1864-91 Royal Portrait Issues On Cover continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 4207° |
 |
 1882-83, 15c Red Brown, 50c
Red (41, 48). Tied by purple targets, matching "R" (Ty. 701) and "A.R."
(Ty. 704) registry handstamps on large part of registered cover to
Colchester, England, endorsed by sender with "Via San Francisco &
New York, Per S.S. 'Mariposa'" route instructions, notation "Under 8
ounces", New York registry label, receiving backstamps dated Nov. 1892,
right side significantly reduced (probably taking away postal stationery
stamp and Honolulu datestamp), creases and small faults, still a
presentable and scarce high-value usage, ex Honolulu Advertiser (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
275.00 |
| 4208° |
|
 1882, 15c Red Brown (41).
Horizontal pair tied by target cancels on legal-size "Hawaiian Postal
Service. Bureau of General Post Office, Hawaii" imprint cover to
Portland Ore., red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Sep. 26, 1890" double-circle
datestamp and matching "R" registry handstamp (Ty. 702, Scarcity 4),
purple San Francisco and Portland backstamps, vertical fold in cover clear
of stamps, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
225.00 |
| 4209° |
|
 1883, 1c Green (42). Tied
by partial 3-ring target cancel, clear "Honolulu H.I. Jul. 29, 1887"
circular datestamp on unsealed printed-matter rate cover to Rockford Ill.,
Honolulu "T/5/CENTIMES" deficiency handstamp, ms. "Due 1c"
applied on arrival, receiving backstamp, cover lightly creased vertically,
Very Fine, scarce marking, especially with 5 centimes deficiency, this
cover should have been prepaid at the 2c UPU ms. printed-matter rate, ex
Honolulu Advertiser (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
400.00 |
| 4210° |
|
 1883, 2c Rose (43).
Three, tied by brownish-black circle of V's cancel (Ty. 63, Scarcity
3) and matching "Post Office, Hanalei, H.I. Apr. 9, 1886" circular
datestamp (Ty. 238.02, Rarity 1RR) on cover to San Francisco, red
"San Francisco Cal. Paid All Apr. 18" receiving datestamp, Honolulu and San
Francisco backstamps, notation on back "Edward Murray, Hanalei, Kauai,
Sandwich Islands, 6c postage", cover slightly toned and a bit reduced
at right, stamps have some toned perfs, otherwise Very Fine, this datestamp
is the earliest of Kauai's handstamped townmarks, rare
(Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
1,600.00 |
| 4211° |
|
 1883, 2c Rose (43).
Choice centering, bright color, few toned perfs, tied by one of two strikes
of "Honolulu, H.I. Apr. 26 12 M 1890" duplex datestamp and oval on cover
addressed locally to W. O. Smith with "On His Hawaiian Majesty's
Service, Office Commissioner of Patents" imprint, Extremely Fine, very
scarce (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
325.00 |
| 4212° |
|
 1883, 2c Rose (43).
Unusually wide margins with wide s.e. from gutter between panes (MH 51.23),
tied by "Honolulu H.I. Sep. 21, 1891" duplex datestamp and oval on cover to
Kapaa on Kauai, Hyman Bros. company handstamp at top left, few age spots,
Very Fine, attractive use of this position piece
(Image) |
E. 100-150 |
170.00 |
| 4213° |
|
 1883, 2c Rose (43). Two
on separate covers, one tied by "Honolulu, H.I. May 9 8AM 1890" duplex on
cover to Kamaoa, Kau, with "Stmr. Hall" endorsement, stains, other
cancelled by purple target on cover to Philadelphia, A. F. Cooke
handstamped corner card, Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
140.00 |
| 4214° |
|
 1883, 2c Dull Red (43a).
Tied by 3-ring target with 3-hole punch cancel (Ty. 116) in black with
reddish purple "Honolulu H.I. Sep. 15" circular datestamp (scarce in this
color) on folded 1884 printed circular entitled The Volcanic Problem
by W. L. Green and addressed to the American Journal of Science at New
Haven Conn., interesting content, small stamp faults, some splits along
folds, Fine, ex Pietsch (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
250.00 |
| 4215° |
|
 1883, 2c Rose, Bisect Used as
1c (43 var). Left vertical half well-tied by "Spreckelsville, Maui,
H.I., (Mar. ?) 1893" double-line circular datestamp (Ty. 259.04) on yellow
cover to local addressee, Very Fine, philatelically-inspired but desirable
(Image) |
E. 400-500 |
225.00 |
| 4216° |
|
 1884, 10c Red Brown (44).
Tied by lightly struck "Lihue, Maui, (May 14?) 1892" circular datestamp
(Ty. 282.011) and "Honolulu, H.I. May 15 6AM 1892" duplex datestamp and
oval on cover to Grosherzogthum, Oldenburg, San Francisco transit
backstamp, Very Fine, this is either a double 5c UPU rate or single 10c UPU
rate permitted for certain members if the distance was considered
"excessive", ex Pietsch (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
250.00 |
| 4217° |
|
 1883, 10c Vermilion (45).
Bright shade, tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Feb. 14, 1PM 1890" duplex datestamp
and oval on cover to Philadelphia Pa. with purple "Post-Office Lock Box No.
2124" return address handstamp, San Francisco transit and receiving
backstamps, reduced at right, slight toning and edgewear, Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
190.00 |
