Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023

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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 — Diamond Collection of Spanish-American War: Hawaii, Hong Kong

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
751
c
Sale 1291, Lot 751, Diamond Collection of Spanish-American War: Hawaii, Hong Kong2c Red, Ty. IV (279B). Tied by "Honolulu Hi. Apr. 22 10AM 1899" circular datestamp on cover with "U.S.S. Iroquois/ Chas. F. Pond/ Liet. U.S.N. Comndg" handstamp at top, addressed to Berkeley Cal., San Francisco and Berkeley backstamps, some minor cover wear and tear at top right corner, otherwise Fine, the Iroquois had a very long career, including service in the Civil War, this is a nice use from the ship

E. 300-400
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