Lot 113
(Hawaii) Volcano House, Hawaii, Jun 29, 1892, exceptional strike of purple cds (281.01, 1RRR) on cover to New York City, franked with 1882, 5¢ ultramarine tied by bold purple "Hilo, Hawaii, Jul 2, 1892" cds, Honolulu transit and appropriate backstamps, Extremely Fine, one of eight recorded examples of this postmark.Scott No. 39 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
A SUPERB STRIKE OF THE VERY RARE FIRST TYPE VOLCANO HOUSE CIRCULAR DATE STAMP CANCELLATION.
Realized: $1,800