Lot 2076
Danish West Indies, 1866 (Jun. 21) St. Thomas, D.W.I. to Portland Me. via New York, gray printed "James T. Abbott & Co.'s Circular, St. Thomas. 21st June 1866" with printed "Per "North America" " endorsement, carried as endorsed by US Brazil Line North America from St. Thomas Jun. 21st to New York arriving Jun. 28th, entered mails with U.S. 2¢ black (73) cancelled by New York Circular Mail three-bar grid cancel at the 2¢ circular rate to Portland; file folds, Very Fine.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED UNITED STATES 2¢ BLACK JACK USAGES ON MAIL ORIGINATING FROM ST. THOMAS.
Realized: $1,100