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Sale 293
The Jeff Omdahl Collection
of Hawaiian Stamps and Postal History
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Lot 3273 |
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1899, 2¢ rose, flying goose flaw (81 var), position 48 LR 2, tied by partial Honolulu c.d.s. on a locally addressed cover, reverse with "Honolulu H.I. Jul 9, 1899" duplex, file fold at right with slight split; some age staining, Fine and rare usage on cover.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 3274 |
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Official, 1896, 2¢ green (O1), tied by Honolulu third-class squared circle cancellation (M-H 226.52) on part wrapper bearing purple "* Foreign Office * Honolulu, H.I. Jun 15, 1897" c.d.s., boxed Hawaiian Gazette Co. corner card, stamp faulty, Fine. The dated Foreign Office postmark is particularly scarce.
Estimate 600 - 800
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Lot 3275 |
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Official, 1896, 5¢ black brown (O2), tied by "Honolulu H.I. Jun 8, 1898" c.d.s. on cover to Portland, Ore., blue "House of Representatives / Republic of Hawaii" corner card, reverse with "…Annex Hawaii" handstamp and Portland (6.29) machine receiver, Very Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 3276 |
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1896, 25¢ and 10¢ Officials (O6, O4), horizontal pair of each, tied by two strikes of magenta "Honolulu Hawaii Oct 20, 1897" double circle postmark on registered large size blue linen envelope addressed to Francis M. Hatch, Hawaiian Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Washington, D.C., magenta "R / 8499" and "A.R." handstamps, purple "Second Notice" straightline handstamp with additional manuscript "3rd Notice", printed "On Government Service/ Department of Foreign Affairs" corner card, San Francisco registry and Washington backstamps; couple small stamp faults, Fine.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
ONE OF ONLY FOUR RECORDED NON-PHILATELIC 25¢ OFFICIAL USAGES.
Provenance: Bleuler
The 70¢ in postage paid eleven-times the U.P.U. rate to the United States for a letter weighing between 5 and 5½ ounces, plus the 10¢ registry and 5¢ return receipt fees.
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