United States Possessions
Canal Zone to Guam
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 2081 |
 |
47 |
 Canal Zone, 1920, 2¢ orange vermilion & black. Attractively centered for this difficult issue, o.g., hinge remnant, F.-V.F., with 1978 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 47; $2,750. (Image1) |
Scott $2,750
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2082 |
 |
97-99 |
 Canal Zone, 1926-27, 2¢-10¢ overprinted complete. Blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, fresh with rich colors, a Very Fine set.
Scott No. 97-99; $368 for singles. (Image1) |
Scott $368 for singles
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2083 |
|
E3 |
 Cuba, 1899, 10¢ orange. Bottom right pane of 25 with plate number "1432" and imprint, o.g., never hinged, vibrant color, F.-V.F., A rare intact plate block.
Scott No. E3; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2084 |
 |
11a |
 Guam, 1899, 50¢ red orange. Tied on piece by blue "Agana, Island of Guam, Apr 11, 1902" town cancel, rich color, Very Fine, a scarce used color variety, listed but unpriced in Scott, with 2003 P.F.
certificate.
Scott No. 11a; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2085 |
|
M1-M2 |
 Guam, Guard Mail, 1930, 2¢-4¢ complete. Horizontal pairs, o.g., hinge remnant, strong color; right 4¢ with natural vertical creases, otherwise Fine.
Scott No. M1-M2; $1,250. (Image1) |
Scott $1,250
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Hawaii - Wells Fargo
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 2086 |
 |
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Printed frank at left in brown (Haller WF-HA) on unused Hawaii 10¢ black legal size entire (U5, size 10), hint of toning, Very Fine, a very scarce
entire.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2087 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Paid brown company frank at top center on unused entire with blue inside, fresh and immaculate, Extremely Fine. Meyer-Harris No. 381.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2088 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Paid brown company frank at top center on unused entire with blue inside, with 5¢ ultramarine (39) affixed at upper right, fresh and immaculate, Extremely
Fine. Meyer-Harris No. 381.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2089 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Brown frank on U.S. 10¢ Jefferson (U190) entire, Very Fine. Meyer-Harris No. 323.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2090 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Printed brown Hawaiian paid frank on legal-size paste-up cover bearing 10¢ black (40) tied by purple "Honolulu" (Gregory AUXAUX-WELLS unlisted)
straightline cancellation; light stain from paste-up removal, couple tone spots at right, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
A RARE WELLS FARGO USE SHOWING THE PURPLE "HONOLULU" COMPANY STRAIGHTLINE CANCELLATION. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2091 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Printed frank in brown at center on unused U.S. 5¢ Garfield (U222) entire, flap with full gum; minor tiny inclusion spot, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 -
300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2092 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Printed brown Hawaiian paid frank on cover bearing 5¢ ultramarine (39) tied by purple "Dec 1 1884" straightline cancel and additional strike cancels
frank to Mr. C.A. Yarick, S.S. Wellington, care of R. Dunsmuir & Son, Pacific Wharf, San Francisco Cal.; some light soiling and edge wear, F.-V.F., with 1992 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
A RARE EARLY 1884 WELLS
FARGO HAWAII USE WITH THIS STRAIGHTLINE DATESTAMP CANCELLATION.
There is another use from this same correspondence with the straightline datestamp cancel dated "Apr 1 1885" that was offered in the Advertiser sale (lot
3440). (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2093 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Printed brown Hawaiian paid frank on U.S. 5¢ Garfield (U223) entire cancelled by purple "Wells, Fargo & Co., San Francisco" oval datestamp, some
staining on front and adherence on back from paste-up removal, light oval toning, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2094 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Printed brown Hawaiian paid frank on paste-up blue on the inside cover bearing 5¢ ultramarine (39) tied by purple "G.W. MacFarlane & Co., Honolulu, Jun 30
1885" (Gregory AUXFWDR-MACFAR, rarity 1RRRR) double oval datestamp with additional strike cancelling the paid frank, purple "Wells Fargo & Co., San Francisco, Jul 8, 1885" oval datestamp; some staining at bottom, otherwise Very
Fine, ex-Jarrett.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.
THE ONLY RECORDED USE OF THE G.W. MACFARLANE & CO. OVAL HANDSTAMP AS A CANCELLATION AS AGENTS FOR WELLS FARGO & CO.
This cover was carried by the Oceanic Steamship Co.
"Alameda" departing Honolulu July 1, 1885. G.W. MacFarlane & Co. was agent for Wells Fargo & Co. in the 1870s and therefore his company handstamp could be used to cancel the Hawaii stamp as agents for Wells Fargo & Co.
