Sale 293

The Jeff Omdahl Collection
of Hawaiian Stamps and Postal History


1893-1899 Issues
 
 
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Lot 3152

1893, 1¢ purple and 1¢ blue, period omitted (53b, 54b), o.g., first hinge remnant, second never hinged. Fine.
Scott $350

Expertization: 53b with 1999 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 3153

1893, 2¢ brown, red overprint, no period after "GOVT" (56b), o.g., hinge remnant. Very Fine.
Scott $300
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Lot 3154

1893, 2¢ dull violet, red overprint, "18 3" instead of "1893" (57a), faint purple town cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $500
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Lot 3155

1893, 2¢ dull violet, inverted red overprint (57g), corner perf crease. Disturbed o.g. Fine and rare. Only 100 issued.
Scott $4,000
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Lot 3156

1893, 5¢ deep indigo, red overprint, no period after "GOVT" (58b), most o.g. Fresh, Very Fine.
Scott $225
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Lot 3157

1893, 5¢ ultramarine, inverted red overprint (59g), tiny thin spot. Fresh Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,500
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Lot 3158
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1893, 5¢ ultramarine, red overprint with damaged "9" (59 var.), a precursor to the "18 3" flaw, which does not exist on this value, unused. Very Fine.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 3159

1893, 5¢ ultramarine, red overprint, overprint at top (59 var.), sheet margin and part imprint at left. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 3160

1893, 6¢ green, red overprint, overprint split vertically (60 var.), block of ten. Sheet margin and part imprint at left and right, light pre-printing paper crease along bottom margin. Exceptionally fresh F.-V.F.
Estimate 500 - 750

Provenance: Pietsch
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Lot 3161
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1893, 10¢ black, double red overprint (61e), second overprint, light town cancel of moderate strength. Very Fine. Not priced used.
Scott $750 for mint

Expertization: 1979 H.P.S. Certificate as old Scott #61a.
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Lot 3162

1893, 12¢ red lilac, red overprint (63), light 4-ring target cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $250

Expertization: 2001 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 3163

1893, 25¢ dark violet, red overprint, no period after "GOVT" (64b), lower left stamp in corner margin block of four. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $403+

This block illustrates the fact that the missing period occurred in position 6 of the sheet.

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Lot 3164

1893, 2¢ rose vermilion, black overprint (65), block of four. Beautifully centered and wonderfully fresh. Slightly disurbed never hinged o.g. Light natural paper wrinkle lower right stamp. Still a choice Extremely Fine block.
Scott $325
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Lot 3165

1893, 2¢ rose vermilion, black overprint, no period after "GOVT" (65b), in pair with normal. O.g.
Scott $317+
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Lot 3166
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1893, 2¢ rose vermilion, vertically split black overprint (65 var.), "1893" at top, neat 4-ring target cancel, Very Fine. Used overprint varieties are generally much scarcer than their mint counterparts; this one is no exception.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 3167

1893, 12¢ red lilac, black overprint (69), faint Honolulu c.d.s. Fine.
Scott $500

Expertization: 2002 H.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 3168

1893, 18¢ dull rose, black overprint, "18 3" instead of "1893" (71a), position 23 in horizontal block of ten (position 21-25/26-30), NBNco. imprint at right (and at left in Hawaiian). O.g., hinge remnants. Very Fine.
Scott $750+
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Lot 3169

1893, 18¢ dull rose, black overprint, "18 3" instead of "1893" (71a), light purple 3-ring cancel, toning. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $475
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Lot 3170

1893, 18¢ dull rose, black overprint, no period after "GOVT" (71b), in horizontal pair with normal. O.g., hinge remnant. F.-V.F.
Scott $325
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Lot 3171
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1893, 18¢ dull rose, black overprint, no period after "GOVT" (71b), light Honolulu c.d.s., couple short perfs. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $300
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Lot 3172

1893, 18¢ dull rose, double black opt, without period (71b/e), second overprint of moderate strength (Scott listed only as full strength and weak strength). Slightly disturbed o.g. Fresh and Fine. An exceedingly rare double error.
Estimate 500 - 750

Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.

