Lot
2648 
Hawaii, Consulate General of Japan, Honolulu, H.I., Aug 24, 1894, purple oval date stamp on incoming Japan 3s green postal card to the Japan Consulate in Honolulu, canceled by "Mino Mitake 24.12.7" cds (Dec 7, 1891), Yokohama transit and receiving postmarks, with light Honolulu Advertised cds (ADV-cds(no year)-I) and purple "Dead Letter Office, Mar 29, 1894" cds (754) struck over two year later, light "Pas Reclame/Unclaimed" handstamp on reverse; card toning and scuff affecting indicia, Fine, still a very rare and seldom seen Consulate marking. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $2,500