1864-91 Royal Portrait Issues On Cover continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 4174° |
 |
 1871, 6c Yellow Green
(33). Choice centering, tied by perfectly struck segmented 3-ring
segmented target cancel (Ty. 117), purple "Honolulu H.I. Paid All Jun. 2
1881" circular datestamp (Ty. 235.32) on hardware dealer's corner card
cover to Sacramento Cal., endorsed "pr. 'Kalakaua'", San Francisco
and Sacramento backstamps, Extremely Fine, although this target is common,
it is rarely found so perfect on such a pristine cover
(Image) |
E. 500-750 |
325.00 |
| 4175° |
|
 1871, 6c Yellow Green
(33). Tied by perfectly struck 3-ring segmented target cancel (Ty.
117), equally sharp red "Honolulu H.I. Paid All Mar. 27, 1881" circular
datestamp (Ty. 235.32) on cover to Berkeley Cal., red San Francisco
backstamp, reduced at left, stamp nibbled away by critters along perfs,
appears Extremely Fine at first glance
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
0.00 |
| 4176° |
|
 1871, 6c Yellow Green
(33). Vertical pair tied by two strikes of 3-ring target with 3-hole
punch cancel (Ty. 116), red "G.P.O. Haw'n.Islds Paid All 2-19-76 A"
circular datestamp (Ty. 233.24, Scarcity 4) on cover to Hon. Elisha H.
Allen in Washington D.C., magenta "San Francisco Paid All Mar. 12" transit
datestamp and "Carrier Mar. 23 9AM" backstamp applied in Washington
(delivered to the Arlington Hotel), small tear at upper right, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
350.00 |
| 4177° |
|
 1871, 6c Yellow Green
(33). Pair and single tied by three strikes of 3-ring target with
3-hole punch cancel (Ty. 116), red "G.P.O. Haw'n.Islds Paid All 6-11-76 A"
circular datestamp (Ty. 233.24, Scarcity 4) on yellow cover to New Haven
Conn., partly clear magenta "San Francisco Paid All Jun. 29" transit
datestamp, slightly reduced and small tear at right, still Very Fine,
scarce multiple-rate usage (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
400.00 |
| 4178° |
|
 1871, 18c Dull Rose (34).
Horizontal pair, tied by neat "Honolulu, H.I. Jul. 2, 1896" duplex
datestamp and oval on cover to local addressee, scattered toned spots,
Fine, ex Honolulu Advertiser (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
0.00 |
| 4179° |
|
 1871, 18c Dull Rose (34).
Two singles, each tied by "Honolulu H.I. Dec. 17, 1897" duplex datestamp
and oval on cover to London, England, marked "Registered" by
sender but evidently did not enter registered mails (none of the necessary
markings are present), Limehouse backstamp, stamp with gum toning,
otherwise Very Fine, ex Honolulu Advertiser
(Image) |
E. 400-500 |
350.00 |
| 4180° |
|
 1875, 2c Brown (35). Tied
by 3-ring target with 3-hole punch cancel (Ty. 116), bold "Honolulu
Hawaiian-Islands Sep. 4" circular datestamp (Ty. 243.03) on cover to Rev.
Bishop with docketing indicating sender was Sanford B. Dole (later
President of the 1893 Provisional Government and first Governor of Hawaiian
Territory in 1900), Extremely Fine, ex Pietsch
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
0.00 |
| 4181° |
|
 1875, 2c Brown (35). Tied
by 3-ring target with 3-hole punch cancel (Ty. 116), bold strike of "Genl.
Post Office, Honolulu, H.I. Mar. 5, 1877" rimless datestamp (Ty. 222.02,
Scarcity 3) on cover to Lahainaluna, Maui, fresh and Extremely Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
0.00 |
| 4182° |
|
 1875, 2c Brown (35).
Stamp tied on arrival by 3-ring target with 3-hole punch cancel (Ty. 116),
clear strike of "Post Office, Honolulu, H.I. Jun. 2, 1879" rimless
datestamp (Ty. 223.029, Scarcity 3) on cover to Honolulu, stamp also tied
by 3-ring target with filled center dot (Gregory ring3-25 [filled
center dot], Rarity 1RRRR), docketing indicates May 30 origin date
from J. B. Gibson, but the source of the distinctive target is unknown,
stamp nibbled away by critters along perfs, otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
0.00 |
| 4183° |
|
 1875, 2c Brown (35). Tied
by 3-ring target with 3-hole punch cancel (Ty. 116), clear strike of "Genl.
Post Office, Honolulu, H.I. Apr. 16, 1877" rimless datestamp (Ty. 222.02,
Scarcity 3) on cover addressed in violet to Lahaina, Maui, stamp torn at
lower right, not very noticeable and otherwise a Very Fine cover (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
0.00 |
| 4184° |
|
 1875, 2c Brown (35). Tied
by 3-ring segmented target cancel (Ty. 117), mostly clear strike of "Genl.
Post Office, Honolulu, H.I. Jan. 4, 1878" rimless datestamp (Ty. 222.02,
Scarcity 3) on cover to Honolulu, stamp has slight crease and perf flaws,
otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
150.00 |
