Lot 1322
Hawaii, 1893, Provisional Govt., 5¢ ultramarine, red overprint double, both overprints heavy, left stamp in left margin horizontal pair, o.g., hinge remnant, bright color, light natural bend and tiny stain at lower right of error stamp, Fine.Scott Nos. 59d $6,500 for single.
EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF 1893 5¢ ULTRAMARINE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT WITH TYPE I DOUBLE OVERPRINT.
Only ten examples of this double overprint where ever produced all coming from only one sheet. With only eight examples are known to exist.
Realized: $1,050