1861 2-Cent Kamehameha IV Issue (Scott 27 thru 29 and 51)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 4124° |
|
 1861, 2c Pale Rose,
Horizontally Laid (27). Clear margins to just in incl. part of
adjoining stamp at left, bright color nicely complemented by red square
grid cancel, small corner creases at bottom, appears Fine, Scott Retail
with no premium for the cancel (Image) |
275.00 |
225.00 |
| 4125° |
|
 1861, 2c Pale Rose,
Horizontally Laid (27). Nearly full strike of "A92" British mail
boat cancel, large sealed tear at center and top right corner added,
still Fine appearance and extremely rare, ex Honolulu Advertiser,
with 1996 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
950.00 |
| 4126° |
|
 1861, 2c Pale Rose,
Horizontally Laid (27). Two large margins, others slightly in, tied by
greenish-blue "Lahaina, Hawaiian-Islands, Oct. 10" circular
datestamp (Ty. 243.02, Scarcity 2) on piece of cover to Father Modeste at
Honolulu, Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
375.00 |
| 4127° |
 |
 1861, 2c Pale Rose,
Horizontally Laid (27). Clear to ample margins except at bottom right,
tied by red square grid, matching "Honolulu Hawaiian-Islands Oct.
18" circular datestamp on cover to F. S. Lyman at Kau, small sealed tear at
top edge, some slight toning, otherwise Very Fine, extremely scarce, ex
Caspary and Honolulu Advertiser
(Image) |
1,000.00 |
325.00 |
| 4128° |
|
 1861, 2c Pale Rose,
Horizontally Laid (27). Mostly ample margins clear of framelines all
around, bright color, tied by red square grid on small cover to
Honolulu, endorsed "Per 'Annie Laurie'", pencil docketing "Redd
Feby 25th 1863", part of backflap missing and small nick at top
restored with paper tape, otherwise Fine
(Image) |
1,000.00 |
325.00 |
| 4129° |
|
 1861, 2c Pale Rose,
Horizontally Laid (27). Ample margins to just touching, tied by red
square grid on cover to Honolulu, cover with two mended nicks and
slightly reduced at top, stamp has slight diagonal crease, Fine appearance,
ex Honolulu Advertiser (Image) |
1,000.00 |
170.00 |
| 4130° |
|
 1863, 2c Carmine Rose,
Horizontally Laid (27a). Clear margins, bold strike of red square
grid cancel, small thin spot, Fine appearance, an exceedingly rare
stamp in used condition, ex Wilcox and Pietsch
(Image) |
2,500.00 |
650.00 |
| 4131° |
|
 1861, 2c Pale Rose,
Vertically Laid (28). Huge margins to clear incl. large sheet margin
at top, well-struck "Honolulu Hawaiian-Islands Jul. 30" circular
datestamp, two light creases, Very Fine appearance, a stunning stamp of
great visual appeal, ex Wilcox and Pietsch
(Image) |
275.00 |
300.00 |
| 4132° |
|
 1861, 2c Pale Rose,
Vertically Laid (28). Full margins to clear, bright shade, well-struck
square grid cancel, tiny thin specks, appears Very Fine
(Image) |
275.00 |
110.00 |
| 4133° |
|
 1861, 2c Pale Rose,
Vertically Laid (28). Large margins to just clear at bottom, bright
color, tied by red square grid cancel, matching "Honolulu
Hawaiian-Islands May 11" circular datestamp on pale yellow cover to
Hanalei, Kauai, pencil docketing with 1863 year date, Very Fine, a
beautiful example of the 2c Kamehameha IV Issue on cover (Image) |
1,500.00 |
1,500.00 |
| 4134° |
|
 1861, 2c Pale Rose,
Vertically Laid (28). Large margins except just in at bottom, pen
cancelled and tied by square grid on May 14, 1863 folded letter from
Kawaihae to "H. M. Wini" (Hawaiian for H. M. Whitney) in Honolulu,
contents and address panel in Hawaiian, minor toning, Fine, ex Honolulu
Advertiser, with 1974 Royal Certificate
(Image) |
1,500.00 |
750.00 |
