United States Covers and Hawaii

*A buyer’s premium of 10% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Featuring
Rare Covers from the Dr. W.F. Amonette Collection
Covers formerly in the Harold Stark Collection, Acquired by private treaty more than 40 years ago and now offered on behalf of the George H. Alten Trust, sold by order of The Huntington Trust Company, Trustee
Outstanding 1847 to 1861 Issue Covers from a Private Collector
A Specialized Collection of Abraham Lincoln Autographs and Covers
Hawaiian Islands, featuring a complete set of Missionaries, from a Private Collector

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Sale 784 — Index to Descriptions and Photos

Session One (lots 2001-2215): Tuesday, October 29, 1996, at 6:30 p.m.

• Free Franks Lot 2001–2006
• Colonial and 18th Century Period Lot 2007–2009
• Stampless Covers Lot 2010–2014
• Postmasters Provisionals Lot 2015–2021
• 1847 Issue Lot 2022–2035
• 1851-56 Issue (1c and 3c) Lot 2036–2062
• 1851-56 Issue (5c-12c) Lot 2063–2080
• 1857-60 Issue Lot 2081–2121
• Specialized Abraham Lincoln Autographs and Covers Lot 2122–2159
• 1861 Demonetization Period Lot 2160–2164
• 1861-66 Issue Lot 2165–2188
• 1869 Pictorial Issue Lot 2189–2193
• Carrier Stamps Lot 2194–2197
• Independent Mails and Local Posts Lot 2198–2202
• Confederate States Lot 2203–2206
• Hawaii Lot 2207–2215