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Lot 1493 |
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Hawaii "Late Letter Mail/ Honolulu", Very Fine strike on cover to New Orleans, La., 1 Jun 1885; franked with two 5¢ ultramarine (39) target canceled; backstamped San Francisco (8 Jun) and New Orleans (13 Jun); one stamp damaged, cover opened roughly at right, Fine and exceedingly rare. Gregory rarity factor 1RRR, precedes by two weeks the previous earliest recorded usage (15 Jun), and the only recorded use to the U.S..
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Provenance: Coleman Estate, Dibble
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Lot 1494 |
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Withdrawn
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Lot 1495 |
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Hawaii 1862, 2¢ black on greenish blue (14), plate 3-Gx, type VII, position 7, large even margins, neat pen cancel, two small thin spots and faint crease with a bit of toning, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $5,750
Expertization: 2009 PF Certificate noting one thin spot and not the toning.
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Lot 1496 |
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Hawaii 1863, 2¢ black on grayish (16), clear manuscript "Ap 11. 1861, Waialu(a)" cancel; inconspicuous faults, Fine appearance.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
A PREVIOUSLY UNRECORDED MANUSCRIPT POSTMARK.
Expertization: 2010 PF Certificate.
The previous earliest Waialua postmark had been an 1882 circular date stamp.
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Lot 1497 |
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Hawaii 1863, 2¢ dark blue on bluish (17), plate 5-B, type I, position 1, margins close to just touching, unused, without gum, about Fine and exceptionally rare.
Scott $12,000
Expertization: 1976 HPS and 2008 PF Certificates.
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Lot 1498 |
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Hawaii 1865, 5¢ blue on blue (21), plate 9A, type VIII, pos. 4, ample to large margins, light Honolulu square grid cancel, Very Fine.
Scott $700
Expertization: 2008 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1499 |
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Hawaii 1865, 5¢ blue on blue (22), plate 12-A, type III, position 8; bright and fresh with large balanced margins, tied on piece by neat target cancel, small piece of what was a U.S. 2¢ Black Jack adhering at upper left, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $900
A STRIKING NUMERAL GEM.
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Lot 1500 |
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Hawaii Officials, 1896, 2¢-25¢ complete (O1-O6), full sheets of 50, all with bright fresh color and immaculate, never hinged original gum, most with light oily stains in selvage only except barely affecting two 5¢ and two 12¢; some separation, F.-V.F. A remarkable set of sheets.
Scott $36,750 as singles
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Lot 1501 |
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Hawaii Officials, 1896, 2¢-25¢ complete (O1-O6), neatly tied by violet "Foreign Office" three line handstamp on philatelic souvenir cover to New York, hint of minor perf tip toning, not mentioned on certificate, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
Expertization: 2007 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 1502 |
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Hawaii Envelope, 1884, 4¢ red, blue inside (U7), used with a 2¢ rose (43) to Bouchout, Belgium; postmarked clear blue Koloa, Kauai c.d.s., May 12, 1893, with Honolulu transit (14 May), San Francisco, New York and Belgium backstamps; the 2¢ adhesive has been replaced, but otherwise a Very Fine and extremely rare usage.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000
NO MORE THAN FIVE POSTALLY USED 4¢ BLUE INSIDE ENTIRES ARE RECORDED.
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