Sale 946 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday, 12 November, 2007
Category — Hawaii
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1701
3c Rose Red (11). Two singles tied by Boston large "Paid" grids, red "Boston 6cts 16 Apr." integral-rate circular datestamp on 1852 folded letter to "Honolulu, Oahu, Sandwich Islands" from the Makee Anton correspondence, red pencil "5" for Hawaiian postage due, one 3c filing crease, some very minor toning, otherwise Fine
E. 300-400
1,300
1702
3c Brownish Carmine (11). Horizontal pair, rich color, tied by "San Francisco Cal. 25 Apr." circular datestamp on buff cover to New London Conn., red crayon "13" marking indicating the full amount of Hawaiian (5c) and U.S. postage (6c) plus 2c ship fee needed to pay to get this cover to the U.S , no other Hawaiian markings, minor edge flaws and wrinkles, otherwise Fine
E. 200-300
425
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3c 1861's on Inbound Mail to Lahaina. Two covers, same correspondence to Capt. Clough of the Whaler "Northern Light", both with "Holmes Hole Mass." circular datestamp and 3c Rose (65) tied by targets, 7c and 12c red pencil due marks, one for 5c Hawaiian postage and 2c ship fee, other for 10c (double) Hawaiian postage and 2c ship fee (evidently incorrectly rated in the U.S.), Fine pair
E. 400-500
425
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12c Black, Plate III (36b). Tied by "San Francisco Cal. Jul. 30, 1861" circular datestamp on folded cover to Washington Pa., possibly used from Hawaii but without the customary Hawaiian outbound markings, Fine, Scott Retail $650.00
E. 300-400
800
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1853, 13c Dark Red, Thick White Wove (6). Original gum, h.r., large margins incl. trace of adjoining stamp at top, radiant color, Extremely Fine, ex Ishikawa
600
500
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1853, 13c Dark Red, Thick White Wove (6). Original gum, h.r., large even margins, deep rich color, Extremely Fine, ex Ishikawa, signed and with backstamps
600
700
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1853, 13c Dark Red, Thick White Wove (6). Original gum, margins all around, beautiful deep rich color, Very Fine
600
700
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1853, 13c Dark Red, Thick White Wove (6). Original gum, h.r., full even margins, bright color, light horizontal crease at top, appears Very Fine, ex Ishikawa
600
275
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1861, 5c Blue, Thin Bluish Wove (9). Unused (no gum), margins all around, Very Fine
350
275
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1863, 1c Black, Grayish (15). Plate 4-A, Ty. VIII (Westerberg Pos. 8), unused (no gum), beautiful huge margins, Extremely Fine Gem
650
900
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1863, 2c Black, Grayish White (16d). Plate 3-E, Ty. III (Westerberg Pos. 1), huge to enormous margins incl. top right corner, clear at bottom, red square grid cancel, Fine and attractive
725
750
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1863, 2c Black, Blue Gray (18). Plate 5-A, Ty. I (Westerberg Pos. 1), unused (no gum), clear margins all around, remarkably fresh, Fine
3,500
2,700
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1863, 2c Black, Blue Gray (18). Plate 5-A, Ty. IX (Westerberg Pos. 9), unused (no gum), margins all around, slight thinning (appears as residual gum soaking on surface), otherwise nearly Very Fine
3,500
900
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1864, 1c Black (19). Plate 6-A, Ty. III (Westerberg Pos. 3), unused (no gum), ample to large margins, Very Fine
500
400
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1864, 2c Black (20). Plate 5-C, Ty. VI (Westerberg Pos. 6), unused (no gum), ample to mostly large margins, Very Fine and choice
725
550
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1864, 2c Black, Raised "I" in "Inter" (20). Plate 5-C, Ty. VII (Westerberg Pos. 7), unused (no gum), ample to large marigns, Very Fine
725
850
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1865, 5c Blue on Blue (21). Plate 9-A, Ty. VI (Westerberg Pos. 6), unused (no gum), ample to large margins, Very Fine
850
650
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1865, 5c Blue on Blue, Broken "e" in "cents" (21). Plate 9-A, Ty. X (Westerberg Pos. 2), unused (no gum), large to huge margins, Extremely Fine
850
850
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1865, 5c Blue on Blue (21). Plate 9-A, Ty. III (Westerberg Pos. 7, light partial San Francisco double-circle datestamp and part of cogwheel cancel, large to huge margins, slight thin spot in top margin, Extremely Fine appearance
650
325
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1865, 5c Blue on Blue (22). Plate 12-A, Ty. X (Westerberg Pos. 5, original gum, small h.r., ample to large margins, Very Fine
550
650
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1864, 1c Black, Laid (23). Plate 8-A, Ty. VIII (Westerberg Pos. 7), unused (no gum), large to huge margins, Extremely Fine
275
275
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1864, 1c Black, Laid (23). Two, Plate 8-A, Ty. I and IX (Westerberg Pos. 2 and 10), unused, clear to huge margins, Pos. 2 unused (no gum) and with ms. inscription on back, Pos. 10 part original gum, small thin spot, Fine-Extremely Fine appearance
550
120
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1864, 2c Black, Laid (24). Plate 7-A, Ty. IX (Westerberg Pos. 9), unused (no gum), huge to enormous margins, Extremely Fine Gem
300
0
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1864, 2c Black, Laid (24). Unused (no gum), large to enormous margins, Extremely Fine
300
350
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1865, 1c Dark Blue (25). Two, Plate 11-A, Ty. II and VII (Westerberg Pos. 3 and 10, unused (no gum), clear to more than ample margins, Fine-Very Fine
600
475
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1865, 2c Dark Blue (26). Plate 10-A, Ty. IX (Westerberg Pos. 1), unused (no gum), large to enormous margins, bright and crisp, Extremely Fine
350
500
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1865, 2c Dark Blue (26). Plate 10-A, Ty. IV (Westerberg Pos. 8), unused (no gum), large to huge margins, exceptionally fresh, Extremely Fine
350
450
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1861, 2c Pale Rose, Vertically Laid (28). Large to huge margins, good color with an attractive red square grid cancel, Extremely Fine, exceptional for this stamp
300
500
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2c, 6c and 10c Officials (O1, O3, O4). Mint N.H. singles with side selvages, Extremely Fine, each with 2005 P.S.E. certificates (all graded XF 90), Scott Retail as hinged
300
300
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1896, 2c-25c Officials (O1-O6). Mint N.H. blocks of four with bottom selvages, marvelously fresh, perfs close to touch on 12c, Fine-Very Fine set, Scott Retail as hinged blocks of four
2,660
700
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1896, 2c-25c Officials (O1-O6). Mint N.H. sheets of 50 with selvage all around, rich colors, few faults incl. some toned spots and minor gum skipsFINE-VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE COMPLETE SET OF SHEETS OF THE OFFICIALS ISSUE.
