Lot 1275
Hawaii, 1864, King Kamehameha IV, 2¢ vermilion, vertical bisect, left portion of stamp tied by "Speckelsville, Maui, H.I., Mar 7, 1893" cds on locally philatelically inspired addressed cover, Very Fine; with 2018 H.P.S. certificate.Scott Nos. 31a Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $350
Lot 1276
Hawaii, 1864, King Kamehameha IV, 2¢ rose vermilion, bisected, right half, tied by purple "Kahulue, Maui, Dec. 28, 1892" double-circle datestamp on piece, fresh & Very Fine use outside of the issue's time period, ex-Atherton.Scott Nos. 31b Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $60
Lot 1277 P
Hawaii, 1866, King Kamehameha V, 5¢ orange red, trial color plate proof on India paper, block of four with right imprint sheet margin, large margins, bright color, Very Fine, ex-Atherton.Scott Nos. 32TC3b $1,600 as singles.
Realized: $2,200
Lot 1278 P
Hawaii, 1866, King Kamehameha V, 5¢ orange, trial color plate proof on India paper, block of four with right imprint sheet margin, large margins other sides, strong color, Very Fine and choice, ex-Atherton.Scott Nos. 32TC3c $1,600 as singles.
Realized: $2,800
Lot 1279 P
Hawaii, 1866, King Kamehameha V, 5¢ red brown, trial color plate proof on India paper, horizontal pairs, large margins, rich colors, few toned spots, latter small thin spot and pinhole, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Atherton.Scott Nos. 32TC3d, 32TC3e $1,600 as singles.
Realized: $325
Lot 1280 P
Hawaii, 1866, King Kamehameha V, 5¢ dark violet, trial color plate proof on India paper, full balanced margins, fresh and Very Fine.Scott Nos. 32TC3f $400.
Realized: $110
Lot 1281 P
Hawaii, 1866, King Kamehameha V, 5¢ dark violet, trial color plate proof on India paper, block of ten, large margins to in at top, part imprint at left, on card and so free from the defects that can plague this fragile paper, few toned spots, otherwise F.-V.F., ex-Atherton.Scott Nos. 32TC3f $4,000 as singles.
Realized: $750
Lot 1282
Hawaii, 1866, King Kamehameha V, 5¢ blue, faulty, on yellow cover (Honolulu, Mar. 17, 1869) addressed to Isaac White, Philadelphia Pa. with red "Hawaiian Steam Service" oval handstamp, tied by "San Francisco Cal. Mar 29" cds duplexed with circle of V's that ties U.S. 1867, 10¢ green, E. grill (89), well centered within large margins, manuscript "ships letter" at top left, reverse with "Philada., Pa., Received, Apr. 23" arrival cds; light soiling, F.-V.F., ex-Advertiser; signed by Ashbrook on reverse.Scott Nos. 32 Estimate $500 - 750.
Cover carried on 17th contract trip by American steamer "Idaho" from Honolulu Mar. 17th to San Francisco arriving Mar. 28th. Entered mails with San Francisco Mar. 29th postmark for transmittal via overland mail. The lack of Honolulu markings and the ship letter endorsement indicates that this cover was mailed at the wharf.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 1283
Hawaii, 1871, King Kamehameha IV, 6¢ yellow green, horizontal pair, tied by quartered cork cancels and red "G.P.O. Honolulu, Paid All, Feb 5" cds (MH 277.12) on 1872 cover to Boston, Mass., red "San Francisco, Paid All, Feb 22" transit postmark; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine.Scott Nos. 33 Estimate $100 - 150.
Sent aboard the American bark "Comet" departing Honolulu on February 5th and arriving in San Francisco on February 22nd.
Realized: $130
Lot 1284
Hawaii, 1878, King Kamehameha V, 6¢ bluish green, horizontal pair, in combination with 1882, 2¢ lilac rose, horizontal pair (38) on registered "On Postal Service, Bureau of General Office, Hawaii" imprint cover to Lykens, Pa., tied (through perfs) by target handstamps, red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Jul 23, 1884" cds with matching "R" registry handstamp, reverse with San Francisco transit date stamp; 2¢ pair with flaws and cover slightly soiled, F.-V.F.Scott Nos. 33a Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $700