Lot 1978
Hawaii Official, 1896, 5¢ black brown (O2), tied by "Honolulu H.I. Aug 10, 1898" duplex on an illustrated "Remember the Maine" Spanish-American War patriotic envelope to Poughkeepsie, N.Y., matching enclosure with printed "Co. K, 1st South Dakota Inft., U. S. V." and headed "Steamer St. Paul / Pacific Ocean", letter ends with "(soon to be at) Manila, Philippine Islands", San Francisco and Poughkeepsie backstamps; small repair to design and lower edge, Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750
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| Realized $1,200 |
