Lot
2138 
Hawaii, (Hawaii) "Waimea July 22, 1840", dateline of four-page folded letter from the Reverend Lorenzo Lyons to Gill, Franklin Co., Mass., entered mails with red "New Bedford Ms. Feb 2" cds and matching "Ship" handstamp with "14½" cent due rating for 12½¢ inland plus 2¢ ship fee; fold separations and top part detached, Fine and rare early ship letter from Hawaii. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,350