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

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Hawaiian Town Postmarks – Island of Hawaii continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
4487° c image1882, 2c Black Postal Card (UX2). Cancelled by blue "Honokaa, Hawaii, Nov. 14, 1884" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 282.016), to San Francisco with Honolulu and magenta "San Francisco Paid All. Dec. 2" transits, scuffed at left and crease, still Fine and scarce (Image) E. 100-150 130.00
4488° c image1882, 1c Red on Buff Postal Card (UX1). Cancelled by black "Honokaa, Hawaii, 1883 6 Apr." double-circle datestamp (Ty. 282.016), from Waipio postmaster to PMG at Honolulu re order of stamps, Very Fine, scarcer in black (Image) E. 100-150 225.00
4489° c image1882, 1c Red on Buff Postal Card (UX1). Cancelled by "Honokaa, Hawaii, Apr. 7, 1890" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 281.013), to Kukuihaele, Very Fine (Image) E. 100-150 120.00
4490° c image1894, 2c Brown (75). Tied by purple "Honokaa, Hawaii, Oct. 28, 1896" circular datestamp (Ty. 235.02) on cover to Honolulu with receiving backstamp, faint toning and slightly reduced at left, Very Fine (Image) E. 100-150 100.00
4491° c image1894, 2c Brown (75). Tied by purple target with matching "Honokaa, Hawaii, Feb. 16, 1898" double-circle duplex datestamp (Ty. 255.01) on cover to Honolulu, receiving backstamp, pencil "A. Lidgate" notation, minor toning, Fine (Image) E. 100-150 120.00
4492° image1899, 2c Rose (81). Part strike of purple "Honokaa, Hawaii" double-line circular datestamp (Ty. 259.01, Scarcity 2), trivial toned perfs, otherwise Fine, Gregory reports "Burns noted this mark is much scarcer than the 3 rating given in Davey/Bash..I am inclined to rate it a 1R" (Image) E. 100-150 225.00
4493° c image1899, 2c Rose (81). Superb centering and cancelled by clear strike of purple "Honomu, Hawaii, Apr. 12, 1900" double-line circular datestamp (Ty. 259.01, Rarity 1RRR), with town name and date complete, Extremely Fine and very rare, Gregory reports six examples of the Honomu 259.01 datestamp including a piece with four strikes (counted as one) (Image) E. 400-500 475.00
4494° imageHonomu, Hawaii. 8 stamps and one UX4 postal card with "Honomu, Hawaii" Ty. 235.01 circular datestamp showing double and single-line circle, minor faults, generally Fine-Very Fine appearance, scarce study group relating to the question whether these strikes come from one or two devices (Image) E. 400-500 500.00
4495° c imageHookena, Hawaii, Jun. 7, 1888. Double-circle datestamp (Ty. 282.01, Rarity 1RR) applied to forwarded cover from U.S. with 1882 5c Yellow Brown (205) tied by "Oakland, Cal. May 22, 5AM 88" duplex datestamp and oval, to Honolulu and redirected "Care Purser of W. G. Hall, Coast of Kona, Haw.", San Francisco and Honolulu backstamps, minor faults incl. small insect holes and toning, still Fine and presentable, very unusual use of this scarce Hookena datestamp (Image) E. 150-200 275.00
4496° c image1899, 2c Rose (81). Tied by bold blue "Hookena, Hawaii, Mar. 29, 1900" double-circle datestamp and duplex target (Ty. 281.01) on cover to Honolulu, receiving backstamp, trivial toning, Very Fine (Image) E. 100-150 180.00
4497° c image1893, 2c Dull Violet, Red Ovpt. (57). With sheet selvage at right, tied by partly readable purple "Hoopuloa, Hawaii" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 281.01, date unreadable) on cover to Honolulu, receiving backstamp, slight toning, otherwise Fine (Image) E. 100-150 90.00

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