Hawaii
Katalog 327: Worldwide Postal History - The Enzo Carnio Collection (part I)
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Losnr. : 5387 Hawaii
1853: 5 c. blue on thick white wove paper, a used example with clear to large margins on three sides and just shaved at base, used on cover to Salt Lake City, Utah tied by "HONOLULU HAWAIIAN ISLANDS" circular datestamp in red; with SAN FRANCISCO / CAL." transit cds (Aug 1) alogside "SHIP" and "5" due marking in black. Some typical wear and repair to the envelope, the stamp removed and replaced but a rare and not unattractive usage. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (2024) Scott = $ 5'000.Ausruf : 1.500 CHFZuschlag : 2.400 CHFLosnr. : 5388 Hawaii
1853: 5 c. blue on thick white wove paper. large to close margins on all sides, slight fault at top, used with 1851 Washington 12 c. black imperforate (Scott 17) on 1860 cover to New York, the adhesives uncancelled at Honolulu but tied by "SAN FRANCISCO / CAL" cds (Nov 16) in black. "HONOLULU / U.S. POSTAGE PAID" cds of despatch (Oct 27), superb in red at left. A most attractive and rare cover. Signed in full by Stanley Ashbrook on reverse Scott = $ 12'000.rnProvenance: Collection Lidman, Morgenthau & Co, New York, 2-3 Feb 1911, lot 941; Collection Rear-Admiral Harris, Harmers, New York, 14 Oct 1954, lot 122.rnrnAusruf : 3.500 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauftLosnr. : 5389 Hawaii
1853: Kamehameha III, 5 c. blue and 13 c. dark red on thick white wove paper, each with margins good to touched, used on 1857 cover to Cannicello, Virginia, tied by circular "HONOLULU U.S. POSTAGE PAID" datestamp in red, less faint circular "SAN FRANCISCO CAL. / OCT 5 1857 / 12 Paid" datestamp at left. Small closed tear at top of envelope not detracting from the overall fine appearance of this rare franking, being an over-payment on the 17 cent rate applicable from 1 April 1855 (5 c. Hawaiian postage, 2 c. Ship and 10 c. US postage): however payment in this manner meant that no US stamps were needed for onward overland transmission. A dramatic and rare cover with just 6 covers recorded bearing the set of two values Scott = $ 12'500.rnProvenance: Collections Knapp, Tows, Krug, Rust, Honolulu Advertiser (1995, lot 88), Twigg-Smith (2007, lot 2601).rnrnAusruf : 5.000 CHFZuschlag : 5.000 CHF
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