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Census of 12c 1851 Issue, Printed on Both Sides (Scott 17c)
4 Census Records

17c-CAN-01

17c-CAN-01

Notes:
    Provenance:
    • 2/25/15, Bakwin Collection, Matthew Bennet Auctions, Sale 351, Lot 37, Realized $21,000
    • 3/23/1971, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1971 Rarities of the World, Sale 391, Lot 33, Realized $1,300
    • 4/20/1991, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1991 Rarities of the World, Sale 737, Lot 299, Realized $4,750
    • 9/27/2005, Siegel Auction Galleries, The J & J Collection of U.S. 12-Cent 1851-57 Issues, Sale 899, Lot 37, Realized $30,000, “J&J” “tiny corner crease at bottom right”
    • 6/7/2012, Natalee Grace Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Natalee Grace Collection of Used Stamps of the United States, Part One: 1847-1868 Issues, Sale 1024, Lot 51, Realized $45,000
    Certificates:
    • PF 526482 Genuine, small corner crease at top left
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    17c-CAN-02

    17c-CAN-02

    17c-CAN-02

    17c-CAN-02

    Notes:
      Provenance:
      • 10/30/1939, Stephen W. Brown Collection, H.R. Harmer
      • 3/23/1971, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1971 Rarities of the World, Sale 391, Lot 33, Realized $1,300
      • 9/28/1993, Ishikawa Collection, CRL
      • 10/12-13/2021, Gordon Eubanks Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Gordon Eubanks Collection: United States 1851 to 1856 Imperforate Issue, Sale 1242, Lot 421, Realized $7,500
      Certificates:
      • PF 276441 Genuine, showing portions of four separate stamp designs
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      17c-CAN-03

      17c-CAN-03

      Notes:
      • Discovered by Siegel Auction Galleries in early 2017 in an old-time New England collection
      • Not certified
      Provenance:
        Certificates:
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          17c-CAN-04

          17c-CAN-04

          Notes:
            Provenance:
              Certificates:
              • PF 462915 Genuinely printed on both sides, but decline opinion with regard to its being a bisect
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