Lot 2528
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Hawaii 1851-52, 13¢ blue "Missionary" (4), beautiful color, usual repairs endemic to these thin paper issues, with three margins, part of design painted in and a corner added a Very Fine looking example of this rare stamp, Trepel Census 4-1-CAN-158.
Scott $27,500
AN EXCEPTIONALLY HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE MISSIONARY OF WHICH THERE ARE ONLY 31 RECORDED OFF COVER SINGLES AND WELL OVER HALF OF THESE ARE DEFECTIVE AND/OR REPAIRED.
Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Ishikawa, Collector C, Craveri
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