Sale 110: The Fall Sale

Lot 1182    

Hawaii, Mid-Pacific Carnival, 1910, used multicolored postcard for the Annual Floral Parade, depicting female horseback rider with "Aloha" flag, franked with 1¢ Franklin tied by bold 1909 Honolulu flag machine cancel, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1183    

Hawaii, (Aloha nui) Beach at Hilo, Hawaii, scene on "Aloha Nui" picture post card bearing 2¢ brown (75) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 25, 1898" duplex to San Francisco Cal., message number "II" datelined "Waikiki 10/23/98" and reading "…Sunday last I met Mr. Sims son of Ms. Rockwell, do you remember we met them at Los Gatos in 1886. He inquired after you & Mopoie, He was quite young…", Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1184    

Hawaii, (Aloha nui) Cocoanut Island, Hilo, Hawaii, scene on "Aloha Nui" picture post card bearing 2¢ brown (75) bottom imprint selvage single, tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 25, 1898" duplex to San Francisco Cal., message number "VI" dated "10/23/98" and reading "…On Monday I rode to Ewa plantation it was too hot to enjoy & I returned at noon after partaking of a lunch in a Chinese restaurant…"; few tone spots, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1185    

Hawaii, (Aloha Nui) Government Building and Statue of Kamehameha I, scene on "Aloha Nui" picture post card bearing 2¢ brown (75) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 25, 1898" duplex to San Francisco Cal., message number "XXIV" reading "…On the 9th per Moana perhaps however not before the 15th per Coptic…", Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $290

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Lot 1186    

Hawaii, (Aloha nui) Hawaiian Grasshut, scene on "Aloha Nui" picture post card bearing 2¢ brown (75) corner margin single, some perf toning, tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 25, 1898" duplex to San Francisco Cal., message number "IV" and reading "…He introduced him to me Prince David of the royal family who celebrated the Princesses birthday & I was invited to the dinner. I refused but the Prince insisted that I drink a few glasses of champagne…", Very Fine with account of Royal birthday party.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1187    

Hawaii, (Aloha nui) Native Grasshut, scene on "Aloha Nui" picture post card bearing 2¢ brown (75) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 25, 1898" duplex to San Francisco Cal., message number "XIII" dated "10/23/98" and reading "…It is not practicable to buy a silk blouse here, they all come from S.f. or east - cost more & are not stylish…", Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1188    

Hawaii, (Aloha nui) Native making Poi, scene on "Aloha Nui" picture post card bearing 2¢ brown (75) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 25, 1898" duplex to San Francisco Cal., message number "XVI" reading "…The board is plain but good & my appetite is up to the right mark & no attacks of biliousness…", Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1189    

Hawaii, (Aloha nui) Palace and Birdseye view of Honolulu, scene on "Aloha Nui" picture post card bearing 2¢ brown (75) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 25, 1898" duplex to San Francisco Cal., message number "XI" reading "…of them at a time so that you can print some. Do not print more than 12 in one day because a person get nervous when doing a lot. You have…", Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1190    

Hawaii, (Aloha nui) Rainbow Falls, Hilo, Hawaii., waterfall scene on "Aloha Nui" picture post card bearing 2¢ brown (75) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 25, 1898" duplex to San Francisco Cal., message number "IX" reading "…Will you please request Max to take the films to Gawthorne & have one each printed for my collection as before Mr. G can use whatever…"; minor toning at at left, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1191    

Hawaii, (Aloha nui) Royal Group, Royal Portrait scene on "Aloha Nui" picture post card bearing 2¢ brown (75) tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Oct 25, 1898" duplex to San Francisco Cal., message number "XII" reading "…weeks of time to do it in & I dont want you to get nervous over the job my dear. Print only such which are worth while. Buy some fresh toning bath…", Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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