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Sale 38: The Barbara Fosdyke-Ray Black Jack Collection

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Fosdyke-Ray Black Jack Collection - Valentine Covers

Lots 2276-2280

Lot 2276    

1863, 2¢ black. Tied by segmented cork handstamp on bronze on bluish floral bordered Valentine cover, locally addressed with "Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Feb 14" cds, with matching bird and floral embossed lace paper Valentine enclosure; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $170

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Lot 2277    

1863, 2¢ black. Tied by target handstamp on embossed allover floral Valentine cover, locally addressed with "Station Z, Philada., Feb 16, '66" cds, with embossed pierced Valentine enclosure, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $140

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Lot 2278    

1863, 2¢ black. Tied by blue fancy circular geometric handstamp with matching "Montpelier, Vt., Feb 14" cds on reverse of locally addressed embossed floral bordered Valentine cover, matching enclosure with multicolored forget-me-nots and opened book with verse motifs, Very Fine. Skinner-Eno No. GE-R 31.
Scott No. 73    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $120

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Lot 2279    

1867, 2¢ black, F. Grill. Natural s.e. at left, tied by blue "New York City, Received, Feb 15" cds and cork duplex on embossed floral bordered Valentine cover, locally addressed, with matching pierced forget-me-nots Valentine enclosure, Very Fine.
Scott No. 93    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $130

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Lot 2280    

1863, 2¢ black, Valentine and Unusual Covers. Collection of 58 covers; 36 Valentines covers with 24 with Valentine enclosures with many colorful fancy designs including Howland valentine, an additional 5 covers with "Penny Dreadful" enclosures, other covers including a section of 9 Angie Patterson covers mostly surfaced colored covers in purple shades, violet and orange, other colored covers including in blue and peach, monogram embossed, fancy scripted address, triangle shaped cover, Dove and Scroll address panel, etc., generally F.-V.F.
Scott No. 73, 87, 93    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,500

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Lots 2276-2280

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