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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 97

United States
Hawaii - Postal Markings

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2162
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

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image Hawaii, "Stockholm, 21/12, 1886". Socked-on-the-nose strike of receiving cds on 5¢ ultramarine (39), well centered, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice foreign mail use.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 23:50:57 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2163
Symbol:

image Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co. Hawaii-U.S. Express. Printed frank in brown on piece of United States 5¢ Brown (U222) entire showing part of red Wells Fargo San Francisco oval and two strikes of brownish "Yokohama * Post * 24 Nov. 1888" small cds; couple small flaws, still a Very Fine and remarkable use.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 375.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2164
Symbol:

image Hawaii, "Yokohama, Japan, 24 VIII, 1894". Receiving cds on 5¢ rose lake (76), wide margins; small tear at top, Very Fine appearance.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 90.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0


Hawaii - Maritime Mail

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2165
Symbol:

image Hawaii, PER S.S. "ALAMEDA." . Purple straightline on U.S. 5¢ Grant entire cancelled by "N-Z, Marine P.O., 15 OC 92" cds with typed address to Messrs Castle & Cooke at Honolulu H.I., pink "Welch & Co., San Francisco, Oct 15, 1892" double-oval forwarder's backstamp, "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 22, 1892" duplex backstamp; small erosion hole, otherwise Very Fine and rare name-of-ship handstamp use.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 23:53:33 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2166
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..Aug-01-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2167
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$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 23:54:27 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2168
Symbol:

image Hawaii, "per 'Monowai' ". Manuscript ship endorsement on Theo. H. Davies & Co. blue flap imprint cover (TD-BF-2.c1) bearing 5¢ rose lake (75) tied by blue black "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 29, 1896" duplex to Victoria, British Columbia, Nov. 5th arrival backstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 110.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2169
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..Aug-01-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2170
Symbol:
Cat No: AUXSH-I-I (MAKEE str

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image Hawaii, S.S. James Makee. (Gregory 1RRRR). Partial "Makee." strike of purple straightline on 2¢ brown (75), nicely centered, additional partial purple cds; some slight perf toning, Very Fine and exceptionally rare.
Gregory No. AUXSH-I-I (MAKEE straightline); Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 23:55:47 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2171
Symbol:

image Hawaii, SS. Zealandia. Purple steamship handstamp on Theo. H. Davies & Co. blue flap imprint cover (TD-BF-2.c1) bearing 5¢ rose lake (75) tied by blue black "Honolulu, H.I. Mar 5, 1897" duplex to Victoria, British Columbia, reverse with San Francisco Paid All (3.13) transit and Victoria (3.16) arrival cds, Very Fine.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE DAVIES & CO. "SS. ZEALANDIA." SHIP STRAIGHTLINE.

The Steamship "Zealandia" was owned by the Oceanic Steamship Co. of San Francisco established in 1882 by Spreckels. Wm. G. Irwin & Co. were the agents in Hawaii.
Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 2,500.00
Sold...US$ 2,500.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 00:35:48 EST
Sold For 2500

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2172
Symbol:
Cat No: AUXSH-I-I (Iwalani)

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image Hawaii, Stmr. Iwalani, Hawaiian Mail Service, Oct 22, 1884 (Davey 362, 1R). Blue cds on 2¢ lilac rose (38), wide margins, Very Fine and scarce.
Gregory No. AUXSH-I-I (Iwalani); Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 23:56:38 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2173
Symbol:
Cat No: AUXSH-I-I (Iwalani)

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image Hawaii, Stmr. Iwalani, Haw'n Mail Service, Jul 22, 1884 (Davey 362, 1R). Blue socked-on-the-nose strike on 5¢ ultramarine (39), wide margins; couple short perfs, Very Fine and choice strike, one of the finest strikes recorded.
Gregory No. AUXSH-I-I (Iwalani); Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 23:57:04 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2174
Symbol:
Cat No: AUXSH-I-I (Planter)

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image Hawaii, Stmr. Planter, Hawaiian Mail Service, Feb 10 1885 (Davey 364, 1R). Clear strike of purple cds on 1¢ green (42), bright and fresh; small tear at bottom, a Very Fine strike.
Gregory No. AUXSH-I-I (Planter); Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Aug-03-2021, 20:53:00 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2175
Symbol:
Cat No: AUXSH-I-I (Hall)

