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

**Final Issue (On Cover, Balance)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
794°		1894, 1c Yellow (74). Two singles, tied by "Honolulu H.I. Sep. 3, 1898" duplex datestamp on cover to to Roundout N.Y. with "Hospital Corps U.S. Army." corner card depicting U.S. and red cross flags, San Francisco transit and Kingston N.Y. receiving backstamps, some perf toning and minor adhesive stains on back, still Very Fine, a beautiful and scarce cover paying the 2c rate for soldier's mail to the United States which became effective on August 12, 1898 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
795°		1894, 2c Brown (75). Tied by "Honolulu H.I. Aug. 26, 1898" duplex datestamp on red and blue "Remember the Maine" Spanish-American War Patriotic cover to Utica N.Y., "Co. 'E,' 1st Inft., N.Y. Vol." imprint at top, San Francisco transit and Utica receiving backstamps, some cover soiling and small hole in address, otherwise Very Fine, a desirable patriotic cover paying the 2c rate for soldier's mail to the United States which had become effective two weeks prior on August 12, 1898, the N.Y. 1st Infantry was assigned to garrison duty in Honolulu during August and September 1898 before being recalled in December (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
796°		1894, 5c Rose Lake (76). Tied by "Honolulu H.I. Dec. 19, 1898" duplex datestamp on cover to Redding Conn. with Hawaiian Hotel corner card and red, blue and gold embossed U.S. and Hawaiian flags, San Francisco transit on back, stamp with slight perf toning and rounded corner at top right, tiny cover edge tear, still Very Fine, a beautiful and rare three-color patriotic design, the use of which coincides with both the Spanish-American War and Hawaii's annexation to the U.S. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
797°		1894, 10c Yellow Green (77). Used with two 5c Rose Lake (76) and tied by purple "Waimea Kauai 2 Dec. 1896" double-circle datestamps, magenta "Honolulu Hawaii Dec. 4, 1896" double-circle datestamp with matching "R" and "A.R." on registered cover to Wermland, Sweden, New York registry label ties one 5c stamp, San Francisco and New York registered backstamps, overall toning, still Fine and attractive registered use correctly paying the 5c UPU rate and 15c for registered plus return receipt (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
798°		1894, 12c Blue (78). Rich color, attached selvage at right, tied by "Honolulu Hawaii Nov. 25, 1898" double-circle datestamp on red and blue overall Hawaiian Flag Patriotic cover to Waimea, Kauai, Extremely Fine, a spectacular and very rare design, the use of which coincides with both the Spanish-American War and Hawaii's annexation to the U.S. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 500-750 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
799°		1894, 25c Deep Blue (79). Used with singles of Nos. 74-78, comprising the complete set of the 1894 Pictorial Issue, all tied by strikes of "SHIP" straightline handstamp on legal-size registered cover to St. Paul Minn., San Francisco registered oval and St. Paul receiving backstamps, 2c stamp with corner crease, still Very Fine, this "SHIP" marking, if genuine, is a philatelic contrivance, but still an appealing cover (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 200-300 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
800°		1899, 1c Dark Green (80). Vertical strip of four and horizontal block of six (affixed to back), tied by "Honolulu H.I. Mar. 14, 1900" duplex datestamps on cover with hole punch in corners for fumigation against bubonic plague, sent to Washington D.C. and forwarded to Newcastle, England, endorsed "U.S.S. Albany", with "Care of U.S. Consul" straightline handstamp, San Francisco transit and Washington D.C. receiving datestamps, purple B.F. Stevens Despatch Agent oval, couple nicks where opened at bottom and minor gum toning on perfs, Very Fine, a fascinating double-rate cover, fumigated covers most often have corners clipped, this four-corner hole punch is unusual (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 400-500 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
801°		1899, 1c Dark Green (80). Horizontal strip of three and single, tied by "Honolulu H.I. May 15, 1900" duplex datestamp on cover to Boston fumigated against bubonic plague, top left corner clipped, San Francisco transit and Boston receiving backstamps, slightly reduced at right, central file fold does not affect stamps, soiling at right, otherwise Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 200-300 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
802°		Hawaii 1894-99 Final Postal Issue Collection. Massive collection in five volumes and three stockbooks, incl. unused and used singles, unused and used blocks, covers and a few proofs, arranged by denomination, also with several partial or complete plate reconstructions from different states of the plates, few complete panes incl. No. 81 (3), impressive range of covers incl. single frankings, some mixed frankings, registered covers, few fumigated, Hawaiian Flag Patriotic, one small book with a comprehensive study of the transfer errors on the 2c Brown arranged by position and with two "Flying Goose" flaws (unused and used), also an example of the same position of the 2c Rose for comparison (used), one small book contains a partly complete calendar of the 500 days the 2c Rose was in use with some better cancels such as Pukoo, some flaws to be expected, most Fine-Very Fine, a comprehensive study of this issue Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 2,000-3,000 SOLD for $5,500.00 Will close during Public Auction

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