United States Possessions continued...
Cuba - Military Station Markings continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2201 |
 |
Mil Sta, Havana Cuba, Jan 18 1898 duplex postmark ties 2-+c on 2c (Scott 223A) to legal size War Department envelope, addressed Brooklyn NY, partial "Soldier's Letter" handstamp at top, Fine. |
75-100
SOLD for $45.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:09 PM |
Hawaii
Hawaii Postal History
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2202 |
|
 Honolulu Hawaii Mar 15 1888 lightly struck red postmark Ty
#281.01 (R5) with large "R" registry strike Ty MH701 (R4) at left, 5c(2),10c (Scott 39, 44) stamps with target killers, addressed to New York NY, missing part of back flap, still Fine. (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:09 PM |
| 2203 |
|
 to Netherlands, 74(2),75, UX8, tied by Honolulu HI duplex
postmarks to postal card, addressed The Hague Holland, San Francisco and Gravenhage transit strikes on address side, no message, Very Fine. (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:09 PM |
| 2204 |
|
 1898 Cover from Soldier Stationed at Camp Otis, 74, 75 (2)
tied on envelope by light Honolulu Oct 26 1898 duplex cancels, envelope with printed "Army Department of YMCA Honolulu" cc and endorsed "Soldier,s Mail", backstamped Chicago and Beaver Falls, Penn., accompanied by the original three page letter (five
sides) datelined "Camp Otis, Honolulu H.I. Oct 25 1898", addressed to hometown friend, mentions "...I have seen famous Queen Lil but I can't say much for her. Her daughter, the princess, is a fine-looking young lady.", adds near the end 'You had best
address me at Manila next, via Honolulu, but watch the papers close and you can tell where to write me'; Very Finern (Image1) |
200-250
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:10 PM |
| 2205 |
|
 1899 Cover to Baltimore with "U.S.S. OREGON" Marking, 1899 2c
Rose (Scott 81) tied by nice strike of Honolulu Feb 10 1899 duplex (early use; EKU Feb 6 1899) with full strike of "U.S.S. OREGON" handstamp alongside, addressed to Baltimore, backstamped San Francisco and Elmira and Balto R.P.O., cover with soiling
and some backflap tears/ portions missing, VG-Fine; the USS Oregon marking is unrecorded on a Hawaiian cover (Image 2) (Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:10 PM |
| 2206 |
|
 74, 1894 1c Yellow, tied by Honolulu HI duplex postmark to
envelope with c/c for the "Young Men's Christian Association", addressed Mr. S.B. Dole, President, of Republic of Hawaii, Honolulu, fresh and Very Fine. (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:11 PM |
| 2207 |
|
 1900 Unpaid Double-weight Cover from Honolulu to New York City During
the Bubonic Plague Epidemic, unfranked envelope with clear strike of Honolulu Mar 20 1900 duplex cancel, two different due markings - Honolulu "T/ 45 centimes" with a "50" pencilled in over the "45" (10c postage due plus 10c penalty charged
in New York) plus the 2-line "U.S. CHARGE TO COLLECT/ 20 CENTS" which was satisfied by affixing J39 strips of five (2) to back side of envelope and cancelled with New York "P" double oval, cover with the four corners clipped off and fumigated with
sulphur, Very Fine and rare; ex-Pietsch (Image 2) (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:11 PM |
| 2208 |
|
 1900 Fumigated cover from Honolulu During the Plague Epidemic,
1899 2c Rose (Scott 81) tied by Honolulu Apr 11 1900 duplex, addressed to W.J. Lowrie at Ewa Plantation and forwarded to Spreckelsville, Maui, two different Honolulu backstamps plus dated sender's handstamp - "M. S. GRINBAUM & CO. LTD",
cover corners clipped and fumigated at Honolulu post office, some stains from fumigation and a corner crease. Fine and scarce. rnEwa Plantation Co. was established in 1890 with 11,000 acres of land and its first manager was W.J. Lowrie, serving until
1898. The first crop, harvested in 1892, produced 2,849 tons of sugar. After leaving Ewa, he became Postmaster at Spreckelsville and the manager of the Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co at Spreckelsville. rnM. Grinbaum & Co. was an importer, commercial
merchant, sugar factor and insurance agent with offices in several cities, incl Honolulu. (Image 2) (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:11 PM |
| 2209 |
|
 1907 Cover to New Zealand via Australia, Honolulu HI 20 Sep
1907 dateline on 'Aloha Nui' ppc, addressed to Christchurch New Zealand with US 2c Carmine (Scott 319) tied by Brisbane Queensland strike, at top center is oval "LOOSE/ SHIP LETTER" strike, Fine, a nice example of unfranked stamp from Hawaii
receiving ship marking (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:12 PM |
| 2210 |
|
 55, 57, 59, 68, U2, Registered, Honolulu HI, May 1 1895 registry strike,
