Lot 3139
State Dept., 1873, 6¢ bright green (O60), tied by "7" in circle, "New York, Feb 19" c.d.s. on cover from Paris, France to Honolulu, Sandwich Islands, U.S. Legation in Paris corner card; stamp a bit faulty, pinhole at top of cover, otherwise Fine, 6¢ treaty rate from U.S. to Hawaii. Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
ONE OF FIVE RECORDED INCOMING CONSULAR COVERS FROM FRANCE ONE OF ONLY TWO OFFICIAL COVERS TO HAWAII.
Provenance: Waud
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Realized $5,750 |