Sale 1075 — 2014 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Thursday, 26 June, 2014

Category — U.S. Possessions and Hawaii

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1232°
 
Sale 1075, Lot 1232, U.S. Possessions and HawaiiHAWAII, 1851, 5c Blue (2). Type I, accompanying 1963 certificate states used but we find no evidence of a cancellation, bright color, margins all around, expertly repaired including sealed tear near top

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. ONE OF THE MOST ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLES OF THE 5-CENT HAWAIIAN MISSIONARY ISSUE IN EXISTENCE.

Our census of Hawaii No. 2, published in Part 1 of the Honolulu Advertiser catalogue, is available at our website at http://www.siegelauctions.com/dynamic/census/HI2/HI2.pdf . The example offered here, which appears unused, is desirable since the entire design is clearly visible.

Census No. 2-I-CAN-28. Ex Tows and from our 1966 Rarities sale. With 1963 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as used

35,000
23,000