Sale 1116 — United States Stamps and Possessions
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 16-17 December, 2015
Category — Hawaii: 1853 Kamehameha thru Numeral Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3639
HAWAII, 1853-61, 5c-13c Kamehameha III Issues (5, 6, 8, 9). No. 6 disturbed original gum, h.r., others used, margins to in, few faults, appear Fine, attractive group
3,900
950
3640
HAWAII, 1857, 5c Blue, Thin White Wove (8). Position 13, unused (no gum), large to ample margins all around, rich color, Extremely Fine
700
450
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HAWAII, 1859, 1c Light Blue, Bluish White (12). Plate 2-A, Type IX (Westerberg Position 9), unused (no gum), ample margins to just barely touching at top right, beautiful shade and sharp impression, tiny pinhole and couple of light thins, both of which are trivialVERY FINE APPEARING UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1859 ONE-CENT BLUE HAWAIIAN NUMERAL ISSUE.
Ex. Ostheimer and Honolulu Advertiser
17,500
4,500
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HAWAII, 1859, 1c Light Blue, Bluish White (12). Plate 2-B, Type IX, Westerberg Position 9, unused (no gum), ample margins to clear all around, bold color and a strong impression, trivial light toning at bottomVERY FINE. A RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1859 ONE-CENT BLUE HAWAIIAN NUMERAL ISSUE.
An attractive example of this scarce stamp.
17,500
4,500
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HAWAII, 1859, 1c Light Blue, Bluish White (12). Plate 2-A, Type VI, Westerberg Position 6, large margin at top, part of bottom skillfully added by affixing a photocopy underneath incl. "Cent." portion, small repair at top left and light thin, a presentable stamp worthy of filling a space, Scott Retail $17,500.00
E. 500-750
800
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HAWAII, 1863, 1c Black, Grayish (15). Plate 4-A, reconstruction of eight of the ten positions, unused (no gum), margins to in, several on grayish blue paper, somewhat defective incl. few repairs but still useful for plating purposes, a scarce assemblage
5,200
1,000
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HAWAII, 1863, 1c Black, Grayish (15). Plate 4-B, reconstruction of seven of the ten positions, unused (no gum), several on grayish blue paper, margins to in, generally defective but suitable for plating purposes, still a scarce group
4,550
700
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HAWAII, 1863, 1c Black, Grayish Blue, Period Omitted After "Postage" (15c). Plate 4-B, Type VI (Westerberg Position 6), unused (no gum), Ample margins to clear, tiny thin spot at top, Fine appearance
850
275
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HAWAII, 1863, 2c Black, Grayish (16). Eight used, incl. three each from Plates 3-D and 3-G, one from 3-C and one from 3-F, range of cancels incl. red grid, ms., red Honolulu circular datestamps, Hilo oval and red "Postage Paid" oval, two look like grayish blue paper, defective with few repaired, still a scarce group
6,800
1,100
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HAWAII, 1863, 2c Black, Grayish (16). Six, incl. three different positions on plate 3-C and one each from plates 3-D, 3-F and 3-G, unused (no gum), faults incl. few seriously defective, still a scarce group, one with 1963 P.F. certificate
6,000
650
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HAWAII, 1863, 2c Dark Blue, Bluish (17). Plate 5-B, Type X (Westerberg Position 10), margins to just in, neat square grid cancel, small thin spot at top, small sealed tear, otherwise Fine, scarce
8,750
1,900
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HAWAII, 1863, 2c Black, Blue Gray (18). Plate 5-A, Type VIII (Westerberg Position 8), unused (no gum), three large margins, clear to just touched at left, small thin spot, Very Fine appearance, small red backstamp at bottom left just shows thru
3,500
950
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HAWAII, 1863, 2c Black, Blue Gray (18). Three, Plate 5-A, Types III, VII and IX (Westerberg Positions 3, 7 and 9), unused (no gum), margins to just in, few faults, appear Fine, scarce
10,500
2,100
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HAWAII, 1864, 1c Black (19). Plate 6-A, partial reconstruction of seven of the ten positions, unused (no gum), mostly four margins, some faults, otherwise Fine group
3,850
750
