Sale 1232 — United States Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 30-31 March, 2021
Category — Specialized 2c Black Jack Collection: Covers
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1599
2c Black (73). Choice centering, tied by "Rockland Me. Sep. 9" double-circle datestamp on light yellow cover with Temperance design showing Fremont, with the Jackson stamp affixed over portrait, sent to Hopewell Hill, New Brunswick, large "1c" due marking for Colonial rate, Hillsborough transit backstamp, the postmaster at Hopewell Hill must have had a hangover the day this arrived, because we count no less than 16 albino strikes of his postmark (perhaps he didn't believe in temperance), minor edgewear, Very Fine, ex Faust
E. 1,000-1,500
1,900