Lot 163
(Maui) Wailuku, Maui, Nov 18, 1889, clear strike of purple double-circle datestamp on cover with provisional manuscript "Paid" (MH 851, 1RRRR) rating to F. L. Stolz at Kahului, reverse with bold "Kahului, Maui, 19 Nov" cds (MH 282.011); no backflap, some light aging, Very Fine.Meyer-Harris No. 282.01 (II) Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A RARE PROVISIONAL "PAID" STAMPLESS USE FROM WAILUKU BY INTERIM WAILUKU POSTMASTER J.M. LEE.
The provisional "Paid" stampless usages from Wailuku, Maui are known in November 1889.