Hawaii, 1889, 2¢ carmine, reprint. Complete sheet of 15, top selvage reduced as usual, o.g., most stamps never hinged, rich vibrant color; small margin thin, Very Fine and choice, finer than normally encountered.
Scott No. 51SC; $510.
Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale
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).
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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 #2252 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Lot #2253 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1893, 1¢ purple, double red overprint. One overprint heavy, second light split horizontally, o.g., strong color; toned perf at top, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott No. 53f; $600.
Lot #2254 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1893, 1¢ green, double red overprint. One overprint heavy, second light, o.g., hinge remnant, fresh with rich color, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 55f; $250.
Lot #2255 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1893, 2¢ dull violet, inverted red overprint. Well centered amid wide margins, tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Jul 13, 1893" duplex postmark on locally addressed cover, with second strike below; stamp with pulled perf at top, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Atherton, Honolulu Advertiser and Golden.
Scott No. 57g; $4,750 off cover; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A UNIQUE ON COVER USAGE OF THE 1893 2¢ LILIUOKALANI WITH RED...
Lot #2256 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1893, 5¢ deep indigo, red overprint. Complete sheet of 50, o.g., never hinged, fresh with rich color; pinhole in top and bottom center stamps and selvage reduced at right into imprint, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 58; $1,600.
Lot #2257 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1893, 5¢ ultramarine, red overprint. "Vancouver, B.C." squared barred date stamp cancel on loose letter mail, Fine, a scarce foreign transit cancellation.
Scott No. 59; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2258 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1893, 5¢ ultramarine, double red overprint. One overprint heavy, second light, bottom left corner margin block of 4, full o.g. (some foreign offset on bottom stamps), strong bright color; some perf separations at right between stamps, Fine, unlisted in the Scott catalog in mint condition.
Scott No. 59f; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A RARE MINT MULTIPLE OF THE 1893 5¢ DOUBLE OVERPRINT TYPE III.
Lot #2259 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1893, 10¢ black, red overprint. Complete sheet of 50, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh; pinhole in top and bottom center stamps, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 61; $1,500 for singles.
Lot #2260 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1893, 25¢ dark violet, red overprint. Overprint low and slightly cut into at bottom, tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Oct 27, 1893" duplex postmark on cover to Hanover, Germany, appropriate transit backstamps, Very Fine, a scarce solo franking usage.
Scott No. 64; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2261 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1893, 18¢ dull rose, black overprint. Horizontal pair, without gum, showing diagonally shifted overprint, right stamp only showing small portion of overprint at left, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 71; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2262 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1893, 18¢ dull rose, double black overprint, period after "Govt". One overprint heavy, second moderate, tied by target cancels on locally addressed cover, matching "Honolulu, H.I., Jun 5, 1895" duplex postmark; vertical cover folds and missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, a rare and possibly unique usage of this double overprint error on cover, Scott catalog doe not list the type II double overprint without the no...
Lot #2263 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1893, 50¢ red, black overprint, split overprint. Socked-on-the-nose "Honolulu, H.I. Jun 13, 1900, 11 PM" last day at the last hour postmark for Hawaiian stamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. 72 var.; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2264 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1893, 50¢ red, black overprint, no period after "GOVT". O.g., strong bright color, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 72b; $500.
Lot #2265 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1894-99, 1¢//12¢ issues. Two covers comprising #74 strip of three and #75 from Hilo Sep. 23rd 1895 to Matfield Mass with clipped corners for fumigation during 1895 Cholera Epidemic, and #74, 76, 78, 81 on cover from Honolulu Mar. 10th 1899 to San Francisco Cal., F.-V.F. pair.
Scott No. 74//81; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2266 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1894, 2¢ brown, red A.B.N.Co. "Spceimen" error overprint. Sans-serif letters, horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, Fine, signed and plated A. Chang.
Scott No. 75S; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2267 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1894, 2¢ brown, "flying goose" flaw. Single in strip of three with normal pair and two strips, canceled by light bar handstamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. 75; $400+.
Lot #2268 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1894, 5¢ rose lake, two singles. Tied by purple Kailua, Hawaii postmark on cover to Phnom Penh, Cambodia via Hong Kong and Cochinchine, "Honolulu, H.I., May 25, 1894" duplex and all appropriate transit and receiving backstamps; light cover folds, still Very Fine, a rare destination.
Scott No. 76; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2269 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1894, 5¢ rose lake. Tied by purple "Paauilo, Hawaii" cds (282.011) on cover to Millsville, Nova Scotia, underfranked with red "T/25 Centimes" due handstamp and "Honolulu, H.I., Mar 28, 1894" transit duplex, Very Fine, a scarce destination.
Scott No. 76; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2270 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1894, 10¢ yellow green. In combination with 1894, 25¢ blue on registered linen lined cover to Chicago, Ill., tied by target handstamp with matching "Honolulu, Hawaii, Jun 22, 1894" cds, "R" registry and "A.R." return receipt handstamps, appropriate transit backstamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. 77+79; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #2271 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1894, 25¢ deep blue, red A.B.N.Co. "Spceimen" error overprint. Sans serif letters, left margin single (position R21), o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering, Extremely Fine, one of the finest examples of this error overprint variety, signed A. Chang.
Scott No. 79; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #2272 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1899, 1¢ dark green, red A.B.N.Co. "Specimen" overprint. Small serifed letters, with security punch holes, block of 8, o.g., never hinged, nicely centered, rich color; three stamps defective, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 80S; Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #2273 - united states possessions Hawaii - Regular Issues
Hawaii, 1899, 2¢ rose, "flying goose" flaw. Town cancels, bright color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 81; $350.
Lot #2274 - united states possessions Hawaii - Officials
Hawaii, Official, 1896, 5¢ black brown. Tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Jun 29, 1898" duplex postmark on locally addressed cover with red and blue Flag and "Remember The Maine" Ship patriotic design, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. O2; Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #2275 - united states possessions Hawaii - Officials
Hawaii, Official, 1896, 5¢ black brown. Tied by "Honolulu, H.I. Aug 3, 1898" duplex postmark on cover to Helena, Mt., with "Young Men's Christian Association, Honolulu, H.I." corner card, Very Fine.
Scott No. O2; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2276 - united states possessions Hawaii - Officials
Hawaii, Official, 1896, 5¢ black brown. Tied by "Honolulu, H.I., Jul 8, 1898" duplex postmark on cover to St. Louis, Mo., with blue "Senate Chamber, Republic of Hawaii, Honolulu, H.I." corner card, transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. O2; Estimate $200 - 300.
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