The Thurston Twigg-Smith Collection of Hawaiian Stamps and Postal History continued...
1868-89 Re-Issues and Reprints (Scott 10 thru 11)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 4037° |
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1868, 2c Carmine, 5c
Blue, 13c Orange Red, Re-Issues and Reprints (10, 11, 51). Each with
large margins, tied by "Honolulu H.I. May 25 11 AM 1891" duplex datestamp
and oval on registered cover to San Francisco, bright red San Francisco
four-line registry datestamp on front, duplex receiving datestamp on back
(both dated Jun. 10), return address of J. A. Drinker in HonoluluVERY
FINE. AN OUTSTANDING AND EXTREMELY RARE FRANKING. THE FEW KNOWN HAWAIIAN
RE-ISSUE AND REPRINT COVERS OWE THEIR EXISTENCE TO PHILATELISTS IN THE
1890s. Ex Seybold (acquired from N.E. Stamp Co., 1901), Adm. Harris,
Lee, Van Dyke and Honolulu Advertiser
(Image) |
E. 2,000-3,000
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4038° |
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1868, 5c Blue, Re-Issue,
Line Thru "Honolulu" (10-10a). Positions 1-2, top left corner sheet
margin pair, right stamp the variety, large margins all around, lightly
struck double-circle datestamp, probably a Hilo favor cancel, Extremely
Fine, ex Pietsch (Image) |
E. 100-150
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4039° |
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1868, 5c Blue, Re-Issue
(10). Position 9, right sheet margin, others sides ample to touched,
ms. "III" in margin, tied by one of two strikes of "Hilo, Hawaii, Apr.
29.98" double-circle datestamp applied by favor on cover to local
addressee, slightly toned, otherwise Fine
(Image) |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4040° |
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1868, 5c Blue, Re-Issue,
Red Specimen Ovpt. (10S). Ample to large margins, tied by "Honolulu
H.I. May 23 11AM 1891" duplex datestamp and oval on locally addressed
cover, faint toning, Very Fine and rare, only a few covers were posted with
the Kamehameha III Reprints, ex Honolulu Advertiser (Image) |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4041° |
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1868, 13c Dull Rose,
Re-Issue (11). Unused (without gum as issued), large to huge margins,
bright color, Extremely Fine (Image) |
250.00
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4042° |
S |
1868, 13c Dull Rose,
Re-Issue, Black Specimen Ovpt. Ty. B, Period Omitted (11SBb). Position
18, original gum, bottom sheet margin and large margins all around,
usual dull shade, vertical crease and slight gum toning, otherwise
Extremely Fine, very scarce, ex Pietsch
(Image) |
575.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4043° |
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1889, 13c Orange Red,
Reprint (11R). Original gum, full even margins, bright shade, Extremely
Fine (Image) |
250.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4044° |
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1889, 13c Orange Red,
Reprint (11R). Two with 4-ring target cancels applied by favor, one
with ample to large margins, sound and Extremely Fine, other with ample
margins to slightly in, tiny faults, Fine appearance (Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4045° |
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1868, 13c Dull Rose,
Re-Issue, Black Specimen Ovpt. Ty. B (11Sb). Ample to large margins,
tied by "Honolulu H.I. May 23 11AM 1891" duplex datestamp and oval on
locally addressed cover, faint toning, Very Fine and rare, only a few
covers were posted with the Kamehameha III Reprints, ex Honolulu
Advertiser (Image) |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4046° |
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1889, 13c Orange Red,
Reprint (11R). Large even margins, bright shade, tied by "Honolulu,
H.I. Nov. 4 8AM 1891" duplex datestamp and oval on cover to local
addressee, light wrinkles, Extremely Fine, rare use of the 13c 1889 Reprint
which was valid for postage, ex Middendorf and Honolulu Advertiser
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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