The David Golden Collection of Hawaiian Stamps and Postal History continued...

**Royal Portraits Issues (Off Cover)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
623°		1864, 2c Rose Vermilion (31). Block of six with part Hawaiian language imprint selvage at left, bright color and choice centering, cancelled by multiple strikes of "Honolulu H.I. May 15 1893 11 AM" duplex datestamp, thin speck in top right stamp and couple of thins at far edge of selvage well away from the design, still Very Fine, attractive and scarce used multiple, Scott Retail as block of four and singles (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	418.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
624°		1866, 5c Blue (32). Perfs in at left, used with United States 1869 10c Yellow (116), both tied by quartered cork cancels on small piece, Fine, an attractive and affordable piece which as a full cover has Scott Retail of $16,000.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
625°		1866, 5c Blue (32). 25 stamps mounted as a study on an album page, incl. Trial Color Proofs (four singles and pair), three overprinted "Specimen" (two different sizes), couple with double perfs, variety of cancels incl. red "Paid", strip of four on piece, others, few minor flaws, generally Fine Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 500-750 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
626°		1882, 2c Lilac Rose (38). Block of 20, original gum, multiple h.r., some sensibly reinforcing perf separations, positions 12 and 13 Mint N.H., light creasing in couple stamps in top horizontal row, overall Fine and rare large multiple, a review with Power Search failed to find another multiple larger than a block of four, Scott Retail as four blocks of four and four singles (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	3,000.00 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
627°		1882, 2c Lilac Rose (38). Block of four, unused (no gum), bright color, clear to wide margins, couple minor perf separations, Fine-Very Fine, ex Ishikawa, Scott Retail as original gum (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	625.00 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
628°		1882, 5c Ultramarine, Imperforate Horizontally (39a). Block of four with Hawaiian language part imprint selvage at left, original gum, h.r., bright color, few sensibly reinforced perf separations at bottom, tiny toned spot at one perf on top left stamp FINE. A BLOCK OF FOUR IS THE LARGEST RECORDED MULTIPLE OF THE 1882 5-CENT KAMEHAMEHA V IMPERFORATE-HORIZONTALLY ERROR. ONLY THREE SUCH BLOCKS ARE RECORDED. The three blocks all come from the same part of the sheet and originally formed a block of twelve. Each shows part of the imprint. One other is offered in this sale. The third is ex Honolulu Advertiser (selvage rejoined). Unlisted in Scott as a block. Scott Retail as two pairs. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	10,000.00 SOLD for $3,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
629°		1882, 5c Ultramarine, Imperforate Horizontally (39a). Block of four with part Hawaiian language imprint selvage at left, original gum, h.r. at left where perf separations sensibly reinforced, bright color, few unpunched perfs FINE. A BLOCK OF FOUR IS THE LARGEST RECORDED MULTIPLE OF THE 1882 5-CENT KAMEHAMEHA V IMPERFORATE-HORIZONTALLY ERROR. ONLY THREE SUCH BLOCKS ARE RECORDED. The three blocks all come from the same part of the sheet and originally formed a block of twelve. Each shows part of the imprint. One other is offered in this sale. The third is ex Honolulu Advertiser (selvage rejoined). Unlisted in Scott as a block. Scott Retail as two pairs. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	10,000.00 SOLD for $3,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
630°		1882, 5c Ultramarine, Imperforate Horizontally (39a). Vertical pair, unused (no gum), wide beautifully balanced margins, bright color, Extremely Fine Gem, one of the most beautiful examples of this rare error, tiny "W.H.C." backstamps (Warren H. Colson), Scott Retail as original gum (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	5,000.00 SOLD for $2,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
631°		1882, 5c Ultramarine, Imperforate Horizontally (39a). Vertical pair, original gum, balanced top and bottom margins, slightly in at right, Fine and rare (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	5,000.00 SOLD for $1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
632°		1891, 2c Dull Violet, Imperforate Horizontally (52a). Block of four with "(American Bank Note) Company, New York." part imprint selvage at right, original gum, lightly hinged at top, tiny h.r. at center, few perf separations between pair at bottom EXTREMELY FINE. THIS IS THE SECOND LARGEST MULTIPLE OF THE 1891 2-CENT LILIUOKALANI IMPERFORATE-HORIZONTALLY. ESPECIALLY RARE SHOWING PART OF THE IMPRINT. The largest known multiple is a part imprint block of six from our Honolulu Advertiser sale, which was once attached to this block at top. The Advertiser block is illustrated in Meyer-Harris, so the separation through the imprint occurred more than 60 years ago. The 1954 sale of the Admiral Harris collection also contained a block of four but without the imprint. The top right corner block of four showing part of the imprint is offered in lot 633 in this sale. Scott Retail for as two pairs and with no premium for the imprint (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	8,000.00 SOLD for $4,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
633°		1891, 2c Dull Violet, Imperforate Horizontally (52a). Block of four with top right corner selvage with part imprint, original gum, few sensibly reinforced perf separations at top, some slight toning VERY FINE AND CHOICE APPEARANCE. THIS IS THE SECOND LARGEST MULTIPLE OF THE 1891 2-CENT LILIUOKALANI IMPERFORATE-HORIZONTALLY. ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE WITH THE PART IMPRINT AND TOP RIGHT CORNER SHEET SELVAGE. The largest known multiple is a part imprint block of six from our Honolulu Advertiser sale which was once attached to the block offered in lot 632 in this sale. The 1954 sale of the Admiral Harris collection also contained a block of four but without the imprint. Ex Ishikawa. Scott Retail as two pairs and with no premium for the imprint (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	8,000.00 SOLD for $4,500.00 Will close during Public Auction

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