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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
4575° image1883, 2c Rose (43). Cancelled by purple target, matching "Puehuehu, Hawaii, Jun. 19, 1885" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 282.016, Scarcity 4) on front only to Honolulu, receiving datestamp, Very Fine (Image) E. 100-150 160.00
4576° c image1882, 1c Red on Buff Postal Card (UX1). Cancelled by black "Puehuehu, Hawaii, Sep. 23, 1882" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 282.016, Scarcity 4), to Honolulu with receiving datestamp, Very Fine (Image) E. 150-200 190.00
4577° c image1882, 1c Red on Buff Postal Card (UX1). Cancelled by purple "Puehuehu, Hawaii, Mar. 27, 1885" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 282.016, Scarcity 4), to Honolulu with receiving datestamp, message front and back, Very Fine (Image) E. 100-150 275.00
4578° image1883, 2c Rose (43). Clear strike of "(VOLCANO) HOUSE" straightline (Ty. 612, Rarity 1R) and purple Hilo double-circle datestamp, Very Fine, one of the scarce markings applied by managers of the Volcano House (Image) E. 200-300 300.00
4579° image1893, 2c Dull Violet (57). Tied on small piece by part strike of purple Volcano House double-circle datestamp (Ty. 281.01, Rarity 1RRRR), negligible toning, Fine and extremely rare, eight strikes recorded by Gregory (Jan. 23, 1893, to Aug. 1894) who reports this device was returned to Honolulu on Oct. 9, 1894 as the office was being closed (Image) E. 300-400 225.00
4580° image1894, 2c Brown (75). Tied on small piece by full bold strike of purple "Volcano House, Hawaii, Jan. 27, 1899" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 281.02), Extremely Fine (Image) E. 200-300 250.00
4581° c image1899, 2c Rose (81). Tied by purple "Volcano House, Hawaii, Jul. 28, 1899" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 281.02) on cover to Lihui, Kauai, purple handstamped "Volcano House, Crater of Kilauea, Hawaii, H.I." corner card, backstamped at Hilo, Honolulu and Lihue, slightly reduced at left and small edge tear, otherwise Very Fine (Image) E. 150-200 475.00
4582° c image1899, 2c Rose (81). Tied by purple "Volcano House, Hawaii, Aug. 4, 1899" double-circle datestamp (Ty. 281.02) on cover to Honolulu, purple handstamped "Volcano House, Crater of Kilauea, Hawaii, H.I." corner card, backstamped at Hilo and Honolulu, slight toning, Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 475.00
4583° c image"Waimea Oct 1". Manuscript postmark (Ty. 803, Rarity 1R) with matching pen strokes tying 1864 2c Rose Vermilion (31) on buff cover to Lahainaluna, clear strike of "Kawaihae P.O. Apr. 24" circular datestamp applied on back in overland transit, stamp additionally cancelled by large segmented 7-bar grid with punch at center (Ty. 11, Gregory crgrid25-7), which Gregory attributes to Honolulu, but this cover indicates otherwise (it travelled between the islands of Hawaii and Maui), small tear at bottom, Very Fine, an extremely rare combination of markings (Image) E. 1,000-1,500 0.00
4584° c image"Waimea Ap 23". Manuscript postmark (Ty. 803, Rarity 1R) with matching pen strokes tying 1864 2c Rose Vermilion (31) on buff cover to Lahainaluna, bold strike of "Kawaihae P.O. Apr. 24" circular datestamp applied in overland transit, stamp additionally cancelled by large segmented 7-bar grid with punch at center (Ty. 11, Gregory crgrid25-7), which Gregory attributes to Honolulu, but this cover indicates otherwise (it travelled between the islands of Hawaii and Maui), a fascinating and presentable cover despite some serious stamp faults (about one-quarter missing) (Image) E. 400-500 300.00
4585° c image"Waimea Oct. 8" Manuscript postmark (Ty. 804, Rarity 1R) ties 1864 2c Rose Vermilion (31) on blue cover to Rev. Lyman at Hilo, 1858 docketing, light fold, Very Fine, rare (Image) E. 750-1,000 850.00

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