Lot
3003 
Hawaii, 1851-52, 13¢ blue "Missionary", unused, part original gum, 1976 certificate describes this as "part o.g." and 2021 certificate states "unused o.g.", small flaws, repaired with portions of design and frame painted in, stained at lower right, Fine appearance; with 1976 and 2021 P.F. certificates. Scott Nos. 3 $37,000.
ONE OF ONLY SEVEN RECORDED UNUSED 13¢ "HAWAIIAN POSTAGE" MISSIONARY STAMPS.
The Scott Catalogue notes that "values are for examples with minor damage that has been skillfully repaired".
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Realized: $16,000