 14:58:51 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2624
Symbol:

image Hawaii, Wilder's S.S. Co., "Maui.", Aug 11, 1903. Blue three line date stamp on U.S. 1899, 2¢ carmine entire from Honolulu to Nahiku, entered the mails with "Kahului, Aug 12, 1903" duplex canceling, receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 1,150.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 14:59:13 EST
Sold For 1150

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2625
Symbol:

image Hawaii, Wilder's Steamship Co., Kinau, Aug 26, 1903. Oval date stamp on U.S. 1899, 2¢ carmine entire to Hilo, indicia canceled upon arrival, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 14:59:52 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2626
Symbol:

image Hawaii, Wilder's S.S. Co., "Kinau.", Jul 23, 1904. Purple three line handstamp on U.S. 193, 2¢ carmine entire from Hilo to Honolulu, with matching "Received Outside, of the Mails" handstamp, with "Honolulu, Jul 23, 1904" duplex cds, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:00:07 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2627
Symbol:

image Hawaii, Wilder's S.S. Co., "Kinau.", Jan 18, 1905. Purple three line handstamp on U.S 1903, 2¢ carmine entire from Honolulu to Hilo, with additional date stamp strike two days later and bold "Packet Boat." handstamp, canceled upon arrival with "Hilo, Jan 18, 1905" cds, reverse with Paauilo transit, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:00:23 EST
Sold For 375


Hawaii - Foreign Mail

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2628
Symbol:
Cat No: Stampless

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image Hawaii, 1850 (Sep. 10) Lahaina, Hawaii to Copenhagen, Denmark via San Francisco and Boston. Gray folded letter datelined "Lahaina, Maui, Sept 10th 1850" written by Royal Danish Consul Ludvig Holberg Anthon to his Aunt Lady Sophie Nelleman, sent to care of Charles Brewer & Co. at Boston, Mass. who forwarded, probably carried by Schooner Gazelle from Lahaina Oct. 31st to San Francisco arriving Oct. 28th, red orange "San Francisco '40' 1 Nov" integral-rate cds for 40¢ rate over 3,000 miles to Boston in care of Charles Brewer & Co. who forwarded it transatlantic privately, red Liverpool Paid (12.23) cds with red ms. "4" pence rating, endorsed "Bremen Steamer", red London Paid (12.24) transit and manuscript "10" debit, blue "K.D.O.P.A. Hamburg" (12.27) transit backstamp; some edge wear, Very Fine.
Estimate; $7,500 - 10,000.

THE ONLY RECORDED HONOLULU, HAWAII USE TO DENMARK BY THIS ROUTE VIA SAN FRANCISCO AND BOSTON.

The letter was written by Ludvig Holberg Anthon to his Aunt Lady Sophie Nellemann. Ludvig was the first Danish citizen to settle in Hawaii around late 1839 and operated as a merchant. He became the Royal Danish Consul to Hawaii in 1849. In April 1852, he sold his belongings and left Hawaii for Denmark with his wife, Elisabeth Louise and their two children. However, the following year in December 1853, they returned to Hawaii and he continued as the Danish Consul until they left for good in February 1858.
Est. $7,500-10,000 (Image)

Est. $7,500-10,000

Opening US$ 7,250.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:00:52 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2629
Symbol:
Cat No: HON US28 I

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image Hawaii, Honolulu * U.S. Postage Paid * Dec 27. Perfect sharp strike of cds on circa 1853 orange buff cover to Andover Mass., carried by American Brig Zoe from Honolulu Dec. 29th to San Francisco arriving Jan. 13th, partial "San Francisco Cal. 16 Jan" cds and large "Paid 8 Ship" rating handstamp, Very Fine and choice, ex-Tows.
Gregory No. HON US28 I; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:01:52 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2630
Symbol:
Cat No: U377

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image Hawaii, 1902 Honolulu, Hawaii to Apia, Samoa. 1899, 5¢ Grant entire with Hackfeld & Co. corner card, uprated with 1898, 5¢ blue (281) tied by light "Packet Boat" boxed handstamp, with blue "N.Z. Marine P.O., R.M.S. "Sonoma", 14 Sep, 1902" cds and reverse with "Apia, Samoa, 18.9.02" backstamp, Very Fine, a scarce packetboat usage.
Scott No. U377; Estimate $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:02:17 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2631
Symbol:
Cat No: UX14+279

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image Hawaii, 1903 Honolulu, Hawaii to Kobe, Japan. U.S. 1897, 1¢ black on buff postal card uprated with 1898, 1¢ green, reverse with Japanese 1903 New Year's greeting and sender's address in Honolulu, received in Yokohama with purple "Paquebot" boxed handstamp (Hosking 3462) and matching "Yokohama, 6 Jan 1903" cds canceling stamps, Very Fine, a rare packetboat usage of a U.S. postal card from Hawaii.
Scott No. UX14+279; Estimate $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:02:42 EST
Sold For 290


