Lot 284
[To Hawaii] 1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), horizontal pair, tied by Hawaii segmented rings on cover from San Francisco Cal. to Honolulu, Hawaii, San Francisco merchant corner card, docketed "An'd Jan 19/76"; right 6¢ missing top perfs, reduced at right, some excess gum, Fine and rare. Estimate $300 - 400
This cover was carried by private ship and dropped into the Hawaiian mails upon arrival, treated similar to a paquebot cover.
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Realized $325 |