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**Hawaii, 1860 thru Back-of-Book**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
2297	E	HAWAII, 1860, 1c-3c Die Essays on Thin Pale Buff Card. Nine, including two 1c, four 2c and three 3c with no duplication, two stamp size, others large margins, some toned spots, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, in November 1860, the Postmaster General, Alvah K. Clark, wrote to John S. Marsh in Boston to order a new supply of 5c Kamehameha III stamps and inquired at the same time about the possibility of obtaining 1c and 2c stamps for inter-island use (to replace the Numerals), dies in three denominations were prepared and trial proofs were struck from the dies, but for some reason the stamps were rejected, one year later the lithographed Kamehameha IV stamp was issued (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 1,500-2,000 SOLD for $2,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
2298		HAWAII, 1863, 2c Carmine Rose, Horizontally Laid (27a). Unused (no gum), full margins to clear, bright color, Fine example of this scarce shade, purple manuscript on back (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	3,000.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
2299		HAWAII, Kamehameha IV Balance. Three unused and three used, including used Nos. 27, 28 and 28a, range of cancels, unused Nos. 29, 50 and 51, few faults, overall appear Fine-Very Fine Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,285.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
2300	P	HAWAII, 1864-71, 1c-18c Royal Portraits, Plate Proofs on India (30P3-34P3). Horizontal pairs, large margins including 5c with sheet margin at bottom, rich colors, few flaws often associated with this fragile paper, Very Fine appearance, a scarce set of pairs, Scott Retail as singles (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	3,500.00 SOLD for $2,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
2301	P	HAWAII, 1875, 2c Brown, Large Die Proof on India (35P1). On 149 x 101mm card with full die sinkage, rich color, Very Fine and choice (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	900.00 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
2302	S	HAWAII, 1864-90, 2c-5c "Specimen Ovpts. (31S, 32S, 52S, 52CS). Each with clear "Specimen" ovpt., including several different styles, unused (no gum), few faults including one with few trimmed perfs, still Fine, a rare and desirable group from an old-time collection, No. 52S with 1976 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
2303		HAWAII, 1891, 2c Dull Violet, Bisects (52 var). Three items on pieces, first is right half tied by purple Kahului double-circle datestamp on piece, second is top half tied by similar double-circle datestamp on piece, last is top left diagonal half with selvage at left tied on piece by target and also by Sprecklesville 1893 circular datestamp, first two tied across the cut, Fine-Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 200-300 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
2304	S	HAWAII, 1893, 1c-25c Red Ovpts., "Specimen" Ovpts. (53S-61S, 62S, 64S). Unused (no gum), overprints applied diagonally reading down, first 2c s.e. at right, few faults overall Fine, a rare set of "Specimen" overprints, offered to the market for the first time since our Sale 530 (May 1978) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 2,000-3,000 SOLD for $3,250.00 Will close during Public Auction
2305	S	HAWAII, 1893, 2c-$1.00 Black Ovpts., "Specimen" Ovpts. (65S-73S). Unused (no gum), overprints applied diagonally reading down, rich colors, Fine, a rare set of "Specimen" overprints, offered to the market for the first time since our Sale 530 (May 1978), with 1977 B.P.A. certificate for 2c (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 2,000-3,000 SOLD for $2,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
2306		HAWAII, 1893, 1c Purple, Red Ovpt., "189" Instead of "1893" (53a). Horizontal strip of five with selvage on three sides, center stamp the variety, original gum, the variety Mint N.H. but with small pinhole at lower right, Very Fine appearance, interesting position multiple, Scott Retail for just the variety (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	600.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
2307		HAWAII, 1893, 1c Blue, Red Ovpt., Category III Double Overprint (54f). Vertical pair, both show part of second overprint which is split vertically, original gum, small h.r. at top, few toned spots on back barely show thru, Fine appearance, attractive multiple, Scott Retail as singles (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	800.00 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction

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