return receipt request, red target killers tie 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c stamps to 2c entire, red postmark (MH #274-01), red -½R-+ MH#701 (R4) and -½AR-+ MH#705 (R4) registry strikes, addressed to Hamilton Cal., backstamped San Francisco transit, Very Fine. (Image1) |
600-900
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:12 PM |
| 2211 |
|
 U2a Kealakekua Hawaii, Sep 11 1892 Purple postmark MH#282.11
(R7). Used to Honolulu. tear in backflap, otherwise Very Fine. (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:12 PM |
| 2212 |
|
 56, 66, 69, U3, Registered with Return Receipt Requested, Honolulu Hawaii, May
1 1895 red target killers tie 2c (2), 12c stamps to 4c entire, red postmark (MH #274.01), red -½R-+ MH#701 (R4) and -½AR-+ MH#705 (R4) registry strikes. addressed to Hamilton Cal, backstamped San Francisco transit, Very Fine showpiece boasting very
fresh and bold strikes (Image1) |
1,200-1,600
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:13 PM |
| 2213 |
|
 41, U4, Registered Honolulu HI , Jul 19 1892 target killer ties 15c stamp to
5c entire, registry postmark of Honolulu Hawaii MH #281-01 (R5), -½R-+ MH#701 (R4) registry strike, addressed to Boston Mass, appropriate transit and receiving strikes on reverse, Very Fine. (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:13 PM |
| 2214 |
|
 39, 44, 48, U5, Registered to England, Honolulu Hawaii Jan 13 1892 target
killers tie 5c, 10c, 50c stamps to 10c legal sized entire, red postmark (MH #281.01 R5), red -½R-+ MH#701 (R4) registry strike. ms "per SS Alameda" ship directive at upper left, complete wax seal of Theo Davis/ Agent, addressed to Colchester England,
transit strike of London on front and Colchester arrival on reverse, cover vertical bend and slight wrinkles, still Very Fine. (Image1) |
2,500-3,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:13 PM |
| 2215 |
|
 U8, 1884 5c Blue, Blue inside, Honolulu HI, Sept 1 1886 target killer,
Honolulu HI MH#235.22 (R6) postmark on reverse with red San Francisco Cal transit, addressed to Calais Me, backflap missing, Fine; used blue inside entires are scarce (UPSS #14; Scott $2,300). (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:14 PM |
| 2216 |
|
 56, 66, 68, U10, Registered with Return Receipt Request Honolulu Hawaii, Jan
24 1895 red target killers tie 2c (2), 10c stamps to 1c entire, red postmark (MH #274.01), red -½R-+ MH#701 (R4) and -½AR-+ MH#705 (R4) registry strikes, addressed to Hamilton Cal., San Francisco transit strike and purple 2-line -½Received in Bad
Condition at San Francisco, Cal. EJ Williams-+ with -½In Bad Condition-+ crossed out by hand and ms corrected -½without contents-+, stamps some gum stains as often, trivial stains in lower left edge, Very Fine (Image1) |
600-900
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:14 PM |
| 2217 |
|
 U12,1893 5c Blue, Red overprint, Honolulu H.I., June 10 1895 duplex postmark,
purple straight-line "Too Late." handstamp (MH unrecorded, rarity 1RRRR) below indicia, addressed to Golden Gate Cal. and forwarded to San Leandro and Oakland with appropriate backstamps, soiled with light vertical folds affecting indicia, Fine; a
very rare example of this "Too Late" handstamp with a mere four examples recorded.
(Image1) |
600-900
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:14 PM |
| 2218 |
|
 62, 74(3), U13, Registered, Honolulu Hawaii, Red postmarks Ty
#274.01(R8) tie 12c and 1c (3) stamps to overprinted 10c legal sized entire, addressed Council Bluffs IA, Red "R" Ty #MH701(R4) and -½AR-+ MH#705(R4) registry strike, transit strike on reverse, small edge faults and fold at left, Fine. (Image1) |
1,000-1,500
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:14 PM |
| 2219 |
|
 78(3), 74(4) , U13, Registered, Honolulu Hawaii, Dec 4 1895
Red postmarks Ty #274.01(R8) tie 1c(strip of four) and 12c (strip of three - the middle stamp having major double transfer of "lic" in "Republic") to overprinted 10c legal sized entire, addressed to Denver Col. red "R" Ty #MH701(R4) and "AR" Ty
#MH#705(R4) registry strikes, appropriate transit strikes, minor edge faults, Very Fine
(Image1) |
1,000-1,500
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:14 PM |
| 2220 |
|
 61, U13, Registered with Return Receipt Request to Bombay India; Honolulu
Hawaii Sep 30 1895 red target killer, tie 10c stamp to 10c overprinted entire, red postmark MH#274.01, red -½R-+ MH#701 (R4) and -½AR-+ MH#705 (R4) registry strikes, cover fumigated with corner clips at upper left and lower right (sent during the
1895 cholera epidemic), San Francisco, New York and Sea Post office transit strikes on reverse, slight abrasion lower left on indicia, otherwise Very Fine. (Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-13, 11:15 PM |
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