Hawaiian Town Postmarks – Island of Maui continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 4673° |
|
1894, 2c Brown (75). Tied
by perfectly struck red "Spreckelsville, Maui, Jul. 18, 1896"
double-circle datestamp (Ty. 282.011) on cover to Honolulu with receiving
backstamp and Wailuku transit (Ty. 281.011), Extremely Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
160.00 |
| 4674° |
|
1894, 2c Brown (75). Tied
by bold purple "Spreckelsville, Maui, Dec. 8, 1898" double-circle
datestamp (Ty. 282.011) on Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Co. corner
card cover to Honolulu, receiving backstamp, reduced at left and minor
toning, otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
150.00 |
| 4675° |
|
1894, 2c Brown (75). Tied
by one of two faint strikes of purple "Mahukona, Hawaii" double-circle
datestamp (Ty. 282.011) on large part of cover front to Kula, Maui,
sender's routing "Via Wailuku", partly clear strike of purple
"Ulupalakua, Maui, May 29, 1895" double-circle transit datestamp
(Ty. 281.011, Rarity 1RRRR), toned and some faults, yet a
presentable example of this very rare Ulupalakua datestamp, of which
Gregory reports only three strikes (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
900.00 |
| 4676° |
|
1899, 1c Dark Green, 2c Rose
(80, 81). Each with part strike of purple "Waiakoa, Maui"
double-line circular datestamp (Ty. 255.01, Rarity 1RRR), one with
complete "Jan. 3, 1900" date, trivial stamp flaws, Fine-Very Fine strikes,
Gregory reports seven strikes of this datestamp, the only type known from
Waiakoa, a tiny post office in upland Makawao
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
600.00 |
| 4677° |
|
1864, 2c Rose Vermilion
(31). Double strike of "Waihee, Maui" circle without date (Ty.
237.527, Rarity 1RRRR), slight crease and toning, otherwise Fine,
Gregory reports only five strikes of this datestamp, the only type known
from Waihee, site of the Waihee Sugar Co. plantation in the northeast
corner of West Maui (according to Gregory, in 1888, the population of
Waihee was estimated at 300 people) (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
325.00 |
| 4678° |
|
1875, 2c Brown (35). Tied
by two different targets, "Post Office, Wailuku, H.I. Oct. 8, 1880"
circular datestamp (Ty. 238.02, Scarcity 2) on cover to Honolulu, receiving
datestamp, neatly docketed, stamp has minute tear at top, covers faintly
toned, otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
150.00 |
| 4679° |
|
1894, 1c Red on Buff Postal
Card (UX8). Printed departure notice for S.S. Kinau from
Wilder's Steamship Co. in Honolulu to Kahului, backstamped with purple
"Wailuku, Maui, Jul. 9, 1897" double-circle transit datestamp (Ty.
281.02) and red "Kahului, Maui, Jul. 10, 1897" receiving datestamp
(Ty. 253.01), Very Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
70.00 |
| 4680° |
|
1894, 5c Rose Lake (76).
Tied by blue "Kahului, Maui, Apr.12.99" double-circle datestamp (Ty.
272.642) on cover to Rockport Me., Honolulu transit on front, purple
"Wailuku, Maui, Apr. 12, 1899" double-line circular transit
datestamp on back (Ty. 257.02 with inner circle missing), purple "Alexander
& Baldwin, Kahului, Maui" two-line backstamp, also San Francisco transit
and receiving datestamps on back, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
160.00 |
| 4681° |
|
1899, 2c Rose (81). Tied
by purple "Wailuku, Maui, Nov. 18, 1899" double-line circular
datestamp (Ty. 253.01) on yellow cover to Honolulu, receiving backstamp,
slightly reduced at left and faint toning, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 100-150 |
80.00 |
| 4682° |
|
Wailuku Sugar Plantation.
Photographic postcard with U.S. 1c Green tied by partly clear Jan. 24, 1913
duplex, great bird's eye view of this sugar town (R. J. Baker publisher's
imprint), couple trivial spots of wear, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 100-150 |
80.00 |
| 4683° |
|
Wailuku, Maui. Study
collection comprising 6 covers with stamps, 9 postal cards, 11 stamps off
cover (a few in pairs) and 2 cut squares (plus a couple of covers with
stamps removed), all with Wailuku datestamps incl. Ty. 281.01, 281.011,
281.013, 281.02, 282.01, 285.012, better covers incl. No. 39 on cover with
Wailuku Plantation oval datestamp on back, No. 43 tied by scarce 285.012
double-circle datestamp and No. 75 on Bureau of Police corner card cover,
minor toning or faults, generally Fine-Very Fine with clear strikes (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
850.00 |