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HAWAII, 1864, 2c Black (20). Plate 5-C, five different types, incl. Types II, IV, V, VIII and X, unused (no gum), large margins to just in, one clumsily repaired (not counted in catalogue value), few other faults, Fine-Very Fine, one ex Harris
3,100
700
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HAWAII, 1865, 5c Blue on Blue, "Hawaiian Postage" (21). Plate 9-A, partial reconstruction of six of the ten positions, second copy of Type IV, four used, seriously defective, few almost appear Fine
5,500
475
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HAWAII, 1865, 5c Blue on Blue, "Interisland" (22). Plate 12-A, reconstruction of nine of the ten positions, missing only Position 6, plus extras of Positions 5 and 10, seven with at least part original gum, all have large margins to clear (except the extras), few minor flaws to be expected incl. couple with small bleaching spots, still Very Fine assemblage with large margined stamps
6,325
1,400
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HAWAII, 1865, 5c Blue on Blue, "Interisland" (22). Plate 12-A, partial reconstruction of six of the ten positions, unused (no gum), few with four margins, faults but still suitable for plating purposes
3,450
475
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HAWAII, 1865, 5c Blue on Blue, "Interisland" (22). Two, Plate 12-A, Types I, VIII (Westerberg Positions 10 and 7), margins clear to just in, square grid cancels, few small faults, appear Fine
1,800
400
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HAWAII, 1864, 1c Black, Laid (23). Plate 8-A, complete reconstruction of all ten positions, unused (no gum), large margins to clear, one touched on two sides, most with small thin spots as often encountered, Fine-Very Fine, attractive reconstruction
3,000
750
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HAWAII, 1864, 1c Black, Laid (23). Plate 8-A, partial reconstruction of nine of the ten positions, unused (no gum), margins to just in, faults but still very suitable for plating purposes
2,700
450
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HAWAII, 1864, 1c Black, Laid (23). Plate 8-A, partial reconstruction of eight of the ten positions, unused (no gum), few with four margins, faults but still suitable for plating purposes
2,400
375
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HAWAII, 1864, 2c Black, Laid (24). Plate 7-A, complete reconstruction of all ten positions, incl. extra Ty. III with unusual "I" at top (1965 B.P.A. certificate states from cliche where "I" is sometimes dropped out but possibly inked over), unused (no gum), margins to in, generally with faults, Fine appearance
3,600
650
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HAWAII, 1864, 2c Black, Laid (24). Plate 7-A, complete reconstruction of all ten positions, one used, two part original gum, others unused (no gum), all with four margins and a few large, a few small flaws, Fine-Very Fine appearance, a nice complete plate reconstruction of Plate 7-A
3,975
1,200
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HAWAII, 1864, 2c Black, Laid (24). Plate 7-A, complete reconstruction of all ten positions, unused (no gum), margins to clear, few faults, overall Fine-Very Fine
3,250
800
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HAWAII, 1865, 1c Dark Blue (25). Plate 11-A, partial reconstruction of eight of the ten positions, unused (no gum), large margins to clear except one barely touched at one spot, few small faults, Fine-Very Fine appearance, a fresh group
2,800
650
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HAWAII, 1865, 1c Dark Blue (25). Plate 11-A, partial reconstruction of seven of the ten positions, incl. two extra copies of Types VIII and V, most with four margins, some faults, appear Fine-Very Fine
3,150
600
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HAWAII, 1865, 1c Dark Blue (25). Plate 11-A, Type I (Westerberg Position 9), unused (no gum), huge margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp
350
275
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HAWAII, 1865, 2c Dark Blue (26). Plate 10-A, complete reconstruction of all ten positions, unused (no gum), mostly large margins, few just in, few faults, still Fine-Very Fine, an attractive reconstruction, two with 1971 P.F. certificates
3,500
950
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HAWAII, 1865, 2c Dark Blue (26). Plate 10-A, partial reconstruction of seven of the ten positions, margins to just in, some faults incl. one with margins added, still a suitable group for plating purposes
2,450
500
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