Sale 920 — United States Rarities

Sale Date — Tuesday, 17 October, 2006

Category — Hawaii

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
289
c
Sale 920, Lot 289, Hawaii1863, 2c Black, Grayish (16). Plate 3-E, Ty. X (Westerberg Position 10), huge margins to just barely in at top right incl. sheet margin at bottom and right, tied by well-struck red "Honolulu, Hawaiian-Islands Nov. 5" circular datestamp on small cover to Miss Abbie Baldwin at Lahaina, stamp with few trivial toning spots incl. one from gum at corner

VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER-MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT BLACK ON GRAYISH NUMERAL ON COVER.

Offered to the market for the first time in more than 40 years.

5,000
10,000