Lot 1024
Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ Blue, tied by four ring cancel on Hawaii 5¢ blue (U4) entire to San Francisco Cal., matching "Honolulu H.I., Sep 25, 1886" cds to San Francisco Cal, reverse with purple "H.J. Nolte, Honolulu, H.I." double-oval handstamp, magenta "San Francisco Cal. Pd. All, Oct 2" arrival cds and "Special Delivery, Post Office, San Francisco, Cal. Oct 2, 1886" backstamp; repaired faults at left, Fine.Scott No. E1 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE USE OF THE 10¢ 1885 SPECIAL DELIVERY ISSUE FROM HAWAII.
Realized: $4,250