Sale 1077 — United States Stamps and Possessions
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 29-30 July, 2014
Category — Hawaii (Used Postal Cards)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
792
HAWAII, 1882, 1c Red on Buff Postal Card (UX1). Canceled by two targets, "Post Office Wailuku Jun. 8 1882" circular datestamp and used to Honolulu, receiving datestamp of the following day, lightened manuscript at center, still scarce
E. 300-400
425
793
HAWAII, 1882, 2c Black Postal Card (UX2). Cancelled by perfect strike of blue "Koloa, Kauai Nov. 19, 1892" circular datestamp and used to Germany, San Francisco and New York transits, minor corner bends, Very Fine, a scarce use
E. 300-400
250
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HAWAII, 1894, 1c Yellow (74). Two 1c Red on Buff cards (UX8), each with single 1c tied by 1898 or 1899 Honolulu duplex, one to Suva, Fiji and one to Apia, Samoa, receiving datestamp ties stamp on card to Fiji, slight wear, Very Fine, an attractive pair of cards
E. 300-400
750
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HAWAII, 1899, 1c Dark Green (80). Tied by bold "Eleele, Kauai, Feb. 2, 1900" rimmed circular datestamp in purple, on 1c Red on Buff card (UX8a), to Christiania, Norway, San Francisco transit and receiver on face, Very Fine, choice usage, ex Honolulu Advertiser
E. 750-10,000
425
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HAWAII, 1897, 1c Red on Buff Postal Card, Border Frame 132.5 x 74mm (UX8a). Cancelled by purple "Holualoa, Hawaii, 14 Dec. 1898" circular datestamp and duplex target (Ty. 253.9a1, Scarcity 3), to Pahala, Kau, receiving backstamp (Ty. 281.01), Extremely Fine, ex Golden
E. 750-1,000
600
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HAWAII, 1899, 1c Dark Green (80). Tied by bold "Honolulu H.I. 8AM Jul. 8, 1899" duplex datestamp on 1c Red on Buff card (UX8a), to Buenos Ayres, Argentina, San Francisco transit, manuscript "Via San Francisco and New York", Very Fine, choice usage
E. 500-750
475
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HAWAII, 1894, 2c Brown (75). Tied by Honolulu H.I. Apr. 9 8AM 1897" duplex on 2c Red on Buff card (UX8a) to The Hague, Netherlands, Holland, San Francisco transit, receiving double-circle datestamp, few adherences on back, Very Fine, scarce use
E. 300-400
350
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HAWAII, 1894, 2c Green Postal Card (UX9). Used with 10c Yellow Green (77), tied by red target, matching "Honolulu Hawaii Apr. 22, 1895" double-circle datestamp and used to Nancy, France, registry handstamp, New York registry label also ties stamp, New York and receiving datestamps, trivial toningVERY FINE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE REGISTERED POSTAL CARD USE FROM HAWAII TO FRANCE. VERY FEW REGISTERED POSTAL CARDS ARE KNOWN.
Ex Bleuler
E. 2,000-3,000
2,600
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HAWAII, 1894, 2c Green Postal Card (UX9). Cancelled by magenta "N.Z. Marine P.O., R.M.S. 'Moana", 23 Jun. 97" circular datestamp and used to Perth, Scotland, clear strike of "Packet-Boat" boxed handstamp, trivial edgewear, Very Fine, an attractive use
E. 300-400
2,600
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HAWAII, 1894, 2c Green Postal Card (UX9). Cancelled by purple Aug. 27, 1897 double-circle datestamp (not Honolulu but we have difficulty making it out), "Honolulu H.I. Aug. 24 9AM 1897" duplex datestamp and used to Shanghai, China, datelined "Eiwa Mill, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands Aug. 23, 1897", Yokohama and receiving datestamps, few ink spots, small scuff on back, Very Fine use to a scarce destination
E. 300-400
350
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HAWAII, Postal Cards to Foreign Destinations. Overstuffed three-ring binders containing approximately 160 Hawaii Postal Cards to foreign destinations, incl. nice group to United States, wonderful uses incl. England, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, few to Japan, India, South Australia, Peru, Argentina, Austria, Hungary, Greece, Sweden, Norway, Russia, Samoa, New Zealand, Egypt, range of originations incl. Honolulu, Kilauea, Hamakuapoko, Lihue, about seven uprated with 1c or 2c stamps, few auxiliary markings such as "Too Late" and "Paquebot", few marked due, generally superior condition but few faults to be expected
VERY FINE. A REMARKABLE COLLECTION OF HAWAIIAN POSTAL CARDS USED TO FOREIGN DESTINATIONS.
This offering is the basis for starting a significant collection of this fascinating area, or it could augment an advanced collection with numerous additions.
E. 5,000-7,500
9,500
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HAWAII, Postal Cards Used Domestically. Three 3-ring binders with approximately 190 Hawaiian Postal Cards used domestically, wide range of town markings, some nice auxiliary markings such as Dead Letter Office, acquired over a lifetime of collecting, many are marked with retail prices ranging from a few dollars to several hundred, range of issues from UX1 onwards with several of the 1893 Provisionals, few Official uses incl. "Department of Education" datestamp, few advertising, few small faults to be expected but overall in very nice condition
VERY FINE. A REMARKABLE COLLECTION OF HAWAIIAN POSTAL CARDS USED DOMESTICALLY.
This offering is the basis for starting a significant collection of this fascinating area, or it could augment an advanced collection with numerous additions.
E. 5,000-7,500
9,500
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HAWAII, Postal Cards Unused. 27, incl. UX2a, two are fakes of UX9 made by German dealer with price lists on back, overall Fine-Very Fine
995
400
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HAWAII, Postal Stationery Unused Entires. 26 unused and three used, incl. unused Nos. U1 (shades), U2 (shades), U3 (2), U5 (two unused, one used), some 1893 Provisional overprints, last is UE1, virtually all Very Fine, Scott Retail approximately
839
275
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HAWAII, Cut Squares and Full Corners. Approximately 90, incl. U6 cut square, U9 full corner, U14 (2, one full corner), UE1 cut square, some used, some faults, many Fine-Very Fine
E. 200-300
325
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HAWAII, 1893, 10c Red Brown, Black Ovpt. (68). Rich color, tied by "Honolulu H.I. Aug. 8 2PM 1893" duplex datestamp on 2c Sapphire, Message Card (UY4m) and addressed to Holland, San Francisco and receiving datestamps, Very Fine, scarce use
E. 300-400
375
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HAWAII, Paid Reply Cards. Six, incl. two UY1, UY2, two UY3 and UY4, most unfolded, few small faults incl. one with slight waterstain, Fine-Very Fine group
2,600
450
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