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Hawaii - Regular Issues continued...
LotNo. |
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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2551 |
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81 |
Hawaii, 1899, 2¢ rose, horizontal strip of three. Tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Jan 3, 1900" duplex postmarks on cover to Spreckelsville, with blue fancy Wm. G. Irwin & Co. corner card noting agents for the
Oceanic Steamship Co., Very Fine. Scott No. 81; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2552 |
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81 |
Hawaii, 1899, 2¢ rose. Tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Jun 22, 1899" duplex postmark on cover to Waimea, with "E.O. Hall & Son, Dealers in Hardware" fancy corner card in blue; reduced at right, Very
Fine. Scott No. 81; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Hawaii - Postal Stationery
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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2553 |
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U12a |
Hawaii, Envelope, 1893, 5¢ blue, double overprint. Cut square (full corner); trivial small corner crease not affecting design, still Very Fine, with 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott No. U12a; $375. (Image1) |
Scott $375
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2554 |
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U12a |
Hawaii, Envelope, 1893, 5¢ blue, double overprint. ½mm shift in overprints, addressed to Oakland, Cal. and canceled by "Honolulu, H.I., Apr 22, 1897" duplex postmark, red "Castle & Cook, Limited,
Honolulu, Apr 21, 1897" corner card date stamp, transit backstamp; opening edge tear at right, cut square, Very Fine. Scott No. U12a; $3,000.
A RARE 1893 5¢ PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT DOUBLE OVERPRINT ON A COMMERCIAL
CORNER CARD ENTIRE. (Image1) |
Scott $3,000
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2555 |
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U13a |
Hawaii, Envelope, 1893, 10¢ black, double overprint. Cut square (full corner), Very Fine, with 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott No. U13a; $2,000 for entire. (Image1) |
Scott $2,000 for entire
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2556 |
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UX9a |
Hawaii, Postal Card, 1897, 2¢ green, larger border frame. Unused, message side with hand painted watercolor of Coconut Trees illustrated design, Very Fine and rare. Scott No. UX9a; Estimate $150 -
200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2557 |
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R9a |
Hawaii, Revenue, 1894, 20¢ red, imperf. Bottom left corner margin pair, huge margins all around, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. R9a; $2,700.
A SCARCE MINT NEVER HINGED
CORNER MARGIN IMPERFORATE 20¢ RED 1894 REVENUE ISSUE. (Image1) |
Scott $2,700
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2558 |
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Hawaii, Advertising Corner Card Cover Group. Of 13 covers; U.S./foreign destination usages with corner cards including Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association, Makee Sugar Company,
Hawaiian Gazette Co. with one to Funchal, Hawaiian Stamp Co. including registered, etc., Very Fine throughout. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2559 |
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Hawaii, Cover Balance. Approximately 50 covers; includes interisland usages with a nice array of townmarks, manuscript "per SS Keauhou" ship endorsement, corner card and pre-printed addresses, foreign
usages with many to U.S., 1¢ Provisional (55) block of 15 usage and 10¢ Banknote (45) accepted bisect usage, generally Very Fine. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $5,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Philippines to Samoa
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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2560 |
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216 |
Philippines, 1899, 5¢ blue. Vertical pair, tied by "Manila, P.I. Sep 15 02" duplex to Winterthur, Switzerland, endorsed per "S.S. Kalantan" at top; small opening flaw. Scott No. 216;
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2561 |
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239 |
Philippines, 1904, $5 dark green. Neat Manila duplex cancel, beautifully centered amid large oversized margins, rich deep color, Extremely Fine, only 746 issued; with 1982 and 2004 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 239; $2,750.
AN EXCEPTIONAL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1903 $5 DARK GREEN ISSUE. THIS IS THE FINEST USED EXAMPLE AND IS COMPLETELY SOUND. ONE OF THE KEY USED VALUES OF ANY PHILIPPINES ISSUE. (Image1) |
Scott $2,750
SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2562 |
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472 |
Philippines, 1944, 8¢ violet, handstamped "Victory". Tied to cover by duplex cancel, Very Fine, Extremely Rare on cover (listed but unpriced on cover in Scott). Scott No. 472; Estimate
$300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2563 |
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J2 |
Philippines, Postage Due, 1899, 2¢ deep claret. Horizontal pair, tied by fancy grid cancel on reverse of Board of Charities of Porto Rico, San Juan P.R. penalty mail imprint cover, "Bayamon Sta., Porto Rico, May
4" origin duplex, purple "Held for Postage." and "Postage Due '4' Cents." straightline handstamps, San Juan (5.4) arrival backstamp. Scott No. J2; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2564 |
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17b |
Ryukyus, 1952, "Kai Tei" (revalued) surcharge on Shuri Castle, 100y on 2y rose violet, "Kai Tei" in 9/8 point type. O.g., very lightly hinged, beautifully centered, Very Fine and choice,
scarce, signed Ozaki. Scott No. 17b; $3,500. (Image1) |
Scott $3,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2565 |
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R9-R16 |
Ryukyus, Revenues, 1958, 1¢-$10 complete. Without gum as issued, bright and fresh, a Very Fine set. Scott No. R9-R16; $1,375. (Image1) |
Scott $1,375
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2566 |
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UX26S-UX29S |
Ryukyus, 1964-65, 1½¢ Summer & New Years set complete, "Mihon" overprints. All fresh and pristine, a Very Fine set. Scott No. UX26S-UX29S; $1,275. (Image1) |
Scott $1,275
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2567 |
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Samoa, "A.E. Jennings, Swains Island". Private purple double-oval ties U.S. 3¢ Byrd Antarctic Expedition (733) on cover to Marblehead Mass., manuscript "A.E.J." below, entered mails with
"Apia, Western Samoa, 19. De 35" cds, Marblehead (1.6) arrival backstamp. Estimate; $300 - 400.
