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

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

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

1748

HAWAII, 1859, 2c Light Blue, Bluish White (13). Plate 1-A, Type I (Westerberg Position 3), unused (no gum), full margins, thin spot and crease

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A BEAUTIFUL AND FRESH UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1859 2-CENT BLUE HAWAIIAN NUMERAL ISSUE.

This remarkably fresh stamp was acquired well before World War II and has not appeared in the market for the past 70+ years

6,250

2,100