The Keith J. Steiner Collection of Hawaiian Numeral Issues continued...

**1865 One-Cent Dark Blue (Scott 25)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1365		1865, 1c Dark Blue (25). Plate 11-A, complete reconstruction of all ten positions, unused (no gum) except Positions 3 and 8 original gum, most have full to large margins and only Position 9 touches in few spots and with small piece out at top right, few small faults, overall fresh and Fine-Very Fine, three with certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 3,500.00 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1366		1865, 1c Dark Blue (25). Plate 11-A, Types VII-VIII/V-VI/IV (Westerberg Positions 3-4/5-6/8), block of five, unused (no gum), large margins all around, small scissors-cuts between bottom positions, few tiny toned spots, faint vertical crease between stamps, Very Fine appearance, an attractive multiple, Scott Retail as block of four and single (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 1,800.00 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1367		1865, 1c Dark Blue (25). Plate 11-A, Types IX-X-IX (Westerberg Positions 1-2-1), straddle-pane horizontal strip of three, unused (no gum), large margins all around, rich color, light vertical creases between stamps, Very Fine appearance, an attractive and desirable straddle-pane strip, with 1981 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 1,050.00 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1368		1865, 1c Dark Blue (25). Plate 11-A, Type IV (Westerberg Position 8), full to large margins, large manuscript "X" which appears to be a contemporary cancellation, but cannot be guaranteed, Very Fine, ex Honolulu Advertiser, unlisted in Scott as used (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 500-750 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
1369		1865, 1c Dark Blue, Missing "T" in "Cent" (25 var). Plate 11-A, Type VI (Westerberg Position 6), unused (no gum), full margins, rich color and detailed impression EXTREMELY FINE. THIS REMARKABLE EXAMPLE OF THE 1865 ONE-CENT BLUE HAWAIIAN NUMERAL IS REPORTEDLY THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE WITH THE "T" MISSING IN "CENT" AT BOTTOM. With 1978 H.P.S. certificate. Unlisted in Scott. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 5,000-7,500 SOLD for $3,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1370		1865, 1c Dark Blue, Inverted Impression of No. 21 on Face (25b). Plate 11-A, Type VIII (Westerberg Position 4), unused (no gum), full even margins, clear impression of 5c from Plate 9-A, , some toning and brown spots in numeral, small thins VERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1865 ONE-CENT DARK BLUE HAWAIIAN NUMERAL WITH AN INVERTED IMPRESSION OF THE 5-CENT HAWAIIAN NUMERAL, SCOTT 21, CLEARLY VISIBLE. ONE OF THE GREAT HAWAIIAN NUMERAL RARITIES. In theory there could be ten copies of this stamp, but only three are known to us. All were offered in our 1995 Honolulu Advertiser auction. The example offered here and one other show the "5" particularly well. Ex Honolulu Advertiser. With 1958 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 18,500.00 SOLD for $4,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1371		1865, 2c Dark Blue (26). Plate 10-A, complete reconstruction of all ten positions, Position 10 with broken foot of "2", unused (no gum), most have large margins, few small faults but better quality than normally seen, overall Very Fine, Position 7 with 2002 H.P.S. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 3,500.00 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1372		1865, 2c Dark Blue (26). Plate 10-A, straddle-pane block of eight with two stamps at left from one pane and six stamps from another pane, unused (no gum), right pane shows bottom three rows of the pane (Types V-VI/III-IV/I-II), two stamps on left pane Types VI/IV, some extraneous printer's ink showing fingerprint of pressman, bottom left stamp separated and reattached, few small toned spots, faint vertical crease between panes VERY FINE. A RARE AND UNUSUAL STRADDLE-PANE MULTIPLE OF THE 1865 2-CENT DARK BLUE HAWAIIAN NUMERAL, SCOTT 26. Scott Retail as block of four and singles with no premium for the larger multiple or straddle-pane configuration (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 2,900.00 SOLD for $1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1373		1865, 2c Dark Blue (26). Horizontal pair, Plate 10-A, Types IX-X (Westerberg Positions 1-2), unused (no gum), large margins, attractive shade, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful pair, with 2009 H.P.S. certificate, Scott Retail as singles (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 700.00 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1374		1865, 2c Dark Blue (26). Plate 10-A, Type III (Westerberg Position 8), far deeper shade than normally seen, unused (no gum), large margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, small backstamp (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 500-750 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1375		1865, 2c Dark Blue (26 var). Plate 10-A, Type IX (Westerberg Position 1), line thru "Interisland", unused (no gum), clear margins, small toned spot at center, otherwise Fine, Mr. Steiner noted perhaps five example of this variety are known to exist and we have never sold another since keeping computerized records, unlisted in Scott, Scott Retail as normal (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 350.00 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction

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