Hawaii, 1868, 5¢ orange red, re-issue, trial color large die proof on india. 84 x 57mm India paper die sunk on slightly larger card with full die sinkage, die no. "C-217" at top, remarkably fresh color, a few minor toned spots far from design, still Very Fine and rare, ex-Middendorf.
Scott No. 10TC1ae; $3,000.

THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS 5¢ 1868 TRIAL COLOR LARGE DIE PROOF SHOWING FULL DIE SINKAGE.

There is only one other example of this trial color proof recorded and it is cut to stamp size. US$0 (Image)

Scott $3,000

Sale No: 102
Lot No:3048
Symbol:Cat No:10, 10a

Hawaii, 1868, 5¢ Blue, re-issue, line through "Honolulu" variety. Complete sheet of 20, position 2 is Line through "HONOLULU" variety (Scott 10a), o.g., never hinged, light gum bend second row from bottom; couple trivial toned spots in margins, a Very Fine sheet.
Scott No. 10, 10a; $925+. US$0 (Image)

Scott $925+

Sale No: 102
Lot No:3049
Symbol:Cat No:10, 10a

Hawaii, 1868, 5¢ blue, re-issue, line through "Honolulu" variety. Complete sheet of 20, position 2 showing the line through "Honolulu" variety', o.g.; top selvage faulty, some gum creases, tone spot in pos. 17, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 10, 10a; $925+. US$0 (Image)

Scott $925+

Sale No: 102
Lot No:3050
Symbol:Cat No:11, 11S

Hawaii, 1868, 13¢ dull rose, re-issue. Seven singles of No. 11, six singles, three pairs and three blocks of four of the "Specimen" ovpt., also complete sheet of 20 of No. 11S Type B overprint (defective but very rare), many original gum, on quadrille pages with several identified by position, some flaws, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 11, 11S; $9,500. US$0 (Image)

Scott $9,500

Hawaii, 1868, 13¢ orange red, re-issue, "Specimen" and "Reprint" overprints. Three of first and two of second, mostly large margins including two with sheet margin, few faults, Very Fine group, mostly o.g., couple h.r., one reprint n.h.; few faults.
Scott No. 11SA, 11RS; $555. US$0 (Image)

Scott $555

Sale No: 102
Lot No:3052
Symbol:SCat No:11SA

Hawaii, 1868, 13¢ dull rose, re-issue, overprinted "Specimen". Complete sheet of 20, strong bright color, Very Fine and choice, a lovely complete sheet, with 2004 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 11SA; $600 + for hinged. US$0 (Image)

Scott $600 + for hinged

Sale No: 102
Lot No:3053
Symbol:SCat No:11SA

Hawaii, 1868, 13¢ orange red, re-issue, overprinted "Specimen". Three complete sheets of 20, two no gum, one with full original gum, various shades; flaws including creases, one with crease splitting, otherwise Fine.
Scott No. 11SA; $2,160. US$0 (Image)

Scott $2,160

Sale No: 102
Lot No:3054
Symbol:SCat No:11SA

Hawaii, 1868, 13¢ dull rose, re-issue, overprinted "Specimen". Complete sheet of 20, o.g., never hinged, natural gum crease; couple natural paper inclusions, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 11SA; $620 for hinged. US$0 (Image)

Scott $620 for hinged

Sale No: 102
Lot No:3055
Symbol:SCat No:11SB

Hawaii, 1868, 13¢ orange red, re-issue, overprinted "Specimen". Top left corner margin block of 4, o.g.; tiny thin speck in one, Very Fine appearance, ex-Honolulu Advertiser.
Scott No. 11SB; $1,250. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,250

Hawaii, 1868, 13¢ orange red, re-issue, overprinted "Specimen", double overprint of types A & B. Clear double overprint with each style identifiable; faulty including thins and nick at top, Fine appearance.
Scott No. 11SBa; $4,000.

AN EXTREMELY RARE VARIETY WITH FEWER THAN FIVE EXAMPLES BELIEVED TO EXIST. US$0 (Image)

Scott $4,000

Hawaii, 1868, 13¢ orange red, re-issue, overprinted "Specimen", period omitted. Right stamp in horizontal pair, full o.g., margins mostly large to just in at bottom left, some slight tone specks, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 11SBb; $875. US$0 (Image)

Scott $875