cover 1853, 5c Blue on thick white wove (5), large margins to slightly in, used in combination with United States 12c Black (17), ample margins to cut in at bottom right, red "HONOLULU* U.S. Postage Paid *JUL 5" c.d.s. of origin, both the Hawaiian and U.S. stamp are tied by "San Francisco, CAL. Aug 3" c.d.s. on fresh neat buff cover to Princeton, Ill., most likely an 1858 usage as the ship Yankee sailed from Honolulu on July 13th and arrived in San Francisco on August 3rd, both stamps have been cleaned to remove toning which is still evident on the 12c stamp, OTHERWISE FINE, A RARE AND VERY DESIRABLE HAWAIIAN-UNITED STATES COMBINATION FRANKING COVER, Scott retail $12,000.00 photo
cover 1853, 5c Blue on thick white wove (5), large margins to slightly in, used in combination with United States 12c Black (17), ample margins to cut in at bottom right, red "HONOLULU* U.S. Postage Paid *JUL 5" c.d.s. of origin, both the Hawaiian and U.S. stamp are tied by "San Francisco, CAL. Aug 3" c.d.s. on fresh neat buff cover to Princeton, Ill., most likely an 1858 usage as the ship Yankee sailed from Honolulu on July 13th and arrived in San Francisco on August 3rd, both stamps have been cleaned to remove toning which is still evident on the 12c stamp, OTHERWISE FINE, A RARE AND VERY DESIRABLE HAWAIIAN-UNITED STATES COMBINATION FRANKING COVER, Scott retail $12,000.00 photo
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