Lot 1061
Hawaii, 1866, 5¢ blue (32), used with U.S. 5¢ Brown (76), both tied by San Francisco cogwheels on cover to Derry, N.H., the Hawaiian stamp additionally tied by 4-ring target, clear red "Honolulu U.S. Postage Paid Mar. 11" c.d.s. at left, carried on the Ethan Allen, "San Francisco Cal. Apr. 3" double circle at right, and a 2nd one struck at top dated Apr. 10 when the cover left by Panama-bound steamer, neat 1867 docketing on reverse indicates the contents were written at Wailuku, March 3, Very Fine, a beautiful mixed franking showpiece.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Provenance: Admiral Harris, Van Dyke, Pietsch
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