Hawaii, 1857 (Jun. 16) Hong Kong, China to Honolulu, Hawaii via San Francisco. Blue folded letter datelined "Hong Kong, 16th June 1857" addressed to L.H. Anthon Esq. at Honolulu in care of Messrs. G.B. Post & Co., San Francisco, endorsed "p Mary Whitridge", red "Jas. Stephenson / Commission Merchant / Hong Kong" framed handstamp (Rowe/Orsetti type 58a), carried by Mary Whitridge that departed Hong Kong June 19th 1857 to San...
Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Sep 23, 2016 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale
Friday Sep 23, 2016 08:00 to Sunday Sep 25, 2016 16:00 America/Los_Angeles
Last date for bids:
Friday Sep 23, 2016 08:00 Europe/London
Welcome to our September 23-25, 2016 Sescal General Sale With 2,276 lots. This auction is being held at the Sescal stamp show in Los Angeles and features properties from over 130 consignors including United States and Worldwide stamps, postal history and collections with Westerns, Advertising Covers, New York Foreign Mail Cancels on and off-cover, United States and specialized Hawaii. The sale features further offerings of the Doc Bilyeu Estate with Oregon Territory and Westerns, Part II of the Nicholas M. Kirke off-cover N.Y. Foreign Mail Cancels, and Part III of the Gary Peters collection of Hawaii. Great range of large lots and collections including individual country collections, worldwide carton accumulations, sundries and more. Browse the entire sale at www.rumseyauctions.com. A limited number of printed catalogs are available.
Please note this sale takes place at the Sescal stamp show at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel in Catalina B on September 23-25, 2016 in three sessions.
Presale Viewing is scheduled in our offices on Monday, September 19 (10am-5pm) and at the Sescal Exhibition (Plaza Ballroom) on Thursday to Saturday, September 22-24 (10:00AM to 6:00 PM).
Sale Sessions:
Sale 70 Lots 1-427 : Friday, September 23, 2016 at 10:00AM
Sale 71 Lots 1001-1674 : Friday, September 23, 2016 at 2:00PM
Sale 71 Lots 1675-2562 : Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 10:00AM
Sale 71 Lots 2563-3276 : Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 10:00AM
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Lot #2103 - united states possessions Hawaii - Forwarders Covers
Hawaii, McRuer & Merrill, Commission Merchants, San Francisco. Forwarder's oval on reverse of blue Jul. 17th 1861 folded letter from Bremen, Germany to Honolulu, Hawaii, framed "Bremen, 17 7" postmark and matching "Franco" straightline with blue manuscript "53" sgr. rating, red "Aachen Paid" (7.18) transit with manuscript "120" updated to "140", carried by Cunard Line Africa from Liverpool Jul. 20th to New York arriving Aug...
Lot #2104 - united states possessions Hawaii - Forwarders Covers
Hawaii, Forwarded by Wm. G. Irwin & Co., Shipping and Commission Merchants, Honolulu, H.I. Large fancy red oval handstamp on United States 10¢ Columbian (U351) entire cancelled by "Honolulu H.I." square grid postmark to Messrs. Castle & Cooke Ltd., Honolulu, H.I., endorsed "Per. S.S. 'Maui' " at top left, reverse with red "Welch & Co., San Francisco. Feb 5, 1896" oval handstamp, purple "Forwarded by J.D. Spreckels & Co...
Lot #2105 - united states possessions Hawaii - Forwarders Covers
Hawaii, Forwarded by J.D. Spreckels & Bros. Company, Shipping and Commission Merchants, San Francisco, Cal. Large purple oval forwarders backstamp and matching "S.S. MOANA " straightline (Gregory unlisted, 1RRRR) on U.S. 5¢ blue entire cancelled by "Honolulu, H.I." cds to Honolulu, Hawaii, additional purple "Consignee's Letters" handstamp at top left, reverse with partial Honolulu "Jul 29, 1897" duplex arrival; small edge...
Lot #2106 - united states possessions Hawaii - Forwarders Covers
Hawaii, Forwarded by Wm. G. Irwin & Co., Shipping and Commission Merchants, Honolulu, H.I. Large fancy magenta oval handstamp and matching "Consignees Letter." straightline on cover bearing 2¢ rose lake (76) tied by "San Francisco Cal." oval cancel to Boston Mass. in care of Messrs. Chas. Brewer & Co., San Francisco Paid All (11.18) backstamp and purple "PAQUEBOT" straightline handstamp, forwarded upon arrival to Cohasset Mass...
Lot #2107 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Hilo. Manuscript town postmark (801, 1R) on 1861, 2¢ pale rose, vertically laid paper, right margin single, margins large to just in at bottom, few small flaws, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 28; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2108 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Collectors Office, Hilo. Hawaii. Oval handstamp ties 2¢ rose vermilion (31), vibrant color of the first printing, on cover to Miss H. F. Coan, Punahou, Oahu, Very Fine.
Meyer-Harris No. 211; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #2109 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Hilo P.O., Hawaiian-Islands, Oct 5. Bold cds (242.13) on cover to Rev. Bishop in Lahaina, franked with 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion tied by square grid handstamps and partial target handstamp, reverse with "Kawaihae P.O., Oct 8" transit cds (244.02, scarcity 2), 1868 docketing at left; small internal cut in stamp from postmark device, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 31; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2110 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Kukaiau Mill Co. Straight line purple handstamp (Davey 607) cancelling on 1893, 5¢ Provisional entire to the plantation manager of the Hamakua Mill Co. in London, England, "Honolulu, H.I., May 19, 1895" duplex postmark and London receiver on reverse; light tone spots, F.-V.F., a very scarce marking seldom seen on cover.
Estimate; $600 - 800.