This is the first example of the Jennings, Swains Island marking. Swain's Island was a small island 200 miles north
of Tutuila and in 1925, petitioned the U.S. Congress to join American Samoa. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
United States Cover Collections
California Postal History
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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2568 |
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Alameda County Postal History Collection, 1855-1935. A wonderful collection housed in 6 albums all neatly arranged and identified by Williams numbers, a wide variety of towns are present including Alameda including manuscript postmark,
Altamont including manuscript postmark on defective cover, Alvarado including manuscript postmark, Berkeley including manuscript postmark, a rare Brays on cover to Jerusalem, Brooklyn, Centreville, DeCoto, Dimond, Doherty, Doherty Station,
Emeryville, Fruitvale, Golden Gate, Harrisburgh including manuscript & oval Town & County, Haywards, Haywood including manuscript postmark, Irving, Irvington including both type of Town & County postmarks, Livermore, Lorin, Melrose including
manuscript postmark, Midway, Mills College, Mill's Seminary, Mission San Jose, Mount Eden, Newark, Niles including manuscript postmark, the very rare Nottingham postmark on defective cover, Peralta, Piedmont, Pleasanton including
manuscript postmark, San Leandro including manuscript postmark, San Lorenzo including manuscript postmark and one of the rare oval handstamps (Williams ALA-4670), Sunol Glen including manuscript postmark, Tesla, Rare Union, Cal. manuscript
postmark Warm Springs, Washington Corner's including manuscript postmark, West Berkeley including cover with Fancy Boot cancel, West End, West Oakland, included are registered usages, advertising covers, condition is generally Very
Fine, but a great lot worth careful inspection. Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. |
Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2569 |
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California Mountain County Covers. Approximately 500 covers and cards in sleeves identified and priced (by collector) from the Northeast region; includes Plumas county includes 1882 Beckwith, 1888 Butte Valley, fancy 1883 Quincy cds
and cross duplex in black and purple, 1860's usage to Canada, 1895 Summit to Switzerland, Sierra with Alleghany 1891 straight line with manuscript date, Downieville from 1860's, 1871 Fir Cap manuscript, Placer with 1885 Auburn, 1866 Michigan
Bluff, Todd's Valley from the 1860's, Lassen with 1880's Hayden Hill, Shasta with 1870's French Gulch and 1881 Baird T&C oval, etc.; nice group, worth review. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2570 |
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California Postal History Balance. Large accumulation of cards and covers dating from Gold Rush days into the 1950's with a very few extending beyond, lots of Helbock scarcity ratings of 1, 2, and 3 although we did see a ratty Helbock 6,
quite a few items identified by Williams numbers, several flawed Wells Fargo covers, lots of Doanes, 4-bars, and other small town cancels, a few interesting usages and/or ancillary markings, many of the "better items" with faint or partial
cancels, retail values to $25, although most are much less, a good value for the club or show dealer and for the beginning collector. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2571 |
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California Postal History Balance. A few hundred California covers with a few cards, organized by county and alphabetically by town within the counties, almost all are small town cancels with a few branch and station cancels, most are Helbock
SI 1, 2, and 3 (or current) but we saw a few SI 5's (Cozzens, Hart), 4's (Eastland, Esmeralda, Bridgehouse, Cherokee, Quintette) and lots of 3's (Table Rock, Smith's Ranch, County Farm, Casa Verdugo,
Tuttletown, Highland Springs, etc.), retail values to $25, but most in the $5 range or less, a good value for the club or show dealer and for the beginning collector. Estimate; $500 - 750. |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2572 |
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California Postal History Balance. Approximately 700 covers and cards identified and priced (by collector) in sleeves; A-Z selection of towns with owner's pricing generally from $2-$20 with the occasional better; includes
1887 Antelope, 1885 Bartlett Springs oval, 1907 Bellvalle, 1860's Chico, 1871 Colusa, 1878 Concord octagon, 1911 De Sabla on card, 1910 Easton, 1901 Elmhurst registered, 1885 Grizzley Flat, etc.; condition varied, worth review. Estimate;
$600 - 800. |
Est. $600-800
SOLD for $1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2573 |
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California Postal History Balance. Of 200-300 covers; mostly Alameda county and 1880-1940's with some earlier items including 1866 San Pablo manuscript; condition varies, worth inspection. Estimate; $150 - 200. |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2574 |
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California Postal History Group. Of over 40 items; includes a group of early San Francisco including "40" rate usages, one with "Per Str Columbus" straight line, later usages to France, etc., 1884 Alma with Maltese cross
duplex, 1883 Bennetville, illustrated railroad propaganda cover (faulty, ex-Wiltsee), early Horse Town, etc.; condition varied, please inspect. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2575 |
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California Postal History, 1850s-1895. Group of over 26 covers including blue San Francisco "Paid 6" handstamp, Murphy's Cal. "Paid 6" oval handstamp, Volcano Cal. "Paid" and "10" in
circle, two Quincy Ill. "40" cent rate covers, #11A pair from San Francisco to East Boston, etc., mixed condition. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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