Lot
1271 
Hawaii, 1863, Numeral, 2¢ black on grayish, plate 3-E, type VI, position 4, margins to just shaving frameline at bottom, manuscript canceled (fingerprint offset tying) on folded letter sheet to Levi Haalelea at Honolulu, partial letter asking if going to Waimea for a trial, docketed "May 1861" on reverse; cover with some splitting along folds, F.-V.F.; with 1974 R.P.S.L. certificate.Scott No. 16; $5,000 on cover Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Levi Haalelea was an important figure in Hawaiian history and was married to Princess Kekauonohi, the granddaughter of Kamehameha I.
Realized: $1,400