Lot 1470
Hawaii, Official, 1896, 10¢ bright rose (O4), tied by neat Honolulu duplex, Aug. 3, 1898 on cover to DeSmet, So. Dak., Honolulu YMCA corner card, backstamped Tacoma Paid All, Aug. 14, and DeSmet, Aug. 18, reduced a bit at left. F.-V.F. Estimate 500 - 750
As a courtesy, U.S. troops stopping at Hawaii during the Spanish-American war were given the Foreign Affairs stamps to use on their mail home.
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Realized $550 |