Lot 3006 P
Hawaii, 1853, 5¢ black, trial color plate proof on wove, large balanced margin, exceptional sharp impression and bold color, quite fresh, few small thin spots, Extremely Fine appearance, ex-Drucker; with 1978 P.F. certificate.Scott Nos. 5TC3a $6,000.
THE FINEST EXAMPLE OF ONLY FIVE RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE 1853 5¢ KAMEHAMEHA III TRIAL COLOR PROOF.
R.A. Siegel Auctions records only five examples of this trial color proof - 1. ex-Tows, Middendorf & Honolulu Advertiser, 2. ex-Ishikawa, 3. ex-Golden, 4. ex-Crocker & Pietsch and 5. ex-Drucker (the example offered here).
Realized: $6,250
Lot
3007 
Hawaii, 1853, 5¢ blue, thick white paper, large part o.g., small hinge remnant, full to large margins all around, deep color and proof-like impression on bright paper, fresh and Very Fine, a lovely mint example, ex-Golden; with 1976 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 5 $1,900.
Realized: $3,000
Lot
3008
Hawaii, 1853, 5¢ blue, thick white paper, four full margins, rich color and strong impression, slightly disturbed o.g., slight gum staining and light crease, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott Nos. 5 $1,900.
Realized: $575
Lot
3009 ()
Hawaii, 1853, 5¢ blue, thick white paper, no gum, deep rich color, clear to large margins, corner crease and some staining on reverse, F.-V.F. appearance; with 1999 A.P.S. certificate. Scott Nos. 5 $1,900.
Realized: $500
Lot 3010 o
Hawaii, 1853, 5¢ blue, thick white paper, red Honolulu and black San Francisco town cancels, clear to large margins, couple horizontal creases, Very Fine appearance; with 2012 H.P.S. certificate.Scott Nos. 5 $1,900.
Realized: $525
Lot 3011 o
Hawaii, 1853, 5¢ blue, thick white paper, red Honolulu town and black cancels, ample to large margins, rich color, small flaws at top, Very Fine appearance, an attractive used stamp; with 1977 P.F. certificate.Scott Nos. 5 $1,900.
Realized: $500
Lot
3012 
Hawaii, 1853, 5¢ blue, thick white paper, margins huge showing small portions of adjacent stamps to just in at bottom right, canceled by red grid handstamp on 1855 cover to New London, Ct., with matching "Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands, July 3" cds, "San Francisco, Cal., Aug 1" cds with straight line "Ship" and "12" rate handstamps; partial backflap and trivial faint vertical file folds, Very Fine, ex-Krug & Golden; signed Ashbrook, with 1958 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 5 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
A LOVELY EXAMPLE OF THE 1853 5¢ KAMEHAMEHA III ISSUE PREPAYING HAWAIIAN POSTAGE ON COVER TO THE UNITED STATES.
Carried aboard the bark "Yankee", which departed Honolulu July 3rd 1855 and arrived in San Francisco on July 28th. It was then sent via Panama on the "Golden Age". (Gregory census no. 5-11).
Realized: $2,700
Lot
3013
Hawaii, 1853, 5¢ blue, thick white paper, line through "Honolulu" variety, position 2, o.g., hinge remnant, four margins with extra large margin at top, brilliant color, small thin at top left, fresh and Extremely Fine appearance. Scott Nos. 5a $3,000.
Realized: $2,500
Lot 3014 P
Hawaii, 1853, 13¢ black, trial color plate proof on wove, clear to touching at bottom right, fresh with detailed impression, thin spot, F.-V.F. and exceptionally rare; with 1998 P.F. certificate.Scott Nos. 6TC3a $6,000.
ONE OF ONLY 4 RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE 1853 13¢ BLACK TRIAL COLOR PROOF ON WOVE.
All known examples of the 1853 5¢ and 13¢ black trial color proofs are cut in and/or faulty. The example offered here is one of the finer appearing examples of the 13¢ value.
Realized: $9,000
Lot
3015
Hawaii, 1853, 13¢ dark red, thick white paper, position 3, showing double transfer in top label and above "8" at right, o.g., lightly hinged, large well balanced margins, deep color, Extremely Fine (The double transfer is listed but unpriced in Scott), choice so nice, ex-Golden. Scott Nos. 6 $900 as normal.
Realized: $950