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**Hawaii (Scott 12-18)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
755		1859, 1c Light Blue, Bluish White (12). Plate 2-B, Ty. II (Westerberg Pos. 10), unused (no gum), huge margins all around, bright color EXTREMELY FINE GEM. EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST UNUSED EXAMPLES OF THE ONE-CENT LIGHT BLUE ON BLUISH WHITE PAPER HAWAIIAN NUMERAL STAMPS IN EXISTENCE. Due to the fragile nature of this paper, most examples have been damaged to some degree. The stamp offered here, with wide margins, fresh color and in completely sound condition, is a true condition rarity (Image)	9,000.00	10,000.00
756		1859, 2c Light Blue, Bluish White (13). Plate 3-B, Ty. V (Westerberg Pos. 5), unused (no gum), large and even margins all around, bright color, faint vertical creases EXTREMELY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 2-CENT LIGHT BLUE ON BLUISH WHITE. This is one of the most difficult of all Numeral issues to find in such choice-appearing condition. (Image)	6,250.00	5,000.00
757		1862, 2c Black, Greenish Blue (14). Plate 3-G, Ty. VII (Westerberg Pos. 7), huge margins all around, neat ms. "X" cancel, tiny scissors-cut at bottom entirely in margin EXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT BLACK ON GREENISH BLUE HAWAIIAN NUMERAL. This stamp has remarkable freshness and color (Image)	4,500.00	4,250.00
758		1863, 1c Black, Grayish (15). Plate 4-B, Ty. II (Westerberg Pos. 2), unused (no gum), enormous margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect (Image)	475.00	675.00
759		1863, 1c Black, Grayish (15). Plate 4-A, Ty. V (Westerberg Pos. 5), unused (no gum), full margins, intense impression, Very Fine and choice, initialled in pencil by Spencer Anderson (Image)	475.00	500.00
760		1863, 2c Black, Grayish (16). Plate 3-G, Ty. VI (Westerberg Pos. 6), huge margins all around, sharp impression nicely contrasted by red "Postage Paid" oval cancel, tiny thin speck, otherwise Extremely Fine (Image)	700.00	550.00
761		1863, 2c Dark Blue, Bluish (17). Plate 5-B, Ty. VI (Westerberg Pos. 6), unused (no gum), full margins, deep rich color VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 1863 2-CENT DARK BLUE ON BLUISH PAPER -- ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL NUMERAL ISSUES. With 1987 P.F. certificate (Image)	7,750.00	5,000.00
762		1863, 2c Black, Blue Gray (18). Plate 5-A, Ty. IV (Westerberg Pos. 4) with broken toe variety, unused (no gum), large and even margins VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE "BROKEN TOE" VARIETY OF THE 1863 2-CENT BLACK ON BLUE GRAY HAWAIIAN NUMERAL STAMP. Initialled in pencil by Spencer Anderson. Scott Retail with no premium for the variety. (Image)	3,250.00	3,500.00

Hawaii (Scott 12-18)

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

755

1859, 1c Light Blue, Bluish White (12). Plate 2-B, Ty. II (Westerberg Pos. 10), unused (no gum), huge margins all around, bright color

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST UNUSED EXAMPLES OF THE ONE-CENT LIGHT BLUE ON BLUISH WHITE PAPER HAWAIIAN NUMERAL STAMPS IN EXISTENCE.

Due to the fragile nature of this paper, most examples have been damaged to some degree. The stamp offered here, with wide margins, fresh color and in completely sound condition, is a true condition rarity (Image)

9,000.00

10,000.00

756

1859, 2c Light Blue, Bluish White (13). Plate 3-B, Ty. V (Westerberg Pos. 5), unused (no gum), large and even margins all around, bright color, faint vertical creases

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 2-CENT LIGHT BLUE ON BLUISH WHITE.

This is one of the most difficult of all Numeral issues to find in such choice-appearing condition. (Image)

6,250.00

5,000.00

757

1862, 2c Black, Greenish Blue (14). Plate 3-G, Ty. VII (Westerberg Pos. 7), huge margins all around, neat ms. "X" cancel, tiny scissors-cut at bottom entirely in margin

EXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT BLACK ON GREENISH BLUE HAWAIIAN NUMERAL.

This stamp has remarkable freshness and color (Image)

4,500.00

4,250.00

758

1863, 1c Black, Grayish (15). Plate 4-B, Ty. II (Westerberg Pos. 2), unused (no gum), enormous margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect (Image)

475.00

675.00

759

1863, 1c Black, Grayish (15). Plate 4-A, Ty. V (Westerberg Pos. 5), unused (no gum), full margins, intense impression, Very Fine and choice, initialled in pencil by Spencer Anderson (Image)

475.00

500.00

760

1863, 2c Black, Grayish (16). Plate 3-G, Ty. VI (Westerberg Pos. 6), huge margins all around, sharp impression nicely contrasted by red "Postage Paid" oval cancel, tiny thin speck, otherwise Extremely Fine (Image)

700.00

550.00

761

1863, 2c Dark Blue, Bluish (17). Plate 5-B, Ty. VI (Westerberg Pos. 6), unused (no gum), full margins, deep rich color

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 1863 2-CENT DARK BLUE ON BLUISH PAPER -- ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL NUMERAL ISSUES.

With 1987 P.F. certificate (Image)

7,750.00

5,000.00

762

1863, 2c Black, Blue Gray (18). Plate 5-A, Ty. IV (Westerberg Pos. 4) with broken toe variety, unused (no gum), large and even margins

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE "BROKEN TOE" VARIETY OF THE 1863 2-CENT BLACK ON BLUE GRAY HAWAIIAN NUMERAL STAMP.

Initialled in pencil by Spencer Anderson. Scott Retail with no premium for the variety. (Image)

3,250.00

3,500.00