Sale 1172 — United States Stamps and Hawaii

Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 December, 2017

Category — 1894-99 Final Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1345
ogbl
Sale 1172, Lot 1345, 1894-99 Final IssueHAWAII, 1899, 2c Rose, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (81b). Block of four, original gum, h.r., attractive margins and centering, few perf separations

FINE AND RARE BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 1894 2-CENT PICTORIAL ISSUED WITHOUT HORIZONTAL PERFORATIONS.

According to www.hawaiianstamps.com, the 2c 1894 Pictorial was printed and perforated in sheets of 200, arranged in four panes of 50. One sheet escaped the horizontal perforating pins but only one pane of 50 from this sheet was issued.

Scott Retail as two pairs

8,500
3,000