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**Royal Portraits Issues (Off Cover) continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
634°		1891, 2c Dull Violet, Imperforate Horizontally (52a). Vertical pair with "(America)n Bank Note Company, New (York.)" part imprint selvage at top, original gum, small h.r. at top, outstanding centering and vivid color, inconsequential corner crease in selvage at top left well away from the imprint EXTREMELY FINE. A GORGEOUS AND RARE IMPRINT PAIR OF THE 1891 2-CENT LILIUOKALANI IMPERFORATE-HORIZONTALLY. The part imprint pair from the Christian H. Aall collection was once attached to the left of this pair and is now in an important collection in Hawaii. The Aall pair, with a light selvage crease and containing a much smaller portion of the imprint, realized $5,750 in 1998 (Siegel Sale 805). Scott Retail with no premium for the imprint (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	4,000.00 SOLD for $2,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
635°		1891, 2c Dull Violet, Imperforate Horizontally (52a). Vertical pair, unused (no gum), beautiful centering with wide margins all around, rich color, Extremely Fine, a superb pair of this rare error, two tiny "W.H.C." (Warren H. Colson) backstamps, Scott Retail as original gum (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	4,000.00 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
636°		1890, 5c Deep Indigo (52C). Block of four, original gum, bottom pair barely hinged, top pair h.r., deep rich color on bright paper, Fine-Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	575.00 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
637°		1890, 5c Deep Indigo (52C). Top right corner selvage block of six, intense shade and impression, unobtrusive strikes of "Honolulu H.I. May 16 11AM 1893" duplex cancels, Fine-Very Fine, scarce used block, unpriced as a used block in Scott, Scott Retail as used singles (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	900.00 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
638°		Royal Portraits Issues Balance. Significant collection of unused and used stamps and covers, attractively mounted on quadrille pages, also a few proofs incl. plate proofs of Nos. 33 (3), 34 (strip of three and single), 40 and 41, several better singles incl. Nos. 37-41, 48 (2, different paper thickness) and 49, several multiples incl. blocks of four of Nos. 31, 33, 34, 35, 37 (2 shades), 38 and 49, blocks of 20 and 10 of No. 42, used block of ten of No. 45, some interesting used items incl. two of No. 33 on piece with two U.S. 5c Taylor stamps and another similar with one of each, No. 35 bisect on piece, 42-49, 52C (3), great range of covers incl. Nos. 30 (2), 34 (2), 35 (4), 38 (2), 39 (15, different uses), 40 (2) and 47, several pages showing different varieties such as shades, re-entry or shift (such as in one stamp in pair of No. 47), many other interesting, some flaws to be expected A PHENOMENAL HOLDING OF THE HAWAIIAN ROYAL PORTRAITS ISSUES, CONTAINING PROOFS, UNUSED AND USED SINGLES, MULTIPLES, COVERS AND MANY SUBTLE VARIETIES. A TRUE STUDENT'S COLLECTION. This group, formed over decades of research and close study, would be impossible to duplicate. Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 4,000-5,000 SOLD for $8,000.00 Will close during Public Auction

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