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Census of 2c Carmine Vermilion (Scott 180)
24 Census Records

180-UNC-01

180-UNC-01

Notes:
    Provenance:
    • 3/27/1974, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1974 Rarities of the World, Sale 448, Lot 107
    • 01/21/2000, Lyons Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries
    • 12/12/2003, McCarthy Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries
    Certificates:
    • PF 44870 Genuine
    • PF 366108 Genuine
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    180-UNC-02

    180-UNC-02

    Notes:
      Provenance:
      • 4/27-28/1966, Ambassador Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Ambassador Collection, Sale 300, Lot 223, Realized $4,250, “tiny corner thin”
      • 5/2/1973, Mielstrup Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Dr. Drew B. Meilstrup Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 431, Lot 228, “small corner thin”
      • 6/25/2013, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2013 Rarities of the World, Sale 1048, Lot 304
      Certificates:
      • PF 8992 Genuine
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      180-UNC-03

      180-UNC-03

      Notes:
        Provenance:
        • Lutwak Collection
        • 10/8-10/1998, Zoellner Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert Zoellner Collection of United States, Sale 804, Lot 378, Realized $10,000
        • 12/13/1999, Siegel Auction Galleries, U.S. Stamps incl. The Carmen A. Puliafito Collection, Sale 818, Lot 757, Realized $12,000, “tiny pinhole”
        Certificates:
        • PF 68849 Genuine
        • PF 26422 Genuine with a pinhole on chin
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        180-UNC-04

        180-UNC-04

        Notes:
          Provenance:
          • 10/09/1979, Kantor Collection, Sotheby’s
          • 5/8-9/2008, Hoffman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Jay Hoffman Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 956, Lot 174, Realized $95,000
          • 4/29-30/2021, Gary Petersen Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Gary Petersen Collection of Important United States Stamps, Sale 1234, Lot 188, Realized $26,000
          Certificates:
          • PF 1404 (1948) Genuine
          • PF 20955 (1965) Genuine
          • PF 379959 (2002) Genuine
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          180-UNC-05

          180-UNC-05

          Notes:
            Provenance:
            • 03/08/1939, Hale Collection, Sanabria
            • 05/08/1998, Weisman Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, The Eliot H. Weisman Collection of Mint United States Stamps and Plate Blocks, Sale 27, Lot 1133
            • 10/23/2001, Floyd Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, The William S. Floyd Collection, Sale 45, Lot 318, Realized $19,250
            Certificates:
            • PF 4278 (1953) Genuine
            • PF 214601 (1969) Genuine
            • PF 328133 (1998) Genuine
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            180-UNC-06

            180-UNC-06

            Notes:
              Provenance:
              • 02/02/1953, H.R. Harmer
              • 05/31/2002, Lessin Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries
              • 10/28/2008, Hansen Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Perry Hansen Collection of U.S. Stamps and Covers, Sale 963, Lot 791, Realized $75,000
              Certificates:
              • PF 4278 (1963) Genuine
              • PF 29436 (1969) Genuine
              • PSE 17707 (1992) Genuine
              • PF 238384 Genuine
              • PF 468471 (1998) Genuine
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              180-UNC-07

              180-UNC-07

              Notes:
                Provenance:
                • 10/26/1956, Fox, “Pin hole thin”
                • 03/23/1973, Siegel Auction Galleries, straight edge top right
                • 3/1/2017, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps, Sale 1150, Lot 805, Realized $11,000
                Certificates:
                • PF 3614 Genuine
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                180-UNC-08

                180-UNC-08

                Notes:
                  Provenance:
                  • 05/30/1975, Engel Collection, Corinphila
                  Certificates:
                  • PF 10853 Genuine
                  • PF 50293 Genuine with some thinning
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                  180-UNC-09

                  180-UNC-09

                  Notes:
                    Provenance:
                    • 11/21/1956, Caspary Collection, H.R. Harmer
                    • 6/25/1999, Golin Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Lewis Golin Collection of U.S. Stamps, Sale 812, Lot 191, Realized $20,000
                    • 4/11-12/2018, The David Wingate Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The David Wingate Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 1180, Lot 233, Realized $23,000
                    Certificates:
                    • PF 7375 Genuine
                    • PF 257326 Genuine
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                    180-UNC-10

                    180-UNC-10
                    Fault

                    Notes:
                      Provenance:
                      • 11/21/1956, Caspary Collection, H.R. Harmer
                      Certificates:
                      • PF 82000 (1980) Genuine with slight staining and some black soiling
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                      180-UNC-11

                      180-UNC-11

                      Notes:
                        Provenance:
                        • 4/24/1982, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1982 Rarities of the World, Sale 596, Lot 270
                        • 11/18/1989, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps and Postal History, Sale 715, Lot 309, “few short or nibbed perfs”
                        • 4/28-30/2015, Robert R. Hall Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert R. Hall Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps, Sale 1096, Lot 323, Realized $32,500
                        • 6/27/2017, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2017 Rarities of the World, Sale 1159, Lot 179, Realized $17,500, "short perf at left and tiny corner perf crease at top right"
                        • 11/9-10/2021, Arthur S. Przybyl Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Arthur S. Przybyl Collection of United States, Confederate States and Hawaii, Sale 1244, Lot 268, Realized $20,000
                        Certificates:
                        • PF 98424 Genuine
                        • PF 247316 Genuine with light perf staining at top right
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                        180-UNC-12

                        180-UNC-12

                        Notes:
                        • "SA" manuscript initials (Spencer Anderson) and small "W.H.C." backstamp (Warren H. Colson)
                        Provenance:
                        • 6/26/2019, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2019 Rarities of the World, Sale 1205, