Sale 1179 — United States and Possessions

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 March, 2018

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Category — U.S. Possessions: Hawaii, Numerals Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2799
 
Sale 1179, Lot 2799, U.S. Possessions: Hawaii, Numerals IssuesHAWAII, 1862, 2c Black, Greenish Blue (14). Plate 3-Gx, Type IX (Westerberg Position 9), large to huge margins, bold manuscript "X" cancel

EXTREMELY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 1862 2-CENT NUMERAL ON GREENISH BLUE PAPER.

This stamp has the classic "Robin's Egg" Blue paper shade of the 1862 printing from Plate 3-Gx.

Ex Golden

6,000
3,500