Ex Twigg-Smith
33,250
3,500
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Hawaii, Reprints and "Specimen" Ovpts. 15 different, also incl Nos. 50 and 51 with "favor" cancels, virtually all original gum where appropriate and virtually all Fine-Very Fine
1,685
700
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Hawaii, Wells Fargo Printed Franks. Two, on unused U.S. 5c Garfield entires Nos. U222-U223, Very Fine
E. 300-400
350
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Hawaii Bank Note, Pictorial and Official Issues Collection. 61 different, virtually complete collection less only the two very rare Provisional Govt. Ovpts. Nos 61B and 66C, nearly all part to full original gum, also incl. Missing Period varieties Nos. 66b and 73b, virtually all Fine-Very Fine, nice lot
2,773
2,100
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Hawaii, Postal Stationery. Nineteen items, incl. U6 and U7 full corners, cut squares of U9 (light crease and staining) and U14 and UE1 entire, all of these unused, twelve used Postal Cards with UX1-UX4 and UX8 plus two each U1 and U2 used and a U5 cancelled Feb. 29, 1892 as a "hand back" (unaddressed and didn't go through he mail), virtually all Very Fine
1,805
650
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Hawaii, Cancellations. Well over 100 stamps on small stock pages, incl. U.S. 6c and three 10c Bank Notes with Honolulu segmented targets, Hawaii 18c No. 34 with straightline "SHIP", good variety of town cancels, virtually all on last Pictorial issue, some better noted as Honokaa (1899) and Hoopuloa full strike on piece (1895), Koloa, Kanai complete strike of 50c Red No. 48, about 50 different with some duplication, also three different Hawaiian Mail Service for the steamers Iwalani, Hall and Bishop, Hawaiian cancels on U.S. and foreign stamps and a few U.S. cancels used on Hawaiian stamps, excellent lot for the specialist
E. 1,000-1,500
1,200
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Hawaii, Covers. About 20 items, incl. two 1839 stampless folded letters from a merchant in Hawaii, the others are Bank Note period adhesives, also five early 1860's covers either with stamps torn off or replaced, Good-Very Fine
E. 500-750
600
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Hawaii, Picture Post Cards. Collection in five binders plus some loose in manila envelope, nearly all unused, incl. Native Scenes, Buildings, etc., many early 1900's, also some covers of the same era to about the 1950's, excellent collateral material and much of which is hard to find
E. 1,000-1,500
1,700
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Hawaii. 47 mostly unused stamps (30/82), 32 different, most of the unused with original gum, also incl. Guam No. 2 with original gum, virtually all Fine-Very Fine
1,359
275
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Hawaii. Small lot of 22 items consisting of earlier issues between Nos. 6 and 51 (no numerals or Bank Notes), incl. 6 (unused no gum), 8 used, two 9 (unused no gum), original gum 11R and the same "used", 27TC3, two 27 (unused no gum), three 28 (one original gum, other two unused no gum), 28 used, o.g 29, original gum 51 and a few "Specimen" Ovpts., the No. 27TC3 is backed and defective, others mixed condition, still a useful lot with quite a bit Fine-Very Fine
E. 750-1,000
850
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Hawaii Unused Stock. 44 different, generally one to five of each, fair amount part to full original gum, generally Fine-Very Fine
4,546
900
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Hawaii Used Collection. 58 different neatly arranged on stock sheet, between Nos. 27 to 82 and O1-O6, nearly complete, also incl. No. 49 with Maltese cross cancel (used to pay duty on imported opium), virtually all Fine-Very Fine
2,690
800
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Hawaii, Used Stock and Miscellaneous Balance. Approximately 150 stamps on stockbook pages, virtually all Bank Notes and last Pictorials, fair variety in varying quantities, also couple faulty Numerals, a $5.00 bill overprinted "HAWAII" for use as Emergency Currency During WWII, Series 1934-A, lightly circulated, "Plating The Hawaiian Numerals" (Westerberg), "The Stamps Of Hawaii" (Meyer-Harris), etc., generally Fine
E. 500-750
475
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Hawaii, Forgeries. 29 items, incl. 14 numerals, six 1853-61 Kamehameha III with a 13c Boston Engraved, a few Bank Notes and bogus $2.00 in Red with huge imperf margins and a $5.00 Blue perforated (Meyer-Harris page 381, Fig. 164), excellent lot for the specialist
E. 400-500
550
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