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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 4446° |  |
 1882, 1c Red on Buff Postal
Card (UX1). Printed message in Hawaiian, locally addressed and
cancelled by segmented 3-ring target cancel (Ty. 117), "Honolulu
H.I. Dec. 24, 1888" and "Honolulu * Advertised * Jan. 31" circular
datestamps (Rarity 1R in black), slight creasing, otherwise Very
Fine, scarce and unlisted in Meyer-Harris
(Image) |
E. 200-300 | 300.00 |
| 4447° | |
 1884, 2c Rose (U2b).
Cancelled by blue "Laupahoehoe, Hawaii, 8 May 1890" double-circle
datestamp (Ty. 282.016) and matching 10-bar grid (unlisted), to Honolulu
with receiving backstamp and "RECEIVED IN THIS CONDITION"
straightline (Gregory Rarity 1RRRR), backflap removed, crease and
minor faults, still Fine, one of only two examples of this Honolulu
straightline reported by Gregory (Image) |
E. 300-400 | 550.00 |
| 4448° |
 PARCELS POST. Purple
straightline handstamp on front and back of brown wrapper piece with
matching "Hilo, Hawaii, Mar. 17, 1897" double-line circular
datestamp (Ty. 253.01), addressed to Dr. Wetmore with notation "Parcels
Post Package $2.80", the words "Parcels Post" have been crossed out and
"Taxed" written over, two punch holes and wrinkles, Very Fine
strikes and most unusual, this marking is unlisted in Meyer-Harris or
Gregory website (Image) |
E. 200-300 | 550.00 | |
| 4449° | |
 Hawaiian Postal Service.
Bureau of General Post Office, Hawaii. Imprinted legal-size cover to
Postmaster General of Suva, Fiji, with additional red "Dead Letter
Office./Honolulu.-Hawaii" two-line handstamp and "Dead Letter Office,
Honolulu, H.I. Aug. 21, 1895" double-line circular datestamp (Ty. 754),
postmarked two days later with red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Aug. 23, 1895"
double-circle datestamp, "R" registry handstamp (Ty. 701) and "Rebuts"
straightline handstamp struck twice, corners clipped for fumigation
during cholera outbreak, two perfect strikes of "G.P.O. Suva, Fiji, 11 Oct.
95" receiving datestamp, minor toning and few tiny edge faultsVERY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING HONOLULU DEAD LETTER OFFICE REGISTERED USAGE TO SUVA, FIJI, DISPLAYING A RARE COMBINATION OF MARKINGS AND TREATMENT AS A FUMIGATED LETTER DURING THE CHOLERA OUTBREAK OF 1895. Ex Pietsch (Image) |
E. 2,500-3,500 | 2,800.00 |
| 4450° | |
 1894, 5c Rose Lake (76).
Tied by "Honolulu H.I. May 31, 1898" duplex on cover to Ontario,
Canada, well-struck "Not Called For Toronto JY 15, 1898"
handstamp, also purple "Not Found", top left of cover with red "Dead
Letter Office, Honolulu, H.I. Aug. 19, 1898" (Ty. 756, Scarcity 4)
handstamp, plethora of backstamps incl. San Francisco, several from Toronto
incl. Dead Letter Branch, some toned spots affect stamp and cover, still
Very Fine, scarce usage, ex Pietsch (Image) |
E. 500-750 | 0.00 |
| 4451° | |
 1894, 5c Rose Lake (76).
Tied by purple "Kilauea, Kauai, (?) 1897" double-circle datestamp (Ty.
282.011) on cover to London, England, Honolulu transit, numerous
London datestamps and Returned Letter Office backstamp, clearly struck
"Dead Letter Office, Honolulu, H.I. Apr. 20, 1898" rectangular
datestamp (Ty. 756, Scarcity 4), soiled and creased, part of flap missing,
still Fine, a scarce and unusual usage
(Image) |
E. 300-400 | 0.00 |
| 4452° | |
 3c Green (158). Vertical
pair, tiny margin faults, tied by quartered cork cancels, "Oakland Cal.
Nov. 29" circular datestamp on pale green cover to Honolulu and returned
to sender, ms. "Dead", red "G.P.O. Haw'n.Islds Paid All
12-30-76(?) A" circular datestamp (Ty. 233.24, Scarcity 4), indistinct San
Francisco transit applied on return trip, Very Fine, unusual usage (Image) |
E. 300-400 | 325.00 |
| 4453° | |
 Dead Letter Office, Honolulu,
H.I. One cover with 1894 1c Yellow (74) and two UX5 postal cards, each
locally addressed with purple D.L.O. markings, the cover and one card with
"Pas Reclame/Unclaimed" (Ty. 767) and "Dead Letter Office, Honolulu, H.I."
double-line circular datestamp (Ty. 754), other card with "Unclaimed/Non
reclame" (Ty. 766), "Dead Letter Office, Honolulu, H.I" rectangular
datestamp (Ty. 756) and "Return to Writer" pointing hand (Ty. 755)
handstamps, Very Fine and scarce group
(Image) |
E. 400-500 | 900.00 |