Sale 1068 — United States Stamps and Possessions
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 30 April-1 May, 2014
Category — Hawaii: 1859-65 Numeral Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
915
HAWAII, 1865, 5c Blue on Blue, "Hawaiian Postage" (21). Plate 9-A, Type III (Westerberg Position 7), large margins to just touched at lower left, cancelled by square grid and tied by cogwheel, used with U.S. 5c Brown (76), cancelled by cogwheel on light yellow cover to Mrs. Mary E. Smith in Lowell Mass., red "Honolulu U.S. Postage Paid Nov. 13" circular datestamp, "San Francisco Cal. Dec. 1, 1865" double-circle datestamp, U.S. stamp faulty, cover expertly repaired and some soiling, otherwise Fine, carried on the Comet, which departed Honolulu Nov. 13 and arrived San Francisco Dec. 1, the mail missed the Panama steamer
E. 1,500-2,000
3,750
