Lot 1389 S
Hawaii, 1894, 10¢ yellow green, red A.B.N.Co. "Spceimen" error overprint, sans-serifed letters, vertical gutter pair (positions UR45/LR3), o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine; signed A. Chang.Scott Nos. 77S Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $325
Lot 1390
Hawaii, 1894, S.S. "Arawa", 12¢ blue, right margin horizontal strip of three, in combination with 1894, 1¢ yellow, horizontal strip of four (74) on registered 1893, 10¢ black entire to Denver Colorado, tied by red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Dec 4, 1895" cds's with matching registry and return receipt handstamps, reverse with transit, receiving cds's and purple straight line "A.F. Cooke, Honolulu, H.I." handstamps; some corner wear, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive seven times rating.Scott Nos. 78 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $4,250
Lot 1391
Hawaii, 1894, S.S. "Arawa", 12¢ blue, left margin single, in combination with 1894, 10¢ yellow green, top margin single (77) on registered cover addressed to prominent philatelist August Dietz in Richmond, Va., tied by purple "Hilo, Hawaii, May 3, 1899" cds's (253.01) with matching straight line "Registered" handstamp, red "Honolulu, Hawaii, May 7, 1899" cds with matching "R" registry handstamp, Tacoma, Wash. transit backstamp, Very Fine and attractive.Scott Nos. 78 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $230
Lot 1392
Hawaii, 1894, S.S. "Arawa", 12¢ blue, in combination with 1899, 1¢ dark green, right margin vertical strip of three + 5¢ blue (80, 82) on registered Bank of Hawaii corner card cover to San Francisco, Cal., tied by "Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov 10, 1899" cds's, matching registry handstamp, receiving backstamps, Very Fine.Scott Nos. 78 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $210
Lot 1393
Hawaii, 1894, 25¢ deep blue, tied by red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov 19, 1895" cds on cover to New Bedford, Mass., with matching registry and return receipt handstamps, Extremely Fine, very attractive.Scott Nos. 79 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $230
Lot 1394 S
Hawaii, 1899, 1¢ dark green, small sans-serifed letters, with security punch holes, top margin block of 6 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, some perf separations at top, F.-V.F., an extremely rare position multiple, quite possibly unique.Scott Nos. 80S Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $325
Lot 1395 S
Hawaii, 1899, 2¢ rose, blue A.B.N.Co. "Specimen" overprint, small serifed letters, with large security punch holes, left margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged, strong color, F.-V.F.Scott Nos. 81S Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $150
Lot 1396 S
Hawaii, 1899, 2¢ rose, blue A.B.N.Co. "Specimen" overprint, small serifed letters, with security punch holes, bottom margin gutter block of 4, o.g., never hinged, some perf separations in bottom selvage, Fine.Scott Nos. 81S Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $425
Lot 1397 o
Hawaii, 1899, View of Honolulu, 2¢ rose, lower left corner margin hor.izontal pair, each stamp canceled by "Honolulu H.I., Feb 2, 10AM, 1899" First Day of Issue cds, affixed to small piece of paper reading "Dated 1st hour and date when put out for sale - 10am = Feb 1899, Obtained from Willie Yokwai Fong, 3rd Jany 1900, WCW"; some toning and perf fault at left, Fine and rare first day of use.Scott Nos. 81 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $450
Lot 1398
Hawaii, 1899, 2¢ rose, "flying goose" flaw, middle stamp in bottom margin imprint strip of 3, tropicalized o.g., strong bright color, gum residue in selvage, F.-V.F., a nice position multiple.Scott Nos. 81 $350 for single.
Realized: $110