::: The Single Lined Outer and Inner Circle Marks :::
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Numbers 271
to 280
were reserved for circular marks with single lined outer and inner circles.
In this series, the first digit to the left of the decimal refers to the
diameter of the circle in millimeters. Numerous marks fit this description.
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271.017
Kahului, Maui
KAHULUI/
one line date/
MAUI
26mm outer circle
0 = parent style for this mark
1 = serifed letters
7 = diamond side ornaments
one mark fits this description
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271.035
Hilo, Hawaii
HILO/
one line date/
HAWAII
26mm outer circle
0 = same as parent style for this mark
3 = serifed letters above, unserifed letters below
5 = fleur de lis side oranament
one mark fits this description
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271.039a
Hilo, Hawaii
HILO/
one line date/
HAWAII
26mm outer circle
0 = same as parent style for this mark
3 = serifed letters above, unserifed letters below
9a = dash side ornaments
one mark fits this description
Davey and Bash listed this mark as 271.03, but that description fails to
account for the side ornaments
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272.02
Hauula, Oahu
office name/
three line date/
OAHU
27mm outer circle
one mark fits this description
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I have no image of this mark
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272.614
Lihue, Kauai
LIHUE./
one line date/
KAUAI.
27mm outer circle
one mark fits this description
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272.642
Kahului, Maui
KAHULUI/
one line date/
MAUI
27mm outer circle
6 = date arranged differently
4 = unserifed letters above, serifed letters below
2 = cross side ornaments
one mark fits this description
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273.01
Honolulu, Oahu
HONOLULU/
three line date/
HAWAII
28mm outer circle
0 = parent style for this mark
1 = serifed letters
one mark fits this description
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274.01
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I delete this type (listed at times for Hilo, Lahaina and Honolulu) and believe the
listing is for single outer circle strikes from the same device as 281.01.
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275.01
Honolulu, Oahu
HONOLULU/
three line date/
HAWAII
29mm outer circle
0 = parent style for this mark
1 = serifed letters
This mark may in fact be a clogged strike from type 281.01.
one mark fits this description
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277.012
Wailuku, Maui
Wailuku/
three line date/
MAUI
32mm outer circle
0 = parent style
1 = serifed letters
2 = cross side ornaments
This mark resulted from alteration of type 285.012 by removing the outer
ring of the circle.
one mark fits this description
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277.12
Honolulu, Oahu
G. P. O. HONOLULU/
two line date (no year)/
PAID ALL
32mm outer circle
1 = variation in wording
2 = unserifed letters
one mark fits this description
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