Sale 299


 
Lot 1940



1883, 25¢ dark violet (47), tied by four-ring cancellation with matching "Honolulu H.I. May 16, 1897" c.d.s. on large cover to Copenhagen, N.Y., reverse with magenta San Francisco (6.3) and Carthage (6.9) transits, cover faults and stamp with some perf toning, Fine, a scarce solo usage paying five-times the U.P.U. rate to the United States.
Estimate 300 - 400

 
Realized $525



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