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4400
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(42-45) 1915 TYPE II OVERPRINT, COMPLETE
SET ON RPO COVER .................... View photo online
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4403
$100
Complete set of 4 (Type II) overprints on Canal Zone RPO
cover dated Aug 21, 1915. Crisp Aug 21 Cristobal machine
cancel receiver on reverse. Very fine and scarce.
4401
Cover to Berlin, Ontario (backstamp) with corner card & logo
for Hollister Drug Co., Ltd (Druggists & Tobacconists) in
Honolulu. Franked by 1¢ yellow stamps (x2), 2¢ brown and
1¢ green Hawaii stamps with red provisional overprint. All
tied by black Honolulu cancels. Usual faint envelope toning at
bottom, and small tear at top center. Scarce combination
franking. Fine.
1926-70 COVERS & POSTCARDS ...................... PH $250-350
Includes: Eight (8) picture postcards, years 1926-55 (6 from
the 1920s); Scott #123 FDC; and four Business Reply cards to
USA, 1967-70. Postcards show a number of ships in the Canal
including real photocard of the M.S. Dresden. Fine to very
fine material.
4404
– HAWAII –
4402
(55,74,75) 1894 DRUG ADVERTISING COVER
TO CANADA .............................................................. PH $1500
(74) 1896 ADVERTISING COVER, DEAD LETTER
OFFICE SERVICE MARK ......................................... PH $1500
Hobron Drug Co, Honolulu corner card and full back
advertisement for Putnam’s Cherry Cough Comfort printed in
red. Cover was locally dropped, but undeliverable and bears
Hawaiian Advertised backstamp, purple Dead Letter Office
double ring mark and double straightline ‘Pas Reclame/
Unclaimed’ purple handstamp with ornament, Meyer-Harris
751, 754, and 767, respectively. Franked with 1¢ yellow stamp.
Clear and solid strikes. Rare combo of markings, especially on
illustrated advertising cover.
(8) 1857 KAMEHAMEHA III 5¢ BLUE, W/USA #17 ..... PH $6000
A tremendous usage from Hawaii to New York franked with a
single Hawaii #8 stamp and USA #17 stamp, both with small
creases on orange cover. Both stamps tied with 1860 San
Francisco cds, red Honolulu Postage Paid cds at side. Cover
repaired along the top edge, missing backflap, very fine appearance. (1994 PF Cert #281815). Cat $10,000.
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