Sale 284

Harbour Auction


Gordon Bleuler Collection - Hawaii U.S Used in Hawaii, Advertising, Misc.
 
 
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Lot 1984

Hawaii Government Corner Cards, blue Sep. 20, 1887 double-circle handstamp as corner card to Kohala, Hawaii bearing 2¢ lilac rose (38) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Sep 20, 1887" duplex, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1985

Hawaii Hawaiian Postal Service, handstamped corner card on free-frank envelope from Honolulu, H.I. to Rotterdam, Netherlands, postmarked "Honolulu, H.I. Apr 15, 1899", additional "Hawaiian Postal Service." handstamp at upper left, "San Francisco St. Shp." transit backstamps, couple cover creases at lower left, Fine and scarce.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1986

Hawaii Interior Department, three covers with imprint at lower left and postmarked with Honolulu duplex, two with "On Hawaiian Government Service." imprint at upper right, first with 1¢ yellow (74) on 1895 local cover and second with 2¢ brown (75) on 1895 inter-island cover to Hanalei, Kanai; third cover with "On Hawaiian Provisional Government Service." with 1¢ green (55) on 1893 local cover; last slightly toned, Fine to Very Fine group.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1987

Hawaii Department of Public Instruction, two-line printed corner card on cover to San Francisco, Cal., franked with 5¢ rose lake (76) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 20, 1898" duplex, San Francisco machine receiver on reverse, Very Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1988

Hawaii French Consulate Mail, three covers, two with "Commissariat et / Consulat de France / Iles Hawaii" three-line corner card, first franked with two 1¢ yellow (74) on 1897 local letter, second franked with 5¢ rose lake (76) on 1898 cover to Philadelphia, Pa., third cover with purple "Consulat et Commissariat / de la / Republique Francaise / Aux iles Hawai." handstamped corner card franked with two 1¢ yellow (74) on 1896 cover to Phil., Pa., Fine to Very Fine group.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1989

Hawaii The Republic of Hawaii Consulate at Gilbraltar, three Gilbraltar postal reply cards, comprising 10c over 1d red addressed to Cetinje, Montenegro, forwarded to Baden, reverse with crown handstamp of the "Hawaiian Consulate * Gilbraltar", ½d green with unsevered reply card addressed to Cetinje, Montenegro, forwarded to Baden and back to Montenegro, crown handstamp on front, 1d red with unsevered replay card addressed to Barmen, Germany, Danzig and Barmen transits, large blue "The Republic of Hawaii, Consulate at Gibraltar" handstamp, Fine to Very Fine group.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 1990

Hawaii Paid Reply Postal Card, U. S. 1893, 2¢+2¢ blue on grayish white (UY2), reply card only cancelled by "Honolulu, H.I. Jun 19, 1895" duplex to Cleveland, Ohio, "T 5/CENTIMES" and "U. S. CHARGE TO COLLECT 2 CENTS" handstamps, light San Francisco datestamp, the postal card was rated due 2¢ for double the 1¢ deficiency per U.P.U. regulations; accompanied by a similar reply card postmarked by "Honolulu, H.I. Feb 23, 1896" duplex to Seattle, Wash., with note concerning how to order Hawaiian stamps, signed with purple "Sec'y Postal Bureau" handstamp, San Francisco and Seattle backstamps; first with crease at right, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1991

Hawaii U.S.S. Iroquois, purple straightline name of ship corner card handstamp on 1890 cover to the U.S. Navy Yard on Mare Island, Cal., franked with 5¢ ultramarine (39) tied by "Honolulu Jul 6, 1890" duplex, San Francisco paid all and Vallejo, Cal. backstamps, Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1992

Hawaii Soldier's Letter, Co. I, 1st Regt. Inftry N.Y.V., purple handstamped corner card on cover from Honolulu, H.I. to Middletown, N.Y. bearing 2¢ brown (75), Chicago and Middletown backstamps, Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1993
 
Hawaii Soldier's Mail, four covers, one from 39th Infantry U.S.V. Co. "E" to Iowa bearing a #74 pair; from Sgt. Sig. Corps with light strike of purple Sig. Corps. endorsement bearing #81; letter to Battery K 6th Artillery at Camp McKinley bearing a #74 pair, and a Y.M.C.A. envelope used for a private mailing bearing #75, cover faults, Fine.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1994

Hawaii Hawaiian Hotel/The Hawaiian Hotel co. Ld./Honolulu/H.I., blue corner card imprint on beautiful multicolored Spanish-American War patriotic cover to Sprecklesville, Maui, crossed U.S. and Hawaiian flags embossed design to left of hotel imprint, franked with 2¢ brown (75) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Dec 10, 1898" duplex; two mounting stains on reverse, Very Fine, exceptional patriotic Hotel cover.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 1995

Hawaii 1894, 2¢ brown (75), tied by purple four-ring target cancel on overall Hawaiian Flag design Spanish-American War patriotic cover in red, white, and blue, on cover to Kalihi, Hawaii, manuscript docketing "ans. July 28, '98", some light toning, Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 1996

Hawaii 1894, 2¢ brown (75), tied by "Honolulu H.I. Aug 31, 1898" duplex on an illustrated "Remember the Maine" Spanish-American War patriotic envelope with printed "Co. "L", 1st Inft. N. Y. Vols. to Middletown, N.Y., manuscript "soldiers letter"; San Francisco and Middletown backstamps; small corner repair at lower right from opening, Very Fine appearance.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1997

Hawaii 1899, 1¢ dark green, 2¢ rose (80, 81), tied by "Honolulu, Hawaii Aug 14, 1899" duplex on a granite blue Spanish-American War patriotic cover to Malden, Mass., magenta "General Post Office / Honolulu" handstamped return address on reverse, San Francisco and Malden backstamps, Very Fine, choice multicolor patriotic.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1998

