Sale 54: The Winter Auction

Lot 925    

Hawaii, 1893, 50¢ red, black overprint, tied by "Honolulu, H.I., May 23, 1893" duplex postmark on cover to San Francisco, Cal., entry and receiving backstamp; repaired cover chipping at upper left, otherwise Very Fine, the Earliest Known Usage of the 1893 50¢ Provisional Overprint Issue on Cover.
Scott No. 72    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $400

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Lot 926    

Hawaii, 1893, 50¢ red, black overprint, no period after "GOVT", top stamp in vertical pair, full o.g., wide margins, deep rich color, fresh and F.-V.F.; with 1997 H.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 72b, 72    $555.

Realized: $180

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Lot 927 o   

Hawaii, 1893, 50¢ red, black overprint, no period after "GOVT", unusual red circle of wedges cancel, rich color, Fine; with 1991 H.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 72b    $475.

Realized: $145

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Lot 928    

Hawaii, 1893, $1 rose red, black overprint, in combination with 1893, 2¢ dull violet + 10¢ black + 12¢ black, red overprints + 50¢ red, black overprint on cover addressed to Washington D.C., all tied by three strikes of "Honolulu, H.I., Jan 23, 1894" duplex postmarks, Very Fine and choice, an attractive and rare high value mixed franking, one of only a handful bearing both the 50¢ and the $1 Provisional Issues, ex Plass.
Scott No. 73+57+61-62+72    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $950

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