Lot 1509
Hawaii, 1875, 12¢ black, tied by 3-ring target with 3-hole punch ring cancel (Ty. 116), purple "Honolulu, H.I. Paid All Aug 1, 1881" cds (237.12, R2) on cover to Copenhagen N.Y., indistinct red San Francisco transit backstamp, slight edge toning, 12¢ faulty at top from edge placement, F.-V.F., extremely rare single franking of the 12c Prince Leleiohoku for the double 6c treaty rate.Scott No. 36 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $260