Sale 1172 — United States Stamps and Hawaii
Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 December, 2017
Category — 1853-89 Kamehameha III Issues, Re-Issues and Reprints (Scott 8-11)
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Cat./Est. Value
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1029
HAWAII, 1857, 5c Blue, Thin White Wove, Line Thru "Honolulu" (8a). Huge margins to clear including top sheet margin, uncancelled, used on piece of cover with block of four 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26), cancelled by bold strike of "San Francisco Cal. Mar. 11, 1861" circular datestamp, block with some color oxidation, still Very Fine and striking piece of cover to the East Coast, the full cover was carried on the American schooner William L. Richardson from Honolulu on Feb. 14, arriving San Francisco Mar. 9, mail to the east was postmarked at San Francisco on Mar. 11, Scott Retail for No. 8a unused $1,350.00
E. 1,000-1,500
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