Lot
2134 
Hawaii, (Oahu) Honolulu, T.H. to Nahiku, Maui Facing Slip, printed form reading "Nahiku, Maui, From Honolulu, T.H.", with purple straight line "Pouch" and violet "Wm. A. Beckley" postal clerk handstamps, "Honolulu, H. Isls., Feb 26, 1903" duplex and "Nahiku, H. Isls., Rec'd, Feb 28, 1903" cds; horizontal folds, still Very Fine, extraordinarily rare, the only examples from Hawaii we known of. Estimate $200 - 300.
Facing slips were commonly used by postal clerks for sorting the mails in order to identify a particular packet of mail according to its city of destination and/or mode of transportation.
Realized: $180