This cover is
the basis for the Meyer-Harris listing M-H 656 on pg. 293 and illustrated in plate 4 on pg. 269. (Image1) |
Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2095 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Printed brown Hawaiian paid frank on paste-up Hawaii 5¢ blue, blue on inside (U8) entire cancelled by purple "Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express, Honolulu
H.I., Jun 1, 1886" oval datestamp with additional strike cancelling franking, some staining from notation lightening and reverse faults with flap tear and some adherence from paste-up removal, Fine, ex-Plass, with 1966 P.F.
certificate.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.
A RARE PROPERLY USED EXAMPLE OF THE 5¢ BLUE (U8) BLUE ON INSIDE ENTIRE CANCELLED BY THE WELLS FARGO HONOLULU OVAL DATESTAMP. (Image1) |
Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2096 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Printed brown frank at left on U.S. 5¢ Garfield (U223) entire; minor inclusion spot, Very Fine. Meyer-Harris No. 343.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2097 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Printed brown Hawaiian paid frank on paste-up Hawaii 5¢ blue (U4) entire cancelled by purple "Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express, Honolulu, H.I., Jan 16,
1887" oval datestamp, New York (2.2) transit duplex and additional partial strike on reverse, red London (2.14) arrival cds; partial flap and some adherence on back from paste-up removal, Very Fine.
Estimate;
$1,000 - 1,500.
A RARE HAWAII WELLS FARGO USE TO ENGLAND.
The Honolulu Advertiser sale (lot 3445) offered another Jul. 30th 1887 paste-up use to Great Britain with the same transit dates, although it has a London
address. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2098 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express. Printed brown Hawaiian paid frank on paste-up Hawaii 5¢ blue (U4) entire cancelled by bold strike of purple "Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express, Honolulu,
H.I., Sep 27, 1887" oval datestamp; reverse with some paper loss and adherence from paste-up removal, light aging, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
A RARE HAWAII WELLS FARGO ENTIRE CANCELLED BY THE HONOLULU OVAL
DATESTAMP. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Hawaii - Forwarders Covers
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 2099 |
|
|
 Hawaii, "Forwarded by U.S. Consul, Sandwich Islands". Manuscript forwarders endorsement on flap of green folded letter datelined "Lahaina Mowee, March 11. 1846" from a whalesman to Messrs. J. Dunbar & Co.
at New Bedford Mass., entered U.S. mails with red "New - York, Ship 7cts, Feb 1" cds; vertical file fold lightly toned, a Very Fine and bold marking.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.
THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF GILES
WALDO'S U.S. CONSUL FORWARDING MARK IN BLACK INK.
Giles Waldo was the United States Vice-Consul at Lahaina in 1846 and used this manuscript mark to indicate he forwarded the letter in his official capacity.
This letter was
carried by American Schooner "Niantic" from Honolulu Aug. 17th to New York arriving Feb. 1st 1847.
References: Illustrated as listing example in Fred Gregory's Hawaii Foreign Mail to 1870 on p. III-74, no. 29.
(Image1) (Image2)
|
Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2100 |
|
|
 Hawaii, Forwarded by Makee Anthon & Co., Sandwich Islands. Red forwarders oval handstamp on reverse of light buff 1850 cover from the Lathrop correspondence Hawaii to Oswego N.Y., light red "San Francisco '40'
20 Feb" cds, docketed as received "Apl 8/50" at top left, manuscript note "Mailed Jan. 25, 1850" on reverse; some light soiling on reverse, Very Fine.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
ONE OF ONLY FIVE RECORDED STRIKES
OF THE MAKEE ANTHON & CO. FORWARDERS OVAL.
James Makee arrived in Lahaina in 1843 and set up business with Eli Jones under the name Jones & Makee. Jones left in 1847 and Makee formed a partnership. Makee would later purchase the Haliimaile
Plantation in East Maui with Charles Brewer II and founded the Ulupalakua Ranch. This cover is from the correspondence of American Consul Joel Turrill to Stephen H. Lathrop, his Oswego attorney who had taken custody of his daughter for her
schooling.
The five recorded strikes are:
1. 1849 Nov. 20, Honolulu to Worcester Mass., ex-Golden
2. 1849 Dec. 30, Honolulu to New Bedford Mass., Gregory fig. 9-7.
3. 1850 Jan. 25, Honolulu to San Francisco Cal., ex-Advertiser,
Gregory fig. 9-14.
4. 1850 Jan. 25, Hawaii to New London Conn., the cover offered here.
5. 1850 Jun., Hawaii to Bloomfield N.J. via San Francisco (7.27.1850), ex-Hollowbush, Golden. (Image1) (Image2)
|
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Previous Page,
Next Page or Return to Table of Contents
|
