Lot 3425
Hawaii, Revenue, 20¢ lilac & black, "Stamp Duty", Bogus revenue issue on thick white paper, usual toning, Fine and scarce.Scott Nos. R forgery Estimate $150 - 200.
This stamp was first mentioned in philatelic literature in 1916 and was most likely produced after 1893 when the 20¢ stamp duty was imposed on stock certificates.
Realized: $260