1852, 13c Blue, "H.I. & U.S. Postage" (4). Type I, ample margins to just into frameline, tied by ten-bar grid on small piece, red "Honolulu * U.S. Postage Paid * Oct. 26" circular datestamp, perfectly struck black "8" in circle and part of "PAID" handstamp, stamp with small repair at bottom

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. THIS IS THE LARGEST RECORDED PIECE BEARING THE 13-CENT "H.I & U.S. POSTAGE MISSIONARY.

Our census records 34 used off-cover and nine examples on cover of Scott No. 4. This example, showing the full Honolulu datestamp and 8c debit marking, is quite striking and desirable.

Ex Aall. Census No. 4-I-PCE-187. With 1998 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail on full cover $75,000.00

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