Sale 1232 — United States Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 30-31 March, 2021
Category — Specialized 2c Black Jack Collection: Proofs
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1566
P
Black Jack Essay-Proof Balance. Group of nine items, including two different Francis Patent multiples, one is a pair on Greenish Wove with manuscript trial cancel (ex Brazer and "Lake Shore") and the other is a perforated block on very dark chemical paper with plate number selvage at bottom (selvage separated and one stamp faulty, ex Metzger), also sheet-margin plate proof pair with an odd manuscript trial cancel, a perforated proof with an experimental star cancel (ex Brazer), three plate proofs on card and a block of four on India, finally a Specimen (73S), a few small faults as expected, overall Fine-Very Fine and interesting group
E. 750-1,000
500
