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
1623
2c Black (73). Used with two pairs of 10c Green (68), left pair wildly misperfed with large portion of another stamp captured at left, tied by grid cancels and red "New York Paid 18 Aug. 3" (1867) credit datestamp on folded letter to Palermo, Italy, red French transit datestamp of Aug. 16 ties right 10c stamp, matching boxed "PD" handstamp, Palermo receiving backstamp, Very Fine double-21c rate Black Jack cover to Italy by French Mail, carried on the Havre Line steamer Arago from New York on Aug. 3, arriving Falmouth Aug. 16, ex Faust, with 1983 P.F. certificate
E. 750-1,000
800