Hawaii:
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 1536 |
C |
G. B. Post & Co. Undated folded cover from France to Hawaii
with blue handstamped oval return card of Winslow & Co., Havre, addressed
to the French Consul at Honolulu, green framed "MORGAN/HATHAWAY/&
CO." forwarder's handstamp on flap, conjunctive use with "FORWARDED
BY/G. B. POST & CO./SAN FRANCISCO" in octagonal frame, straightline
"BK. `FRANCES PALMER.'" name-of-ship routing handstamp applied by
Post & Co., carried entirely outside the mails by private forwarders and
delivered to French Consulate in Honolulu, Very Fine, an outstanding
inbound usage |
$ 1,250 |
| 1537 |
C |
Forwarded by G.B. Post & Co., San Francisco. Bold octagonal hs on
folded letter to Honolulu Hawaii, ms. "John Gilpin", Feb. 17, 1853
receipt docketing at L., some edge wear and tears, still a Very Fine
strike, rarer used to Hawaii |
$ 500 |
| 1538 |
|
Forwarded by Starkey Janion & Co., Honolulu Oahu. Light strike of
red oval hs on cover front only to Honolulu and forwarded to San Francisco,
some age spots, otherwise Fine and interesting usage |
$ 350 |
| 1539 |
C |
Sandwich Islands Febry 5, 1850. Ms. pmk. on cover to Boston Mass.,
light strike of "San Francisco 6 Mar. 40" cds, ms. "via Panama",
small label seal on back "From you know who", internal scotch tape mend
partly shows thru at T., still Very Fine |
$ 650 |
| 1540 |
C |
Honolulu * Hawaiian-Islands * Jan. 17. Red cds with "7" inverted on
cover to Washington City Iowa, neat "San Francisco Cal. Mar. 5, 1858 12"
cds, some overall wear, appears Fine |
$ 280 |
| 1541 |
C |
Honolulu * U.S. Postage Paid * Oct. 25. Red cds on cover to
Lancaster Pa., red "San Francisco Cal. 12 Paid Nov. 20, 1858" cds, some
edge wear and toning, otherwise Very Fine |
$ 325 |
| 1542 |
C |
Honolulu * U.S. Postage Paid * Oct. 28. Bold red cds on cover to
Farmington Falls Me., bearing horizontal pair of 3c Dull Red (11), margins
to just in, tied by "San Francisco Cal. 16 Nov." cds, cover edge tear, edge
wear causing crease in R. stamp, missing most of backflap, still Fine |
$ 375 |
| 1543 |
C |
1863, 2c Black, Grayish (16). Plate 3-D, Ty. X (Pos. 10), ample
margins to just in at B., tied by ms. "X" on cover to "Bank American, Hilo,
Hawaii", red "Honolulu Hawaiian-Islands Oct. 9" cds, cover opened bit
roughly at R. causing small tears in stamp, light vertical file fold
affects stamp, appears Fine, rare |
$ 1,250 |
| 1544 |
C |
1871, 6c Yellow Green (33). Tied by hs on cover to Boston Mass.,
purple rimless "Honolulu H.I. Paid All Mar. 18, 1879" ds, bold red "San
Francisco Paid All Mar. 27" cds, Boston receiving hs, with three-page
letter from Missionary, letter ends "Missionary Packet Morning Star",
missing top flap, otherwise Very Fine |
$ 270 |