Sale 1040 — Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 26-28 March, 2013
Category — United States Possessions incl. Hawaii, 1851 Issue thru Numerals
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2294
HAWAII, 1864, 1c Black, Tete Beche (23b). Plate 8-A, Types IX-I (Westerberg Positions 10-2), original gum, h.r., large margins to clear, Type I thinned at leftVERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE ORIGINAL-GUM TETE-BECHE PAIR OF THE 1865 ONE-CENT NUMERAL ON LAID PAPER.
We have offered only two other tete-beche pairs plus three other larger multiples since our 1995 auction of the Honolulu Advertiser.
6,250
2,100