Provenance: D'Assis, Pietsch
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Lot 3173

1893, 18¢ dull rose, double black overprint (71d), horizontal pair. Second overprint split vertically. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $1,200+

Provenance: Drucker
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Lot 3174

1893, 18¢ dull rose, double black overprint (71f), second overprint faint, first shifted downward with "1893" split, minor separation. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $900 as singles
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Lot 3175

1893, 18¢ dull rose, without overprint (71g), vertical pair, top stamp without overprint, one short perf at right. Slightly disturbed o.g. Fine and rare.
Scott $2,500

ONLY FIVE PAIRS ARE BELIEVED TO EXIST.
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Lot 3176
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1893, 18¢ dull rose, pair, one without overprint (71g var.), horizontal pair, right stamp without overprint, from the only sheet that was overprinted diagonally, couple minor perf tones. Otherwise fresh and Very Fine. The horizontal format pairs are even more rare than the vertical pairs.
Scott $2,500

AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE PAIR.

Expertization: 1979 H.P.S. Certificate as old #71b.

Provenance: Pietsch
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Lot 3177

1893, 18¢ dull rose, dramatically shifted overprint (71 var.), lower right corner margin block of four with additional overprint in bottom selvage, unused. F.-V.F.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500

A UNIQUE BLOCK FROM THE ONLY SHEET SO OVERPRINTED.

The top row of the sheet received no overprint resulting in Scott #71g.

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Lot 3178

1893, 18¢ dull rose, diagonal overprint (71 var.), left sheet margin imprint block of four with overprints running into the left selvage. O.g., hinge remnants. Some reinforced separation. Very Fine.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500

A RARE BLOCK FROM THE ONLY SHEET RECORDED WITH A DIAGONAL OVERPRINT.
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Lot 3179

1893, 18¢ dull rose, horizontally split overprint (71 var.), horizontal pair. Glazed o.g., hinge remnant. Very Fine.
Estimate 300 - 400

Provenance: Pietsch
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Lot 3180

1893, 18¢ dull rose, vertically split overprint (71 var.), block of four. Bottom stamps, which are a bit oversized vertically, have 1½ "1893" while the top stamp have only half. O.g., hinge remnant. Very Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750

Provenance: Pietsch
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Lot 3181

1893, 18¢ black overprint, five different varieties (71 var.), overprint split vertically and horizontally, two different diagonal overprints, and overprint at top. Mostly o.g. Fine group.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 3182

1893, 50¢ red, black overprint, no period after "GOVT" (72b), perfectly centered and remarkably fresh. O.g., lightly hinged. A choice Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $400

Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3183

1893, $1 rose red, black overprint (73), beautifully centered with light Honolulu c.d.s. Extremely Fine.
Scott $175

Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3184

1893, $1 rose red, black overprint, no period after "GOVT" (73b), brilliant color. Slightly disturbed o.g. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 3185

1894, 2¢ brown, "flying goose" flaw (75 var.), variety a bit obscured by "1" killer of Honolulu duplex. Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 3186
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1894, 12¢ blue, plate proof on India (78P3), large margins, minor thins. Extremely Fine.
Scott $150
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Lot 3187
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1899 1¢ green, specimen overprint (80S), handstamped "ULTRAMAR" in blue, no gum. Very Fine. Scarce overprint likely applied by Spain for one of its U.P.U. member colonies.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 3188

1899, 2¢ rose, "flying goose" flaw (81 var.), lower right pane of 50 with the flaw being at position 48, o.g., never hinged with some gum toning that just barely affects the flaw, couple pieces of selvage missing, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $325+
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Lot 3189

1899, 2¢ rose, "flying goose" flaw (81 var.), light purple Kealia, Kauai c.d.s., small tear at bottom. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $300
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Lot 3190
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Officials, 1896, 2¢-25¢ complete, plate proofs on India (O1P3-O6P3), large margins and bright colors, few typical India paper flaws, a choice set.
Scott $1,800
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Lot 3191
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Official, 1896, 10¢ bright rose, plate proof on India (O4P3), large margins. Very Fine.
Scott $300
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Lot 3192
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Officials complete, American Bank Note Co. specimens (O1S-O6S), a matched set of bottom margin singles, 12¢ has selvage separated. O.g., never hinged. A choice Very Fine set.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 3193

Officials, 1896, 2¢-25¢ complete (O1-O6), a bright, fresh set. O.g. F.-V.F.
Scott $240
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Lot 3194

Officials, 1896, 2¢-25¢ complete (O1-O6), all postally used, most with faults, only the 5¢ and 25¢ are sound, but a very scarce set.
Scott $480
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