Sale 1179 — United States and Possessions

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 March, 2018

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

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

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2819
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Sale 1179, Lot 2819, U.S. Possessions: Hawaii, Numerals IssuesHAWAII, 1864, 1c Black, Laid, Tete Beche (23b). Plate 8-A, Types V-V (Westerberg Positions 6-6), original gum, ample to large margins all around, small thin spots mostly in left and right margins, also thin spot in gutter at top

VERY FINE APPEARING AND RARE TETE-BECHE PAIR OF THE 1864 ONE-CENT NUMERAL ON LAID PAPER.

We have offered only four other tete-beche pairs plus three other larger multiples since our 1995 Honolulu Advertiser auction.

With 2008 P.F. certificate

6,000
2,400