Lot 603
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U.S.; General Issues, 1863, 2¢ "Forwarded By U.S. Consul, Kanagawa, Japan", #73, oval handstamp with border of stars, the portion struck on stamp incl. the full word "Japan", fine. Perhaps fewer than a half dozen are known on any value. 2011 PF cert. An extremely rare marking and particularly desirable on the 2¢ Black Jack .
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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