Lot 1086
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Collectors Office, Hilo, Hawaii, oval handstamp (211) and matching Hilo square grid handstamp tying 1864, 3¢ rose vermilion on blue ladies cover to Punahou, Oahu, pencil "May 10, 1865" docketing on front; couple small cover opening tears, Very Fine; with 2015 P.F. certificate.Scott Nos. 31 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $375
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Hawaii, (Hawaii) Hil(ea), partial manuscript town postmark (801, 1RRRR) on 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion, couple small comer perf creases at bottom, a F.-V.F. strike, an extremely rare manuscript postmark from Hilea, Hawaii, one of only a few known.Scott Nos. 31 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $260
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Hawaii, (Hawaii) Hilea, Hawaii, Jun 1, 1899, partial cds strike showing almost complete town name (253.01, 1RRR) on 1899, 2¢ rose, Very Fine, very rare with only nine examples recorded by Gregory.Scott Nos. 81 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $325
Lot 1089
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Honoka, Hawaii, Apr 21, 1900, partial purple transit cds (259.01, 1RR) on reverse of cover to Paauhau, Hawaii, franked with 1899, 1¢ dark green + 2¢ rose, horizontal pair (80+81) tied by Honolulu, H.I., Apr 14, 1900 duplex postmarks, small cover corner fumigation clip at bottom left due to the bubonic plague epidemic; cover reduced at left, Very Fine, a very rare on cover usage, with only ten strikes recorded by Gregory.Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $210
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Hawaii, (Hawaii) Honomu, Hawaii, May 26, 1900, partial town name strike in purple (259.01, 1RRR) on 1899 2¢ rose, late strike with O's in town name missing, Very Fine, with only ten strikes recorded.Scott Nos. 81 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $350
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Hawaii, (Hawaii) Kau P.O., neat manuscript cancel (802, 1RRRR) on 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion with slightly short scissor clipped perfs at top, Very Fine, this listing on Gregory's Post Offices in Paradise website lists this cancel as tentative as the listing postmark runs off an off cover stamp and could be mistaken for another town.Scott Nos. 31 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $625
Lot 1092
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Kawaihae P.O., Jan 24, clear origin cds (244.02) on fresh cover to Punahou, Oahu, franked with manuscript canceled well centered 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion tied by "Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands, Jan 25" transit cds and segmented target handstamp, Very Fine and attractive.Scott Nos. 31 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $190
Lot 1093
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Kawaihae P.O., Jul 2, bold transit cds (244.02, scarcity 2) on cover to Lahaina, Maui, franked with 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion tied by square grid handstamp and "Hilo P.O., Hawaiian - Islands, Jun 29" origin cds (242.13), 1868 year docketing at left, Very Fine, choice strikes.Scott Nos. 31 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $160
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Hawaii, (Hawaii) Keaiwa, neat manuscript postmark (801, 1RRR) on 1864, 2¢ vermilion, Very Fine, normally encountered with an additional Honolulu handstamp which tends to obscure this postmark.Scott Nos. 31a Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $240
Lot 1095
Hawaii, (Hawaii, Kealakekua) ELC, manuscript initials cancel tying 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion, horizontal pair on 1867 cover to Hilo, Hawaii, docketed "Rev J.D. Paris, Nov 27/67" at left, couple light cover stains, otherwise Very Fine.Scott Nos. 31 Estimate $400 - 600.
The initials are likely those of a relative of Postmaster P. Cummings. In 1867 the Kealakekua post office, where Rev. Davis mailed this letter, was located in Captain Cumming's store.
Realized: $290