Lot 1280
Hawaii, 1882, King Kamehameha V, 5¢ ultramarine, uprating on 1884, 5¢ blue entire (U4) to Sacramento, Cal. tied by purple "Kohala, Hawaii, Feb 8, 1892" origin cds (282.011), red crayon "3)" noting triple rate with "Honolulu, H.I., Feb 10, 1982" duplex postmark and red "T/25 Centimes" due handstamp, "U.S. Charge, To Collect, 10 Cents" handstamp with U.S. 1891, 10¢ Postage Due (J26) tied by manuscript cancels, reverse with San Francisco transit and Sacramento receiving postmarks, Very Fine.Scott No. 39 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $675
Lot 1281
Hawaii, 1882, Queen Kapiolani, 15¢ red brown, in combination with 1882, 5¢ ultramarine (39) on registered cover to Funchal, Madeira, tied by purple target handstamps, red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Sep 21, 1892" cds with matching "R" registry handstamp, with rare purple "A.R." return receipt handstamp (MH 704, 1RRRR), reverse with "Theo. H. Davies & Co." corner card, Lisbon transit and receiving backstamps; 15¢ with some clipped perfs at upper left, otherwise Very Fine, a rare return receipt handstamp usage, with only three examples reported by Gregory.Scott No. 41 Estimate $400 - 600.
The sender, E.W. Holdsworth (inscribed in lower left corner), was a dealer and designer of Hawaiian stamps.
Realized: $1,300
Lot 1282
Hawaii, 1884, King David Kalakaua, 10¢ red brown, tied by "Honolulu, Apr 11, 1890" duplex postmark on 1889, 1¢ postal card (UX4) to Funchal, Madeira, reverse with receiving cds and purple oval "C. Bolte, Honolulu, H.I." date stamp, with message in Hawaiian, Very Fine, one of two known postal card usages to Funchal, Madeira.Scott No. 44 Estimate $400 - 600.
This card realized $1,100 hammer in our November 17-20, 2009 Autumn Sale.
Realized: $1,700
Lot 1283
Hawaii, 1884, King David Kalakaua, 10¢ red brown, on registered 1884, 2¢ dull rose entire (lines, U2b) to Honokaa, tied/canceled by target handstamp, red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Sep 29, 1885" cds and "R" registry handstamp; slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, scarce local registered usage.Scott No. 44 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $1,350
Lot 1284
Hawaii, 1883, King David Kalakaua, 10¢ vermilion, two singles, in combination with 1882, 5¢ ultramarine (39) on registered 1884, 5¢ blue entire (U4) to Funchal, Madeira Islands, stamps cancelled by target handstamps (indicia uncancelled), red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Oct 15, 1884" cds with matching R registry handstamp alongside, partial red London oval date stamp; some toning and light edge wear, F.-V.F., an early usage to Madeira Islands.Scott No. 45 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $400
Lot 1285
Hawaii, 1883, King David Kalakaua, 10¢ vermilion, in combination with 1878, 1¢ violet + 1890, 5¢ indigo (30b+52C) on 1893, 2¢ carmine entire (U11) to Sellschopp in San Francisco,all tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Jun 5, 1900" duplex postmarks, additional red "Honolulu, Oahu, Jun 5, 1900" cds with matching "R" registry handstamp, receiving backstamps.Scott No. 45 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $575
Lot 1286
Hawaii, 1883, King Kamehameha I, 25¢ dark violet, in combination with 1882, 5¢ ultramarine + 15¢ red brown (39+41) on registered 1884, 1¢ green entire to Berlin, Germany, tied by target handstamps with red "Honolulu, Hawaii, Sep 25, 1890" cds tying 5¢, matching "R" registry handstamp, N.Y. exchange etiquette and reverse with appropriate transit postmarks and H. Hackfeld & Co. handstamp, Very Fine.Scott No. 47 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $550