"Parté. / Gone Away." . Light readible strike of two-line handstamp, matching "Dead Letter Office, Honolulu H.I., Sep 1" cds and "Pas Reclamë / Unclaimed." two-line handstamp on 1888 gray cover bearing 4¢ green (211) tied by "Boston, Mass. Apr" duplex to Honolulu, Hawaii, reverse with Boston F.D. and San Francisco (4.29) arrival cds, "CTMS/T" due handstamp and "Honolulu, Advertised, May 31" cds backstamp, "Return to Writer" hand handstamp; edge wear, Fine. Gregory No. unlisted. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
A NEW DISCOVERY OF THE HONOLULU DEAD LETTER OFFICE "PARTÉ. / GONE AWAY." HANDSTAMP.
This marking is unlisted by both Meyer Harris and Gregory. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 1,800.00
Sold...US$ 1,800.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:43:34 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 675
Symbol: Cat No: 242
Lahaina. P.O., Hawaiian-Islands, Nov 10. Clear cds and matching circular grid cancel ties 2¢ brown (35) on orange buff cover to Honolulu, rimless "Gen'l Post Office, Honolulu, H.I., Nov 12, 1877" arrival cds; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine. Meyer-Harris No. 242.13; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:44:54 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 676
Symbol: Cat No: 35
Hilo. P.O., Hawaiian-Islands, Oct 11. Sharp R3 cds on light buff cover bearing 2¢ brown (35), tied by square grid cancel to Reverend S.E. Bishop, Lahainaluna, pencil "T. Coan, Oct 11/76" docketing at left; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine and choice. Meyer-Harris No. 242.13; Estimate $300 - 400.
The sender was Titus Coan, a famous Protestant evangelist, who lived and preached at Hilo from 1835 right up to his death in 1882. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:45:49 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 677
Symbol: Cat No: U222
Wells, Fargo & Co. Hawaii-U.S. Express. Brown printed frank on large 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 Very Fine and remarkable use. Estimate; $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:46:44 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 678
Symbol: Cat No: 81
The Hawaiian Fertilizer Co., Ltd., Brewer Building, P.O. Box 736, Honolulu. Three-line printed corner card on cover bearing 2¢ rose (81), tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Nov 1, 1899" duplex to Ewa Plantation, Honolulu, Oahu, Very Fine and choice,the only recorded example of this corner card. Estimate; $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:47:58 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 679
Symbol: Cat No: POBOX-HS-2
Return to P.O. Box 410, Honolulu, H.I. Three-line purple corner card handstamp on cover bearing 10¢ yellow green (77) tied "Wailuku, Maui, Jun 15, 1895" double-circle datestamp to Woods Cross, Utah, "Honolulu, H.I. Jun 17, 1895" transit duplex, Wood Cross (6.26) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce P.O. Box handstamp. Peters-Uota No. POBOX-HS-2; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:50:27 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 680
Symbol: Cat No: ring2-19(center dot)
Two Rings with Center Dot. Perfect bold strike ties 2¢ rose vermilion (31), matching "Honolulu, Hawaiian-Islands, Feb 13" cds on blue 1869 cover to Revd. S.E. Bishop at Lahainaluna, Maui, 1869 docketing at left, Very Fine and choice. Gregory No. ring2-19(center dot); Estimate $200 - 300.
