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The Thurston Twigg-Smith Collection of Hawaiian Stamps and Postal History continued...

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1893 Provisional Government Issue On Cover continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
4268° c image1893, 2c Rose, Black Ovpt., No Period After "GOVT" (66b). Horizontal strip of three, Positions 6-8, left stamp the variety, tied by "Hilo, Hawaii, Jun. 3, 1893" double-circle datestamps, purple "Hilo, Hawaii Jun. 5, 1893" double-circle datestamp at left (different type), on cover to Honolulu, receiving backstamp, some slight toning also affects stamps, otherwise Fine, scarce used on cover, ex Pietsch (Image) E. 200-300 250.00
4269° c image1893, 10c Vermilion, Black Ovpt. (67). Well-centered, vibrant color, tied by target cancel on 1893 10c Black entire, Blue Inside, Red Ovpt. (U14) to Philadelphia Pa., red "Honolulu Hawaii Apr. 24, 1894" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 273.01), matching "R" (Ty. 701) and "A.R." (Ty. 705) registry handstamps, Hawaiian Stamp Co. purple handstamped corner card, San Francisco and Philadelphia registry backstamps, small tear at top, otherwise Very Fine (Image) E. 400-500 700.00
4270° c image1893, 10c Vermilion, Black Ovpt. (67). Horizontal strip of three, vibrant color, tied by red "Honolulu Hawaii Apr. 2, 1897" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 273.01), matching "R" (Ty. 701) and "A.R." (Ty. 705) registry handstamps on registered cover to London, England, Liverpool transit, receiving backstamp, stamps with some minor soiling from gum, Very Fine, attractive triple-rate registered usage, ex Pietsch (Image) E. 500-750 375.00
4271° c image1893, 10c Red Brown, Black Ovpt. (68). Tied by partly struck "Honolulu H.I. Dec. 2, 1895" duplex datestamp and oval on cover to Sweden, Victoria B.C. transit on flap, Very Fine usage to a scarce destination, ex Honolulu Advertiser (Image) E. 300-400 160.00
4272° c image1893, 10c Red Brown, Black Ovpt. (68). Horizontal pair, tied by neat strike of red "Honolulu Hawaii Apr. 16, 1896" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 273.01) with matching "R" (Ty. 701) and "A.R." (Ty. 705) registry handstamps on cover to San Francisco, receiving backstamps, Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 250.00
4273° c image1893, 12c Red Lilac, Black Ovpt. (69). Bright shade, tied by "Honolulu H.I. May 23, 1893" duplex datestamp and oval on cover addressed to Henry Crocker in San Francisco, transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, scarce franking, many of the covers sent to Crocker were destroyed or damaged in the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, ex Pietsch (Image) 950.00 350.00
4274 c image1893, 12c Red Lilac, Black Ovpt. (69). With selvage at bottom, tied by "Honolulu H.I. Apr. 29, 1897" duplex datestamp and oval on unsealed intra-city cover with stamp dealer's printed address, some toning in perfs and on selvage, otherwise Very Fine, ex Honolulu Advertiser (Image) 950.00 350.00
4275° c image1893, 15c Red Brown, Black Ovpt. (70). Tied by "Honolulu H.I Oct. 27, 1893" duplex datestamp and oval on cover to Hannover, Germany, with ms. endorsement deleted in blue crayon, San Francisco, New York and Hanover transits on back, Very Fine and attractive, ex Honolulu Advertiser (Image) E. 300-400 0.00
4276° c image1893, 2c Dull Violet, Red Ovpt., 15c Red Brown, Black Ovpt. (57, 70). Used with 1882 5c Ultramarine (39), tied by red targets, matching "Honolulu Hawaii Sep. 30, 1895" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 273.01) on 1884 2c Carmine entire (U2) to Bombay, India, red "R" (Ty. 701) and "A.R." (Ty. 705) registry handstamps, blue crayon correspondence number, corners clipped for fumigation during cholera outbreak in Hawaii, San Francisco and New York registry transits and "Sea Post Office" datestamp on back, opened on three sides, slightly toned, Fine, underpaid 1c but no evidence of missing stamp, very scarce, ex Honolulu Advertiser (Image) E. 1,000-1,500 1,100.00
4277° c image1893, 15c Red Brown, Black Ovpt. (70). Used with 1883 10c Vermilion (44), tied by purplish red targets, matching "Honolulu Hawaii Aug. 6, 1893" double-circle datestamp, "R" (Ty. 701) and "A.R." (Ty. 705) registry handstamps on Gonsalves & Co. corner card cover to Funchal, Madeira, Lisboa backstamp, minor scotch tape stains mostly on back, some toning around perfs, otherwise Very Fine, ex Van Dyke and Honolulu Advertiser (Image) E. 400-500 275.00
4278° c image1893, 18c Dull Rose, Black Ovpt. (71). Tied by neat strike of "Honolulu H.I. May 23, 1893" duplex datestamp and oval on immaculate cover to Henry Crocker in San Francisco, Very Fine, the earliest known use, the stamp was issued on May 20, ex Honolulu Advertiser (Image) 225.00 225.00

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