Lot 2526
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Hawaii 1851-52, 5¢ blue "Missionary" (2), type II, three large margins, just in at right, bright color, cork cancel small tear but Very Fine for this, Trepell Census 2-II-CAN-64. Scott $25,000
ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THIS USUALLY DEFECTIVE AND/OR REPAIRED STAMP.
Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Hind, Lichtenstein, Collector C
Of the 37 off cover 5¢ listed in the Census, less than 10 were listed as having only minor faults or being sound.
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Realized $12,000 |