This crude hand-cut killer was used at Honolulu February 19, 1869 to August 7, 1869 according to Gregory. This cover predates the EKU. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:50:57 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 681
Symbol: SCat No: 11SA
1868, King Kamehameha III, 13¢ dull rose, re-issue, overprinted "Specimen". Complete sheet of 20, o.g., never hinged; small tone spot affecting one stamp, still Very Fine. Scott No. 11SA; $480 + as blocks and singles. US$0 (Image)
Scott $480 + as blocks and singles
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:52:01 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 683
Symbol: Cat No: 20R
1864, 2¢ black, Sperati Reproduction. Reproduced from plate 5-C, type VI, full balanced margins, purple "Sperati" backstamp and ms. "156" number, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. 20R; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:52:52 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 684
Symbol: Cat No: 22R
1865, Numeral, 5¢ blue on blue, Sperati Reproduction. Reproduced from plate 12-A, type VIII, large balanced margins, purple "Sperati" backstamp and ms. "156" number, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 22R; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:57:06 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 685
Symbol: Cat No: 23R
1864, Numeral, 1¢ black, Sperati Reproduction. Reproduced from plate 8-A, type VI, huge margins except clear at bottom, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. 23R; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:57:58 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 686
Symbol: Cat No: 33
1871, King Kamehameha V, 6¢ yellow green. Two singles, each tied by bold segmented ring cancels (ring3-23), red "G.P.O., Hawn.Islds, Paid All, 2-1-76, H" foreign mail cds to New Haven Conn., magenta "San Francisco, Paid All, Feb 14" transit cds, Very Fine and attractive double-rate use. Scott No. 33; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:59:13 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 687
Symbol: Cat No: 38 var.
1882, King David Kalakaua, 2¢ lilac rose, horizontal bisect. Bottom half tied by "Kahului, Maui, Jan 14, 1885" cds (281.013 (I), 1R) on small piece, Very Fine. Scott No. 38 var.; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 18:59:49 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 688
Symbol: Cat No: 43a
1886, King David Kalakaua, 2¢ dull red. Tied by segmented three-ring fancy cancel, matching "Honolulu H.I., Sep 16" cds on cover to Dr. Benjamin D. Bond, Kohala, Hawaii, Very Fine and scarce shade. Scott No. 43a; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 19:00:43 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 689
Symbol: Cat No: 52 var.
1891, Queen Liliuokalani, 2¢ dull violet, horizontal bisect. Bottom half tied by purple "Kahului, Maui, Dec 30, 1892" cds (281.01 (II)) on small piece, Very Fine and scarce bisect. Scott No. 52 var.; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 19:01:09 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 690
Symbol: Cat No: 65
1893, Provisional Govt., 2¢ rose vermilion, black overprint. Nicely centered, tied by purple "Wailuku, Maui, Jun 10, 1893" cds on cover to Honolulu, Oahu, Jun. 11th duplex arrival backstamp; filing spindle holes at left, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 65; $450 on cover. US$0 (Image)
Scott $450 on cover
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 19:02:02 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 691
Symbol: Cat No: 79
1894, President Sanford B. Dole, 25¢ deep blue. Used with 10¢ yellow green (77), both tied by purple four-ring cancel, matching "Honolulu, Hawaii, Mar 3, 1894" double-circle datestamp on cover with printed address to Stamp Dealer Burger & Co., Postage Stamps, New York N.Y. matching purple Registered "R, 11220" registry and "A.R." handstamps; reverse with San Francisco F.D. Registered (3.10) transit and New York (3.15) arrival cds, Very Fine and scarce stamp dealer use. Scott No. 79; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 19:02:45 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 692
Symbol: Cat No: R11S
Revenue, 1897, $1 dark blue, red A.B.N. Co. "Specimen" overprint. Bottom margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged, positions T34-35, 44-45, red 15.2 sans-serif "Specimen", with security punch hole, Very Fine, a rare multiple with only one sheet of 100 overprinted, each signed A. Chang, with 2015 P.F. certificate. Scott No. R11S; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 19:03:15 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 757
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Hawaii Collection. Well over 100 items, incl. #8-10, nine Numerals, virtually complete Bank Note Issues, complete Official set, some Cut Squares, six different Specimen or Reprints, eleven different used or unused Revenues, few Overprint varieties, a few large multiples, what appears to be a genuine 27TC3 rebacked and with faults, lastly a remarkable accumulation of approximately 100 forgeries ranging from the crude to somewhat deceiving, majority are 1c, 2c and 5c Numerals, additionally there are the 1886 $2.00 and $5.00 Kamehameha designs in large die proofs and sets of unused (fine perf) and used (larger perf), regular stamps virtually all unused and nearly all original gum, slightly mixed condition, F.-V.F., a fascinating lot for the Hawaiian specialist. Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. US$2,000-3,000