Hawaii - Incoming Mail

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2632
Symbol:

image Hawaii, 1855 (c., Jan. 4) Penn Yan, N.Y. to Honolulu, Hawaii. U.S. 3¢ red (U10) entire bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), margins to touched, tied by blue "Penn Yan N.Y., 3 Paid, Jan 4" cds addressed to Hon. D.A. Ogden, U.S. Consul at Honolulu; some edge wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

Darius Adams Ogden (1813-1889) was appointed by President Franklin Pierce U.S. Consul at Honolulu in 1854 and stayed there until 1857.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:03:07 EST
Sold For 210

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2633
Symbol:

image Hawaii, 1855 (Jul. 31) Williamstown Mass. to Punahou, Hawaii. Orange buff cover from the Lyman correspondence bearing U.S. 10¢ green (15), three margins, tied by indistinct cds, docketed "Henry Jul 31st, Ansd Sep. 28th/55" at left, Very Fine.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:03:17 EST
Sold For 240

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2634
Symbol:

image Hawaii, 1861 (Jul. 30) Watertown N.Y. to Lahaina, Hawaii. Yellow buff cover from the Reverend S.E. Bishop correspondence bearing U.S. 10¢ green (35) tied by sharp circular grid, matching sharp "Watertown N.Y., Jul 30, 1861" cds ., Extremely Fine and choice inbound foreign mail use.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:03:56 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2635
Symbol:

image Hawaii, 1865 (Mar. 7, Jul. 18) Weaverville Cal. to Hana, Hawaii. Two orange covers to Mrs. S.E. Bishop, first with sharp "Weaverville Cal. Mar 7" cds and 3¢ rose (65) tied by grid cancel, second with "Weaverville Cal. Jul 18" cds and 3¢ rose (65) cancelled by grid cancel, red crayon "" adjacent stamp, forwarded to Lahaina; both with 1865 docketed at left and small bottom left opening nicks, F.-V.F. correspondence pair show with and without 7¢ due.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

Complete Images. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:04:35 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2636
Symbol:

image Hawaii, 1866 (c., Jun. 26) Holmes Hole, Mass. to Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii. Cover addressed to "Capt. Benjamin Clough, Ship Northern Light" with bold "Holmes Hole, Mass Jun 26" cds and matching four-ring target cancel on U.S. 3¢ rose (65), s.e. at right, red crayon "" due rating adjacent; couple edge tears, Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

Captain Benjamin Clough was the hero in the Mutiny of the "Sharon", which took place on November 6, 1842. Subsequently, he became Master of the "Northern Light" on a voyage to the North Pacific whaling grounds that began Dec. 8th 1864 and concluded Aug. 5th 1867. Harbor Master Registry of Lahaina places the "Northern Light" at Lahaina Oct. 30th 1865 and Oct. 26th 1866.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:04:51 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2637
Symbol:

image Hawaii, 1868 (Feb. 3) San Francisco, Cal. to Honolulu, Hawaii. U.S. 3¢ pink (U58) entire uprated with U.S. 3¢ rose (65), few short perfs, both cancelled by grid cancels duplexed with "San Francisco Cal., Feb 3" cds to S.N. Castle, "Hawley & Co., Jan 1, 1868" double-circle backstamp, carried by Bark D.C. Murray from San Francisco Feb. 3rd to Honolulu arriving Feb. 21st, docketed "Recd Feb 21st pr. D.C. Murray, C.A. Castle" at left, Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:05:06 EST
Sold For 280

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2638
Symbol:

image Hawaii, 1870s incoming to Honolulu, H.I. Cover bearing U.S. 6¢ dull pink (159), faulty, tied by two strikes of Honolulu segmented rings cancel, endorsed "Per "Forest Queen" at top right; slightly rough opening at left, Very Fine and scarce paquebot use.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:05:57 EST
Sold For 850

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2639
Symbol:

image Hawaii, 1898 (May) United States to Honolulu, Hawaii. Two strikes of "Honolulu. H.I., Jun 1, 1898" duplex cancel on incoming paquebot use of U.S. 10¢ Columbian (U351) large entire to Messr. Castle Cooke Ltd. at Honolulu, Hawaii, Very Fine and scarce use.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:06:21 EST
Sold For 260

Hawaii - Advertising Covers

Sale No: 92
Lot No: 2640
Symbol:

image Hawaii, American Flag Label. Affixed at upper left of cover bearing 5¢ rose lake (76) tied by bold "Honolulu. H.I., Apr 11, 1899" duplex to U.S. Soldier in Corp. Co. M. 1st Colorado, Manila, Philippines; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and scarce American Flag patriotic use.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Jun-11-2020, 15:06:47 EST
Sold For 375

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