Sale 1172 — United States Stamps and Hawaii

Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 December, 2017

Category — 1851 Missionary Issue (Scott 2-3)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1006
 
Sale 1172, Lot 1006, 1851 Missionary Issue (Scott 2-3)HAWAII, 1851, 5c Blue (2). Crocker Type I -- the lefthand position in the setting of two -- large margins to in at bottom, cancelled by perfectly struck 7-bar grid and also showing part of red cancel, horizontal crease, repaired at top left adding portions of the frame line and some letters at top

AN ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE HAWAIIAN 1851 5-CENT 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-I-CAN-53. Ex Aall and Twigg-Smith. With 1998 P.F. certificate. The Scott Catalogue notes that "values are for examples with minor damage that has been skillfully repaired."

35,000
16,500