Lot 1487
Hawaii, 1857, 5¢ blue, thin white paper, margins clear to slightly in, used with 12¢ black (17), mostly four margins, tied together by red "San Francisco Cal., Paid, Apr 13, 1860" cds, second strike adjacent on Coan correspondence cover to New York N.Y., bold clear "Honolulu, U.S. Postage Paid, Mar 21" cds (Gregory HON US35), red crayon "10", endorsed "Overland via St. Louis" at top left; small pre-use cover scuff, partial flap, 5¢ stamp repaired at bottom, 12¢ with tiny tear, Very Fine appearance and scarce combination usage, ex-Tows, Harris.Scott No. 8; $10,000 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,800