HAWAII, 1852, 13c Blue, "H.I. & U.S. Postage" (4). Crocker Type II -- the righthand position in the setting -- large margins all around, full clear strike of 7-bar grid cancel (Type 7) and trace of red handstamp at lower left, sealed tear and small repair, tiny nick in top margin

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 1852 13-CENT "H.I. & U.S. POSTAGE" MISSIONARY.

Our census of Hawaii No. 4, published in Part 1 of the Honolulu Advertiser catalogue and available at our website at http://www.siegelauctions.com/dynamic/census/HI4/HI4.pdf , contains 35 used stamps off cover or on piece plus nine covers.

Census No. 4-II-CAN-163. Ex Ferrary, Tows, Ishikawa, Golden (Collector C) and Twigg-Smith. With 1981 and 1994 P.F. certificates. Scott value is for a repaired example.

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