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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 Maui continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
4673° c image1894, 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° c image1894, 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° image1894, 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° image1899, 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° image1864, 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° c image1875, 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° c image1894, 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° c image1894, 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° c image1899, 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° c imageWailuku 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° c imageWailuku, 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

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