Lot 261
Wells Fargo & Co's. Express., printed brown Hawaiian paid frank on paste-up Hawaii 5¢ blue (U4) entire cancelled by purple "Wells, Fargo & Co's. Express, Honolulu, H.I., Jan 16, 1887" oval datestamp, New York (2.2) transit duplex and additional partial strike on reverse, red London (2.14) arrival cds; partial flap and some adherence on back from paste-up removal, Very Fine.Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
A RARE HAWAII WELLS FARGO USE TO ENGLAND.
The Honolulu Advertiser sale (lot 3445) offered another Jul. 30th 1887 paste-up use to Great Britain with the same transit dates, although it has a London address.