Collectorium · Postage stamp
2 Cents – Andrew Jackson “Black Jack”

DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM The popular American 2-cent stamp The specimen is used and faded, with severely damaged lower teeth and corners, contaminated back, mole note and residue of a Band-Aid. [figures retained from the source: 73; 12] CATALOGUE IDENTIFICATION AND PROBABLE VARIANT Working identification: Scott 73. Most likely attribution: Scott 73. Confidence: high. Possible alternatives: Differences in type of picture, printing plate, grill, paper, perforation, shade, reissue/reprint and cancellation are possible.
- Category
- Postage stamp
- Year / period
- 1863
- Country
- United States of America
- Denomination
- 2 cents
- Material
- Paper
- Collectorium
- № ST-0011
Sources
- https://postalmuseum.si.edu/exhibition/about-us-stamps-classic-period-1847-1893-national-bank-note-company-1861-1872/1861-issues
- https://www.theswedishtiger.com/73-scotts.html
- https://www.hipstamp.com/listing/us-stamp-scott-73-used-scv-55/29831521
- https://www.hipstamp.com/listing/1863-usa-scott-73-2c-jackson-black-jack-used-solid-nice-example/75038105
- https://www.mysticstamp.com/73-1863-2c-andrew-jackson-black-jack-black-perf-12/