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Hawaii (Scott 61B-66C)
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
804 og image1893, 10c Red Brown, Red Overprint Error (61B). Position 40 with sheet margin at right, original gum, unusually wide margins for this stamp, rich color

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE ERROR IN THE FINEST CONDITION ATTAINABLE. FEWER THAN FORTY ARE BELIEVED TO EXIST.

Signed in pencil on back. (Image)

14,000.00 12,000.00
805 c image1893, 10c Black, Double Ovpt. (61f). Used with 5c Ultramarine and 15c Red Brown (59, 70) and tied by red "Honolulu, Hawaii Dec. 16, 1895" dc-ds on registered cover to Denver Col., San Francisco (Dec. 23) and receiving (Dec. 26) backstamps, fresh and Very Fine, rare usage of the double overprint (Image) E. 1,500-2,000 3,500.00
806 og image1893, 12c Black, Double Ovpt. (62d). Clear second overprint which is split, original gum, sharp proof-like impression, wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate (Image) 2,000.00 1,600.00
807 nh image1893, 12c Red Lilac (63). Mint N.H. with sheet margin at right, bright color, wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with copy of 1984 P.F. certificate for block of six, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) 150.00 200.00
808 ogbl image1893, 25c Dark Violet, No Period After "Govt" (64b). Bottom left stamp in top left corner margin block of six, original gum, h.r., sharp proof-like impression, beautiful centering, Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as singles (Image) 403.00 400.00
809 nh image1893, 2c Rose Vermilion (65). Mint N.H., brilliant color, fresh and Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) 67.00 100.00
810 og image1893, 2c Rose, Double Ovpt. (66e). Original gum, intense color, clear second overprint, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1979 Hawaiian Philatelic Society certificate, Scott Retail as moderate strength of second overprint (Image) 2,750.00 3,500.00
811 og image1893, 6c Green, Black Overprint Error (66C). Position 44, original gum, well-balanced margins all around, rich color on fresh paper

EXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1893 6-CENT BLACK OVERPRINT ERROR. A CONDITION RARITY IN SOUND ORIGINAL-GUM CONDITION. ONE OF THE FINEST COPIES IN EXISTENCE.

Only one sheet of 50 was printed. Four copies are used, and some were lost in the San Francisco earthquake.

With "W.H.C." (Colson) backstamp. (Image)

14,000.00 9,000.00

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