Lot 3207
Hawaii, Bubonic Plague Fumigation, 1899-1900, group of 10 covers showing fumigation with clipped corners or punch holes, and last day April 30th cover showing no signs of fumigation, three advertising covers of E.O. Hall & Son, Wall Nichols Co. and Hawaiian Gazette Co.; some mixed condition, F.-V.F. and scarce group.Estimate $400 - 600.
Bubonic plague swept through Honolulu and other parts of the Islands for several months and Honolulu was quarantined starting December 12, 1899 and finally ending April 30, 1900.
Realized: $400