Sale 1090 — United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 17-19 December, 2014

Category — Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Ryukus

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1747
ng
Sale 1090, Lot 1747, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, RyukusHAWAII, 1859, 1c Light Blue, Bluish White (12). Plate 2-A, Type V (Westerberg Position 5), unused (no gum), large margins to clear, bright color, thin spot at top breaks paper

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1859 ONE-CENT BLUE HAWAIIAN NUMERAL ISSUE.

"J.SCHL" (J. Schlesinger, European dealer) purple backstamp at bottom right barely shows thru

17,500
2,100