Sale 1223 — U.S. Postal History and U.S. Gold Coins

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 4-5 June, 2020

Category — Hawaii and Pacific Islands

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
8096
c
Sale 1223, Lot 8096, Hawaii and Pacific Islands3c Green, 6c Carmine (147, 148). Rich colors, tied by bold strikes of San Francisco Foreign Mail crossroads cancel on 3c Green entire to Hilo, Hawaii, magenta "San Francisco Cal. Sep. 13 Paid" circular datestamp applied at the foreign-mail office, addressed to Hattie F. Coan, Extremely Fine, a beautiful Bank Note Issue franking and scarce double 6c treaty rate cover from San Francisco to Hawaii, the Coan family produced a vast quantity of correspondence, this might have been sent by Samuel Latimer Coan, who was living in San Francisco in the late 1860s and the 1870s, ex Hollowbush, Ainsworth and "Andromeda"

E. 500-750
550