Hawaii, Revenue, 1877, 50¢ yellow orange, vertical pair. Tied by purple "Stamp Duty, Paid, Nov 15, 1881" handstamp on Royal Patent granting 256 fathoms of land at Palikea, Oahu including three land plot sketches, signed by King Kalakaua and countersinged by Minister of Interior H. Carter, with green embossed royal seal; file fold affecting bottom stamp, still Very Fine, a rare Royal Patent document signed by King Kalakaua awarded to the Kahili.
Scott Nos. R2; Estimate $600 - 800.

A kahili is a symbol of the ali'i chiefs and families of the Hawaiian Islands. It was taken by the Kamehamehas as a Hawaiian royal standard and used by the Royal Families to indicate their lineage. US$600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Hawaii, Revenue, 1877, 50¢ yellow orange. In combination with Revenue, 1877, $1 gray (R3a), each with purple "J. Lucos" agent precancels on 1898 Waiakea Mill Co. Japanese immigrant labor contract, photo of laborer on reverse, Very Fine, a rare Hawaiian precanceled revenue usage.
Scott Nos. R2; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Hawaii, Revenue, 1877, $1 gray. In combination with U.S. Revenue 1898, 25¢ purple brown, horizontal pair (R168) on 1900 land deed (in Hawaiian); some slight edge toning around stamps, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce mixed franking.
Scott Nos. R3a; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 110
Lot No:1430
Symbol:Cat No:R4

Hawaii, Revenue, 1877, $5 vermilion & violet blue. Bottom left corner margin block of 6 with imprints, o.g., never hinged, rich colors, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott Nos. R4; $1,560 for hinged. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,560 for hinged

Hawaii, Revenue, 1877, $10 reddish brown & green, two singles. In combination with Revenue, 1877, $1 gray, two singles + $5 vermilion & violet blue (R3a, R4) on 1885 business mortgage indenture, all tied by blue "Stamp Duty, Paid, Nov 1, 1886" handstamps after mortgage was executed; some stamp flaws including usual file folds, F.-V.F., a scarce three color revenue franking.
Scott Nos. R5; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Hawaii, Revenue, 1877, $10 reddish brown & green. Manuscript canceled "U.L. Co., May 1, 1902" and tied by manuscript cross cancel on Union Land Co. Ltd. stock certificate for 500 shares, with eagle vignette and gold embossed seal; light file folds, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. R5; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Hawaii, Revenue, 1877, $10 reddish brown & green. In combination with Revenue, 1877, $5 vermilion & violet blue (R4) on 1904 foreclosure deed, tied by violet "Registrars, Office Oahu S.S., May 4, 1904" oval date stamps, signed by Wm. L. Whitney (notary public) and front of document by Thos. G. Thrum (registrar); file fold affecting $5, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. R5; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 110
Lot No:1434
Symbol:Cat No:R5

Hawaii, Revenue, 1877, $10 reddish brown & green. Top left corner margin block of 4, o.g., bottom left stamp h.r., others never hinged, rich colors, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. R5; $1,040 for hinged singles. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,040 for hinged singles

Hawaii, Revenue, 1877, $50 slate blue & carmine. In combination with Revenue, 1877, $1 gray, vertical pair (R3a) on 1899 deep for property at Punahou, Honolulu, tied by violet "Registrars, Office Oahu S.S., June 14/99" oval handstamp with manuscript dates; file fold affecting top $1, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. R6; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Hawaii, Revenue, 1877, $50 slate blue & carmine. Three singles; two with manuscript and blue handstamp cancels, one on piece tied by oval 1900 Hawaiian Treasury oval date stamp cancel (some toning), F.-V.F., scarce group.
Scott Nos. R6; $1,350. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,350

Hawaii, Revenue, 1877, $50 slate blue & carmine. Horizontal strip of 5, red "Department of Finance, Cancelled" oval cancels, well centered and strong color, Very Fine, a striking and rare large multiple.
Scott Nos. R6; $2,250 for singles. US$0 (Image)

Scott $2,250 for singles

Hawaii, Revenue, 1893-94, 20¢ on 25¢ green, vertical pair. Tied by manuscript "The Hawn. Realty & Maturity Co., March 30, 1903" postmark on elaborate bordered green and black Hawaiian Realty and Maturity Co. certificate of investment for $200, showing a couple illustrated scenic views, accompanied by four unattached pay stubs; usual fold and small tears at bottom, F.-V.F. and attractive.
Scott Nos. R7; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Sale No: 110
Lot No:1439
Symbol:Cat No:R7a

