2-Cent Black Jack Issue (Foreign Usages) continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 1093 |
|
2c Black (73). Tied by
circle of wedges on wrapper to Paris, France, printed address, red
due handstamp, Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
150.00 |
| 1094 |
|
2c Black, F. Grill (93).
Horizontal pair and single, used with three 3c Red, F. Grill (94)
and tied by bold strikes of Leaf fancy cancels on cover to Paris,
France, red "New York Paid 6 Nov. 26" credit datestamp, with original
contents, some slight wear, few toned spots, otherwise Fine (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
325.00 |
| 1095 |
|
2c Black (73). Crisp
impression, tied by red cork cancel, second strike at right with
matching "N.Y. City Jun. 20" circular datestamp on orange cover to
Darmstadt, Germany, blue Bremen transit and "22" handstamps, Frankfurt
backstamp, fresh and Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
350.00 |
| 1096 |
|
2c Black (73). Centered
to left, tied by target and "Baltimore Md. Jan. 28" circular datestamp on
folded wrapper to Bremen, Germany, also tied by red "1/2" handstamp,
blue Bremen transit handstamp, fresh and Fine
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
325.00 |
| 1097 |
|
2c Black (73). Tied by
light strike of Mar. 24 circular datestamp on 1867 printed prices current
from Galveston to Bremen, Germany, blue Bremen transit and red "1/2"
credit handstamps, trivial soiling, Fine, scarce usage
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
375.00 |
| 1098 |
|
2c Black (73). Geometric
cancel and tied by June 24, 1866 French transit on part of blue printed
circular to Hamburg, Germany, blue crayon rating, receiving
backstamp, fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
170.00 |
| 1099 |
|
2c Black (73). Used with
10c Green (68), tied by grids and "Cleveland O. June 14"
double-circle datestamp on 3c Pink entire to Hannover, Germany, red
New York credit datestamp also ties stamp, blue Bremen transit, receiving
backstamp, few slightly toned perf tips from gum, otherwise Fine, colorful
usage (Image) |
E. 250-300 |
280.00 |
| 1100 |
|
2c Black (73). Horizontal
pair, used with 24c Gray Lilac (78) and tied by circle of wedges
cancels on cover with printed address to Bavaria, Germany, blue
Aachen transit also ties 2c, 1866 sender's handstamp, red "N. York Am. Pkt.
7 Paid Sep. 22" credit datestamp, transit backstamp, some slight toning
around a few perf tips and 24c barely affected by light bend from contents,
Very Fine, scarce combination (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
525.00 |
| 1101 |
|
2c Black (73). Used with
two vertical pairs of 10c Green (68), tied by targets and "New
Brighton Ma. Dec. 2" circular datestamp with inverted month slug on 1864
cover to Florence, Italy, red "New Paid York 36 Dec. 6" credit
datestamp, red boxed "P.D." also ties both pairs, red French transit,
endorsed "via French Mail" at bottom left, receiving backstamp,
second pair affixed over first strike of datestamp, Very Fine, unusual
usage, the cover may have originally been franked to pay the 22c rate via
Bremen-Hamburg mails, but after determining it was overweight, it was
probably then sent via French Mails at the 42c double rate (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
850.00 |
| 1102 |
|
2c Black (73). Horizontal
pair, used with 15c Black (77), cancelled by circle of wedges, tied
by "Brooklyn N.Y. Jan. 2" circular datestamp on 1868 cover to Genoa,
Italy, red New York and Bremen transits, red "5" in circle credit
handstamp, red Bremen transit, receiving backstamps, some edgewear, Very
Fine, scarce combination paying the 19c rate via North German Union closed
mails (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
600.00 |
| 1103 |
|
2c Black (73). Horizontal
pair, used with 15c Black (77), tied by rosette cancels on orange
1867 cover to Zurich, Switzerland, neat "Bridgeport Con. Dec. 6"
circular datestamp, stamps also tied by Bremen transit, red New York
transit and "16" credit handstamp, receiving backstamp, fresh and Fine
usage paying 19c rate via Bremen-Hamburg mails, ex Allen, signed Ashbrook
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
575.00 |