2-Cent Black Jack Issue (Foreign Usages) continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 1104 |
 |
 2c Black (73). Tied by
circle of wedges on wrapper to Brussels, Belgium, Dec. 6, 1866
receiving backstamps, some slight wrinkling, Fine
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
600.00 |
| 1105 |
|
 2c Black (73). Horizontal
pair, unusual pre-printing paperfold causes skewed perforations
between stamps, s.e. at top and no apparent perforations at right, tied by
geometric cork cancel on folded 1868 printed circular to Antwerp,
Belgium, stamps also tied by neat strike of "Short Paid" in oval
handstamp, due rate handstamps, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, unusual
usage (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
1,050.00 |
| 1106 |
|
 2c Black (73). Used with
horizontal pair of 10c Yellow Green (68) tied by "New Orleans La.
Aug. 16" circular datestamp and quartered cork on blue 1866 folded cover
to Igualada, Spain, red New York 18c credit datestamp, French
transits and red boxed "P.D." handstamp, few perfs affected from placement
near edge of cover, Very Fine, scarce usage
(Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
3,500.00 |
| 1107 |
|
 2c Black (73). Used with
3c Rose (65) and horizontal strip of four of 10c Green (68),
tied by targets and "Concord N.H. Aug. 19, 1865" double-circle datestamp on
cover to Swatow, China, red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid Aug. 23" circular
datestamp, red "40" credit handstamp, small pieces out of two 10c stamps,
otherwise Fine (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
525.00 |
| 1108 |
|
2c Black Jack Cover Balance. Five items: first is No. 73 on large
Annual Report of Reverend Charles Cleveland from Boston, second is No. 73
on folded printed circular from Augusta Ga. to Providence R.I., third is
No. 73 on Indianapolis State Auditor's corner card cover with printed
enclosure, last two are combination covers for single and double rate from
New York to England, few small faults, Fine-Very Fine |
E. 500-750 |
375.00 |