**Kamehameha Issue (Proofs, Scott 5 off cover)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
193°		U.S.-Hawaii Cover Balance. 27 covers, mostly to Hawaii incl. six Bank Note frankings (one with attractive New York Foreign Mail cancel), one with 1890 Issue, two with Columbians, two with Bureau Issues incl. one with Dead Letter Office markings, also incl. 1902 use from Hawaii to Java, 1913 to Tokyo, few other outbound uses, also incl. six covers with Great Britain stamps used to Hawaii between 1866 and 1873, some faults, many Fine-Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 1,000-1,500 SOLD for $1,900.00 Will close during Public Auction
194°	TC	1853, 5c Black, Trial Color Plate Proof on Thick Wove (5TC). Large margins to in, intense shade and impression, couple negligible flaws in thick paper FINE APPEARANCE. THE 1853 5-CENT KAMEHAMEHA III BLACK TRIAL COLOR PROOF IS EXTREMELY RARE. ONLY THREE "SETS" OF BOTH VALUES ARE KNOWN TO US. The three "sets" of 5c and 13c Kamehameha III trial color proofs in Black are as follows: 1) ex Tows and Honolulu Advertiser, 2) ex Ishikawa, and 3) the set in the Golden collection. The Pietsch sale contained a different example of the 5c (ex Crocker), but not the 13c. Our sale of the Drucker collection contained a fifth 5c proof, but not the 13c. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	6,000.00 SOLD for $2,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
195°	TC	1853, 13c Black, Trial Color Plate Proof on Wove (6TC). Position 6, large margins to in at left, detailed impression, thinner paper than the 5c proof, corner crease ending in small tear at upper left FINE APPEARANCE. THE 1853 13-CENT KAMEHAMEHA III BLACK TRIAL COLOR PROOF IS EXTREMELY RARE. ONLY THREE "SETS" OF BOTH VALUES ARE KNOWN TO US. The three "sets" of 5c and 13c Kamehameha III trial color proofs in Black known to us are as follows: 1) ex Tows and Honolulu Advertiser, 2) ex Ishikawa, and 3) the set in the Golden collection. The Pietsch sale contained a different example of the 5c (ex Crocker), but not the 13c. Our sale of the Drucker collection contained a fifth 5c proof, but not the 13c. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	6,000.00 SOLD for $4,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
195A°		Lots 194 and 195 offered as one lot. If a bid for the two lots exceeds the combined bids of each lot offered individually, then lots 194 and 195 will be sold as a unit. Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	0.00 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
196°		1853, 5c Blue, Thick White Wove (5). Position 7 showing breaks in frameline at lower left, original gum, large margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, bright shade, Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,800.00 SOLD for $2,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
197°		1853, 5c Blue, Thick White Wove (5). Original gum, large to full margins, intense shade and impression, Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,800.00 SOLD for $2,900.00 Will close during Public Auction
198°		1853, 5c Blue, Thick White Wove (5). Position 7 showing breaks in frameline at lower left, original gum, h.r., large margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, bright color, Extremely Fine, ex Caspary (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,800.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
199°		1853, 5c Blue, Thick White Wove (5). Original gum, small h.r., large margins to ample at bottom, radiant color, tiny translucency at upper right in margin only, Very Fine and choice (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,800.00 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
200°		1853, 5c Blue, Thick White Wove (5). Original gum, paper h.r. at top, large margins all around, deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, small toned spot at lower right, otherwise Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,800.00 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
201°		1853, 5c Blue, Thick White Wove (5). Original gum, h.r., large margins to well clear, attractive shade, Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,800.00 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
202°		1853, 5c Blue, Thick White Wove (5). Small part original gum, large margins to well clear at top, rich color on bright paper, fresh and Fine, with 1967 Friedl certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,800.00 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction

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