Sale 1172 — United States Stamps and Hawaii

Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 December, 2017

Category — 1893 Provisional Government Issue, cont. (Scott 59-64)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1286
ogbl
Sale 1172, Lot 1286, 1893 Provisional Government Issue, cont. (Scott 59-64)HAWAII, 1893, 12c Black, Category I Double Red Ovpt. (62d). Block of four with wide left sheet selvage, a total of six ovpts. present on the block with the bottom pair strong second ovpt. split horizontally, original gum, deep shade, centered to bottom

FINE. A RARE BLOCK OF THE 12-CENT 1893 PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT ISSUE WITH TWO SHOWING DOUBLE RED OVERPRINTS.

Only two sheets were doubly overprinted. This block with two examples, plus two stamps showing a small portion of a second overprint, is extremely rare.

With 1969 P.F. certificate (as old No. 62a). Scott Retail as two Category I errors

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