Hawaii Allen & Robinson Lumber Merchants, illustrated corner card, 5¢ rose lake (76) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Jul 22, 1897" duplex on cover addressed to the American Biscuit Co. in San Francisco, Cal., San Francisco receivers on reverse, Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1999

Hawaii Allen & Robinson Lumber Merchants, illustrated corner card, 5¢ ultramarine (39) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Apr 7, 1892" duplex on cover addressed to the American Biscuit Co. in San Francisco, Cal., San Francisco Paid All transit, Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2000

Hawaii Castle & Cooke Limited, magenta oval company handstamp as corner card and datestamp on cover to Poultney, Vt., purple "paquobot," handstamp, 1¢ yellow (74) and two 2¢ brown (75) left uncancelled until arrival into San Francisco, reverse with small portion of San Francisco Paid All and light Poultney receiver, Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2001

Hawaii The Elite Ice Cream Parlors, candy factory and dealers in curies of the Pacific at lower left of envelope, top has straightline greeting, "Aloha! From Honolulu Hawaiian Islands", franked with 2¢ dull violet (57) tied by violet four-ring cancel on cover to Germany, Very Fine, rare 2¢ U.P.U. printed matter to Germany.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2002

Hawaii Hawaiian Hotel, all-over illustrative hotel advertisement in pink to New Bedford, Mass., franked with 5¢ ultramarine (39) tied by "Honolulu H.I. Dec 1" target duplex, red San Francisco paid all and New Bedford backstamps; reduced at left, couple age stains, Fine, one of the most attractive Hawaii advertising designs.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 2003

Hawaii Hawaiian Hotel, two covers, each with a slightly different all-over illustrated design on reverse depicting the hotel, its interior, gazebo, and a tree lined walk way, each franked with 5¢ rose lake (76), first is postmarked Jul 28, 1896 to New York, N.Y., backstamped with unusual "P.O. N.Y. Mail Detention"; second is postmarked Mar 18, 1899 used to Spreckelsville, Maui; Very Fine, attractive pair.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2004

Hawaii Hobron Drug Co., two corner card covers, locally used with 1¢ yellow (74) tied by Honolulu duplexes, 1895 (Mar. 23) with magenta "Return to Sender" in hand and matching "Pas Reclamé. / Unclaimed." handstamp; 1896 (Jul. 7) with black "Dead Letter Office Honolulu, H.I." c.d.s., Honolulu Advertised backstamp, and "Pas Reclamé. / Unclaimed." handstamp; Very Fine pair.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2005

Hawaii Hollister & Co., Duggists and Tobacconists, illustrative corner card, franked with 1¢ green (55) and 12¢ black (62) pair tied by four-ring cancels on cover front to Southbridge, Mass., magenta "Honolulu Hawaii Oct 31, 1893" double-circle datestamp with matching "A.R." and registry handstamps, Fine and attractive.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2006

Hawaii Peter Saxe & Son, Importer and Breeder, illustrative advertisement picturing a hog to Kohala, Hawaii, franked with two singles of 2¢ lilac rose (38) cancelled by four-rings, "Honolulu H.I. Mar 9" c.d.s., reverse with additional advertisement in brown picturing a horse and cattle, Mar 7, 1885 docketing; reduced slightly at right, tear at right, Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2007

Hawaii J. Emmeluth & Co., Merchants, of Honolulu, H.I. illustrative corner card for "Superior" stoves and ranges, franked with 1¢ yellow (74) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Jul 3, 1896" duplex on local drop letter; stamp placed over edge, slight gum stain, Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2008

Hawaii Manufacturers' Shoe Co., illustrated corner card, 2¢ rose (81) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Nov 28, 1899" duplex on cover to Sprecklesville, Maui, single pulled perf, Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2009

Hawaii Pacific Hardware Co., Ld., straightline corner card with ornate lettering, 5¢ rose lake (76) pair, deep shade, tied on cover by "Honolulu, H.I. Jul 26, 1898" duplex on cover to Philadelphia, Pa., San Francisco and Philadelphia machine backstamps, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2010

Hawaii 1894, 5¢ rose lake, blue advertisement on cover bearing 5¢ rose lake (76) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Dec 22, 1899" duplex to Waimea, Kauai, reverse with additional Remington rifle advertisement in blue, partial strike of purple "Waimea Kauai Dec 24, 1899" datestamp (M-H 255.01) on reverse; left opening reduction into ad, otherwise Very Fine, exceedingly rare Hawaiian gun cover.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2011

Hawaii Union Feed Co., illustrated corner card depicting various cattle feeds, 1¢ dark green (80) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Jun 9, 1900" duplex on local drop letter, small repair at lower left, Very Fine appearance.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 2012

Hawaii The Universal Woollen Manufactured Goods Emporium, printed return address in red and blue, franked with 5¢ rose lake tied by portion of double-circle datestamp on cover to Wolverhampton, England, "Honolulu, H.I. Apr 9, 1899" duplex, reverse with Wolverhampton receiver and purple Thos H. Rossler merchants handstamp; age toning, Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 2013
 
Hawaii Hawaiian Corner Cards, selection of 12 corner card covers and one Hobron printed reply envelope, comprising purple Catholic Mission handstamp, Benson Smith & Co. druggist, The Hawaiian News Co., The Arlington, two different from the Honolulu Iron Works, Hackfeld & Co., B.S. Gregory & Co. importers, Makee Sugar Co., Pacific Hardware, Hawaiian Carriage Mfg., and The Kanaya Hotel in Japan; few faults. F.-V.F. group.
Estimate 300 - 400
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