Lot #2111 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Napoopoo, Hawaii. Purple cds (282.01, 1RRR) used as receiver, on 1889, 1¢ red postal card canceled by "Honolulu, H.I., Jul 18, 1894" duplex postmark, reverse with pre-printed Consolidated Soda Works Co. message and red two handstamp below; some light tone spots, F.-V.F., a rare Napoopoo postmark, with six strikes recorded by Gregory.
Scott No. UX4; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2112 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Paauilo, Hawaii, May 18, 1900. purple cds (259.01, 1R) tying 1899, 2¢ rose on cover to Honolulu, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a rare postmark used for a very short time between April and May 18th of 1900, this being the latest known strike.
Scott No. 81; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2113 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Volcano House. Perfect strike of straight line handstamp (204, 1R) tying 1875 2¢ brown on 1888 cover to Kohala, with two strikes of purple "Hilo, Hawaii, Aug 8, 1888" cds (281.01) and "Kohala, Hawaii, Aug 11, 1888" arrival postmark (281.013), stamp natural s.e., trivial perf flaws & corner crease, Extremely Fine, ex-Fitzpatrick.
Scott No. 35; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
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Lot #2114 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Waimea H, Oct 24. Manuscript origin postmark (807, 1R) on cover to Rev. Bishop in Honolulu, franked with 1875, 2¢ brown canceled by manuscript and tied by target handstamp, "Kawaihae P.O." transit cds (244.02, scarcity 2) and "Honolulu, H.I., Post Office, Oct 28, 1878" receiving cds (223.029), pencil docketing at left noting L. Lyons as sender, Very Fine, a rare Waimea manuscript postmark usage....
Lot #2115 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Waipio P.O. Manuscript postmark (802, 1RR) on 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion, with additional circular grid cancel; small flaws, F.-V.F. appearance, a very scarce manuscript postmark.
Scott No. 31; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2116 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Hawaii) Waipio P.O. Manuscript postmark (802, 1RR) on well centered 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion on cover to Hilo, Hawaii, reverse with manuscript "May 14th, 1870" docketing; cover tropicalized and slight opening reduction at left, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 31; Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #2117 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Kauai) Hanalei, Kauai, Aug 26, 1887. Purple cds (282.013, 1R) on 1886, 2¢ rose (natural s.e. at left), Very Fine, very scarce with with 20 strikes recorded.
Scott No. 43; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2118 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Kauai) Hanalei, P.O., Kauai, Nov 16, 1888. Exceptional complete strike of purple cds (255.12, scarcity 3) on 1882, 3¢ green postal card to Germany, Honolulu and S.F. transit postmark at left; some mounting abrasion on reverse, a Superb strike.
Scott No. UX3; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2119 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Kauai) Koloa, Kauai, Nov 28, 1889. Cds (282.012) on cover to Honolulu, franked with 1886, 2¢ rose canceled by Fancy Negative Star in Circle handstamp (Davey 141), reverse with "Honolulu, H.I., Nov 24, 1899" duplex postmark; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 43; Estimate $300 - 400.
ONE A FEW KNOWN ON COVER EXAMPLES OF THE FANCY STAR CANCEL FROM KOLOA.
Lot #2120 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Maui) Hana, Maui, Apr 28, 1900. Complete strike of purple cds (253.01) on 1897, 1¢ red postal card to Honolulu, receiving backstamp; filing hole at left, Very Fine, a very difficult full strike postmark.
Scott No. UX8a; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2121 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Maui) Keanae. Manuscript town postmark (802, 1RR) on 1883, 2¢ rose, with additional light target handstamp; light perf toning, otherwise Very Fine, a very rare manuscript postmark.
Scott No. 43; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2122 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Maui) Makawao, Maui, Mar 24, 1900. Purple cds with manuscript date (281.011) on 1899, 2¢ rose, Very Fine, very scarce with manuscript date, manuscript dates are known between January 6th and May 12th of 1900.
Scott No. 81; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2123 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Maui) "Sandwich Is. Maui, on Board Ship Emily Morgan, Oct. 1853". Dateline on 8 page highly descriptive letter from a whaleship anchored at Maui that reads in part, "Thinking of brief sketch of the method of capturing, killing, and taking care of a Sperm Whale would be interesting to you. And having my writing tacks aboard I will endeavor to give you a faithful description of the Modus Operandi: When upon cruising groundmen...
Lot #2124 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Maui) Waihee P.O. Full strike of circular postmark (237.527, 1RRRR) on 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion, with additional target handstamp, small pinhole and clipped perfs at upper right, otherwise Very Fine, one of the finest strikes of this extremely rare Waihee postmark, with Only Five Strikes Recorded.
Scott No. 31; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #2125 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Maui) "Wailuku P.O., Mar. 5". Manuscript postmark with matching "Free" rating on gray folded letter datelined "Wailuku Mar. 3d 1851" from Rev. E. Bailey to Rev. D. Baldwin at Lahaina, letter discusses land matters; light horizontal fold, Very Fine, ex-Golden.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.
ONE OF ONLY FIVE RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE MANUSCRIPT WAILUKU POSTMARK APPLIED BY THE FIRST "UNOFFICIAL" POSTMASTER,...
Lot #2126 - united states possessions Hawaii - Town Postmarks
Hawaii, (Maui) Wailuku, Maui, Nov 18, 1889. Clear strike of purple double-circle datestamp on cover with provisional manuscript "Paid" (MH 851, 1RRRR) rating to F. L. Stolz at Kahului, reverse with bold "Kahului, Maui, 19 Nov" cds (MH 282.011); no backflap, some light aging, Very Fine.
Meyer-Harris No. 282.01 (II); Estimate $400 - 600.
A RARE PROVISIONAL "PAID" STAMPLESS USE FROM WAILUKU BY...
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