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

Prices realized...
1894-99 Final Issue (Scott 74 thru 82)
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
4288° P image1894-99, 1c-25c Final Issue, Plate Proofs on India (74P3-79P3, 82P3). Clear to huge margins, usual paper irregularities, 12c creased, h.r., otherwise Fine-Very Fine complete set, ex Honolulu Advertiser (Image) 1,090.00 850.00
4289° image1894, 2c Brown, 2c Rose, "Flying Goose" Flaw (75 var, 81 var). Position 48LR2, first with target, second with purple Kauai circular datestamp, fresh and Extremely Fine (Image) 700.00 750.00
4290° c image1899, 2c Rose, "Flying Goose" Flaw (81 var). Position 48LR2, tied by bold strike of purple "Kealakekua, Hawaii Dec. 27, 1899" double-circle datestamp on cover to Honolulu, receiving backstamp, few trivial toned perf tips, Very Fine (Image) E. 500-750 375.00
4291° c image1894, 2c Brown, "Flying Goose" Flaw (75 var). Position 48LR2 in strip of three with two normal, left stamp the variety, selvage at bottom, tied by blurry strikes of Honolulu Ty. 226.52 dateless square handstamp on printed-address cover to Honolulu, crayon "6" at left and right, tape stain at top left, the variety with piece out at top (apparently prior to use), Fine appearance, Scott Retail $400.00 off cover (Image) E. 300-400 250.00
4292° c image1894, 1c Yellow (74). Horizontal pair tied by "Honolulu H.I. Dec. 21 1PM 1895" duplex datestamp and oval grid on cover to Kapaa, Kauai, sender's ship-name endorsement "per S.S. Waialeale", ms. Chinese characters front and back, slightly toned, otherwise Very Fine (Image) E. 150-200 300.00
4293° c image1894, 1c Yellow (74). Two, tied by well-struck "Honolulu H.I. Jan. 17, 1899" duplex on green cover with Wilson & Whitehouse, Engineers and Contractors corner card, to Kapaa, Kauaii, few small faults, Very Fine, attractive usage (Image) E. 150-200 110.00
4294° c image1894, 1c Yellow, 2c Brown (74, 75). Horizontal strip of three of first, tied by "Honolulu H.I. May 1, 1898" duplexes on cover with return printed address, to San Francisco, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, colorful usage (Image) E. 150-200 110.00
4295° c image1894, 1c Yellow, 2c Brown (74, 75). Horizontal pair of 2c, tied by "Honolulu H.I. Feb. 1, 1896" duplexes on light green cover with "F. H. Hosmer, A.M., Oahu College, Honolulu, Hawaii" return address, to Poughkeepsie N.Y., 1c small perf flaw at bottom right, Very Fine, attractive usage, the name on the return address is the namesake of Hosmer Grove, near Haleakala National Park on Maui (Image) E. 150-200 130.00
4296° c image1894, 1c Yellow (74). Horizontal strip of four and single, tied by well-struck "Honolulu H.I. Feb. 20, 1899" duplexes on cover to Suva, Fiji, one stamp missing top right corner, right stamp barely affected from placement near edge of cover, cover with few trivial toned spots, Very Fine usage to a scarce destination, ex Honolulu Advertiser (Image) E. 300-400 225.00
4297° c image1894, 2c Brown (75). Bright color, tied by "Honolulu H.I. Jun. 23, 1896" duplex on Wm. G. Irwin & Co. Commission Agents corner card cover to Kilauea, immaculate condition, Very Fine, a pretty cover (Image) E. 150-200 275.00
4298° c image1894, 2c Brown (75). Tied by "Honolulu H.I. Mar. 16 2PM 1896" duplex datestamp and oval on Hollister Drug Co. corner card cover with additional red "Cummins Cough Cure" handstamps on back, to Kilauea, Kauai, with purple receiving backstamp (Ty. 282.011), small stain spot on stamp, Very Fine, scarce advertising usage (Image) E. 200-300 150.00

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