Sale 1106 — 2015 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Thursday, 25 June, 2015

Category — U.S. Possessions

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3177°
 
Sale 1106, Lot 3177, U.S. PossessionsHAWAII, 1851, 5c Blue (2). Type II -- the righthand position in the setting of two with the distinctive small "n" in "Cents" (found only on the 5c Type II) -- full margins to just in, neat strike of red Honolulu circular datestamp at left leaves design clearly visible, expertly repaired

FINE APPEARANCE. AN EXTREMELY ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 5-CENT HAWAIIAN MISSIONARY.

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 .

Siegel Census No. 2-II-CAN-40. Scott Catalogue notes that "values are for examples with minor damage that has been skillfully repaired"

35,000
25,000