Sale 1172 — United States Stamps and Hawaii

Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 December, 2017

Category — 1893 Provisional Government Issue, cont. (Scott 65-70)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1308
c
Sale 1172, Lot 1308, 1893 Provisional Government Issue, cont. (Scott 65-70)HAWAII, 1893, 2c Dull Violet, Red Ovpt. (70). Used with 1891 2c Dull Violet (52) and 1893 6c Green, Red Ovpt. (52, 60), tied by red four-ring target cancels, matching "Honolulu Hawaii Sep. 30, 1895" double-circle datestamp on 1884 2c Carmine entire (U2) to Bombay, India, red "R" and "A.R." registry handstamps, blue crayon correspondence number, corners clipped for fumigation during cholera outbreak in Hawaii, San Francisco and New York registry transits and "Sea Post Office" datestamp on back, slight toning, Fine, very scarce, ex Spellman and Pietsch

E. 750-1,000
1,400