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image Hawaii, Stmr. W.G. Hall, Hawaiian Mail Service, Dec 22, 1883 (Davey 365, 2). Clear strike of purple cds on 1¢ green (42), choice centering within large margins, Very Fine.
Gregory No. AUXSH-I-I (Hall); Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 110.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2176
Symbol:

image Hawaii, Stmr. W.G. Hall, Haw'n Mail Service, Jun 8, 1886 (Davey 365). Socked-on-the-nose purple cds on 2¢ rose (43); light corner crease, otherwise Very Fine and choice strike.
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 23:58:17 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2177
Symbol:

image Hawaii, U.S.S. Philadelphia. Silver flap imprint on privately carried cover addressed to Governor A.S. Cleghorn, Ainahau, Waikiki, matching "U.S.S. Philadelphia" silver imprint letterhead datelined "Honolulu, H.I., August 9. 1898" reading "My dear Governor Cleghorn, Mrs Miller has given my many messages of love for your daughter, The Princess, and has as well sent her very kind …. - frances to you - all of which I intend delivery in person, where an opportunity occurs. I can understand why you do not feel like Collins at present, and, when these busy days have passed, I will be pleased to send you a boat to bring you on board at anytime that you may indicate, and it will give me much pleasure to avail myself of your very friendly and courteous invitation. With sincere regards and high esteem for the Princess and yourself, believe me, Yours very truly, J.N. Miller"; cover reduced slightly at top, Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.

A REMARKABLE LETTER FROM REAR ADMIRAL J.N. MILLER TO GOVERNOR CLEGHORN AND PRINCESS KAIULANI DURING THE AUGUST 1898 HANDOVER CEREMONIES.

The U.S.S. "Philadelphia" was recommissioned 9 July 1898 and became the flagship of Rear Admiral J. N. Miller, Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Station. She steamed from San Francisco 2 July to participate in the ceremonies attending the assumption of sovereignty by the United States over the Hawaiian Islands. Flagship Philadelphia arrived Honolulu 3 August, and nine days hence her officers and those of the steam sloop Mohican, with a force under arms from the two warships, represented the US Navy at the ceremonies transferring the Hawaiian Islands to the United States.
Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 23:59:27 EST
Sold For 750


Hawaii - Advertising & Illustrated Covers

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2178
Symbol:
Cat No: ORLC-IL-1B

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image Hawaii, Oahu Railway & Land Company, Honolulu, H.I. Illustrated corner card showing railway on cover bearing 2¢ brown (80) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Jan 19, 1897" cds duplex to J.E. Gamalielsen at Hilo, Hawaii, Jan. 20th arrival backstamp; roughly opened at right and top edge tear, still Very Fine and attractive illustrated advertising cover.
Peters-Uota No. ORLC-IL-1B; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Jul-31-2021, 23:59:47 EST
Sold For 425

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2179
Symbol:
Cat No: LTK-HS-2

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image Hawaii, Louis T. Kenake, Honolulu, H.I. Dark blue two-line corner card handstamp on registered cover bearing two 10¢ yellow green (77) singles tied by red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Dec 20, 1895" cds's, matching "Registered Hawaii P.O. 15312" R handstamp to Christchurch, New Zealand, Christchurch (1.6) arrival backstamp; opening tears at top and corner nick, still Very Fine and scarce handstamped corner card use to New Zealand.
Peters-Uota No. LTK-HS-2; Estimate $500 - 750.

Cover prepaid 20¢ for the 10¢ single rate to New Zealand plus 10¢ registry fee.
Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 00:00:05 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2180
Symbol:
Cat No: GC-CC-2

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image Hawaii, Gonsalves & Co, Honolulu, H.I. Printed corner card on cover to Funchal, Madeira bearing 5¢ rose lake (76) and 12¢ blue (78), both tied by two strikes of "Honolulu, H.I., Jul 21, 1896" duplex, originally endorsed "Reg." registered at left and crossed out, reverse with Lisbon transit and Funchal (8.22) arrival cds; small edge tear at right, Very Fine and attractive use to the Madeira Islands.
Peters-Uota No. GC-CC-2; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 230.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 2181
Symbol:
Cat No: WET-CC-1

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image Hawaii, William E. Taylor, M.D., Honolulu. Blue two-line corner card on cover bearing 5¢ blue (82) tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Nov 6, 1899" cds duplex to New York City; reduced at bottom, otherwise Very Fine.
Peters-Uota No. WET-CC-1; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Aug-01-2021, 00:00:34 EST
Sold For 260

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