Lot 1337 /
Hawaii, 1893, Provisional Govt., 12¢ red lilac, red overprint, left margin block of 6, with attest slip affixed bearing seal of Postmaster General and manuscript "Genuine, Jos. M. Oat., PM Genl" on reverse, o.g., hinge remnants (2 stamps never hinged), rich color, bottom left stamp with light staining from tape reinforcement, still a Fine and rare block.Scott Nos. 63 $1,500 for singles.
Realized: $550
Lot 1338 ()
Hawaii, 1893, Provisional Govt., 25¢ dark violet, red overprint, no period after "GOVT", no gum, well centered amid wide margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine and attractive; with 2016 H.P.S. certificate.Scott Nos. 64b $350.
Realized: $110
Lot 1339
Hawaii, 1893, Provisional Govt., 25¢ dark violet, red overprint, no period after "GOVT", bottom left stamp in top left corner margin block of 4, slightly disturbed o.g., fresh and F.-V.F.Scott Nos. 64b $455 for singles.
Realized: $170
Lot 1340
Hawaii, 1893, Provisional Govt., 25¢ dark violet, red overprint double, one overprint heavy, second light and split, slightly disturbed o.g., strong bright color, Very Fine, a very rare and elusive double overprint variety, we know of only a few other examples (only 25 examples known or estimated to exist in D'Assis).Scott Nos. 64f $1,250.
Realized: $220