Hawaii, Revenue, 1893-94, 20¢ on 25¢ green, inverted surcharge. O.g., lightly hinged, fresh with rich color, Very Fine, a scarce inverted surcharge variety., with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. R7a; $1,250. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,250

Hawaii, Revenue, 1893-94, 20¢ on 25¢ green, two singles. Canceled by manuscript "June 19, 1900" date and tied my matching cross on Hawaii Land Company stock certificate of 20 shares, reverse with U.S. Documentary, 1898, 2¢ carmine rose, two singles (R164) and similarly tied; some document wrinkling and usual folds, Very Fine, a scarce revenue combination usage a week after Hawaii became a U.S. territory.
Scott Nos. R8; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Hawaii, Revenue, 1893-94, 20¢ on 25¢ green, horizontal pair. Tied by purple circular company fancy handstamp on 1900 Pioneer Mill Company, Ltd. stock certificate for 2 shares, blue crayon Canceled across face and certificate tab attached to reverse, Very Fine, a very scarce issue on document.
Scott Nos. R8; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Hawaii, Revenue, 1893-94, 20¢ on 25¢ green, double surcharge, one black, one gold. With a black overprint on top of a gold overprint, small portions of red and embossed cancels, well centered, strong color, Very Fine, extremely rare and grossly under cataloged in Scott, with 1981 H.P.S. certificate.
Scott Nos. R8c; $1,500. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,500

Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 20¢ red, two singles. Slightly overlapping and canceled by purple straight line "Cancelled" handstamp on black and blue bordered Mutual Telephone Co. stock certificate for 20 shares, includes five additional strikes of handstamp negating stock; minor tone spots on top stamp and usual document file folds, Very Fine, one of the rarer usages on document.
Scott Nos. R9; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 20¢ red, horizontal pair. Canceled by purple straight line "Canceled" handstamps and tied by company embossed seal on black and blue bordered 1896 Mutual Telephone Company stock certificate for 20 shares, with additional handstamps cancels and stock stub attached on reverse at left, Very Fine, a very rare multiple usage on document.
Scott Nos. R9; $750 for off document; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Scott $750 for off document
Est. $400

Sale No: 110
Lot No:1445
Symbol:Cat No:R9

Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 20¢ red. O.g., never hinged, rich deep color, Very Fine, very scarce in never hinged condition.
Scott Nos. R9; $850. US$0 (Image)

Scott $850

Sale No: 110
Lot No:1446
Symbol:Cat No:R9

Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 20¢ red. 2 singles in strong and deep shades, o.g., Very Fine.
Scott Nos. R9; $750. US$0 (Image)

Scott $750

Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 20¢ red. Group of two singles and horizontal pair; singles including purple handstamp and manuscript cancels, pair with near complete purple H. Hackfeld & Co. handstamp; small flaws, Very Fine appearance.
Scott Nos. R9; $1,500. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,500

Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 20¢ red. Horizontal strip of 4, manuscript "Stamp Duty Paid, May 3/97" cancel, bold color and choice centering, sealed tear in right stamp, otherwise Extremely Fine, an attractive and very rare large used multiple.
Scott Nos. R9; $1,500 for singles. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,500 for singles

Sale No: 110
Lot No:1449
Symbol:Cat No:R9a

Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 20¢ red, imperf. O.g., lightly hinged, full well balanced margins, Very Fine and choice.
Scott Nos. R9a; $575. US$0 (Image)

Scott $575

Sale No: 110
Lot No:1450
Symbol:Cat No:R9a

Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 20¢ red, imperf. Horizontal pair, full o.g., wide beautifully balanced margins, rich vivid color, Extremely Fine, a choice pair.
Scott Nos. R9a; $1,200. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,200

Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 25¢ violet brown, vertical pair. In combination with Revenue, 1877, $1 gray (R3a), roughly separated, both uncancelled, on 1900 Waiakea Mill Co. Japanese immigrant labor agreement for both husband and wife, with attached photo of both laborers; some light edge toning on top 25¢, otherwise Very Fine, an extremely multiple on document usage of the 1894 25¢ violet brown revenue issue and the only document usage we know of.
Scott Nos. R10; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750