Sale 1172 — United States Stamps and Hawaii

Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 December, 2017

Category — Postal Stationery

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1353
c
Sale 1172, Lot 1353, Postal StationeryHAWAII, 1884, 2c Rose entire, Blue Inside (U6). Cancelled by "Kahului Post Office Maui 17 Apr. 1885" double-circle datestamp and used to London, England, unusual fancy "T" handstamp with blue crayon "10" to indicate short payment and postage due, London arrival datestamp, wear and small nicks/tears along edges, small hole in backflap

FINE APPEARING AND VERY RARE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT ROSE ENTIRE WITH BLUE INSIDE. ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE USED TO ENGLAND.

The Hawaiian "T" or "Tax" due handstamp must be scarce as Power Search does not contain another outside of this sale and it is unlisted on the Gregory Post Office in Paradise website

6,500
6,250