Lot
2545 
Hawaii, "Waimea, Aug 7" (Davey 803), Gregory 1R, manuscript postmark along with squared grid ties 1864, 2¢ rose vermilion, on cover to Rev. S.E. Bishop at Lahainaluna, Maui, docketed as from "Lizzie Lyons" in pencil; opened at left, clean and Very Fine. Scott No. 31 Estimate $600 - 800.
The Postmasters of Waimea were Rev. Lorenzo Lyons (1858-1886) and Miss E. W. Lyons (1886-1900). Parker Ranch was headquartered nearby and the town was also site of the mission run by Lorenzo Lyons. Lizzie was his wife.
Realized: $650