Specialized Collection of 1863-68 Black Jack Issues continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 414 |
|
2c Black (73). Used with
3c Rose, 5c Brown (65, 76), tied by targets and "Cape Vincent N.Y.
Apr. 24" circular datestamp on orange cover to Canada West, 2c also
tied by red "U. States" straightline, 1865 transit and receiving
backstamps, cover opened roughly at right, still a Fine usage, rare
combination -- the 3c was probably affixed by sender with charge-box
notation, and the post office added the 2c and 5c (charging 7c to box) (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
180.00 |
| 415 |
|
2c Black, 3c Rose (65,
73). 2c horizontal pair, tied by circle of wedges cancels, "New-York
Sep. 13" double-circle datestamp on 1863 embossed corner card cover to
Canada West, marked "Due 10" in ms., some edge wear, backflap
removed, otherwise Fine usage, treated as completely unpaid as the 10c rate
was short paid (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
50.00 |
| 416 |
|
2c Black, 3c Rose (65, 73). Two of each tied by bold cork cancels
and "Galesburg Ill. Sep. 12, 1864" double-circle datestamp on orange cover
to Canifton, Canada West, red "U.S. 10cts. Paid" in oval, slightly
reduced at left, otherwise Very Fine, ex Allen |
E. 200-300 |
125.00 |
| 417 |
|
2c Black, 3c Rose (65,
73). Two of each tied by indistinct N.Y. town datestamp on red and blue
Waving Flag Patriotic cover to Canada West, June 1864 transit
backstamps, reduced at right, some toned spots and overall wear, still
Fine, unusual patriotic Black Jack usage
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
290.00 |
| 418 |
|
2c Black, 3c Rose (65,
73). Two of each tied by bold strikes of target, blurry "Otter River
Mass. Nov. 21" circular datestamp on 1864 orange cover to Canada
East, red "United States" in oval also ties 2c, various backstamps,
cover reduced at left affecting one 3c stamp, otherwise Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
100.00 |
| 419 |
|
2c Black (73). Three covers: one bears two Black Jacks from Ill. to
Canada (missing three stamps at left), other two each bear two Black Jacks
and two 3c Rose (65) to Canada, all are faulty, Fine appearing, still an
interesting group |
E. 200-300 |
105.00 |
| 420 |
|
2c Black (73). Tied by
quartered cork, "Boston Mass. Apr. 28" circular datestamp on 1866 blue
folded printed prices current to New Brunswick, neat "1c" due
handstamp, Newcastle backstamp, vertical file fold away from stamp, Very
Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
170.00 |
| 421 |
|
2c Black, F. Grill (93).
Tied by cork on Sept. 1870 printed prices current to Halifax, Nova
Scotia, bold "1" due handstamp, small filing hole at left, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
135.00 |
| 422 |
|
2c Black, F. Grill, 10c Green,
E. Grill (87, 93). Cancelled by quartered cork, "Syracuse N.Y. Nov. 14"
circular datestamp on cover to Cardiff, England, red New York and
London transits, 1868 receiving backstamp, cover with small filing holes,
Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
160.00 |
| 423 |
|
2c Black, 10c Green (68,
73). Cancelled by cork, "Silver Mountain Cal. Jun. 11" double-circle
datestamp on cover to London, England, red New York transit, 1868
receiving handstamp, with original enclosure, cover edge torn at top, 2c
slightly affected from placement near edge, otherwise Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
90.00 |
| 424 |
|
2c Black, 10c Green (68,
73). 10c vertical pair, cancelled by targets, "West Tisbury Mass. Feb.
12" circular datestamp on yellow cover to Paita, Peru, red "12"
credit, slightly reduced at left, some overall wear, Fine usage paying the
22c rate to Peru which is usually seen paid with the 12c and 10c (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
100.00 |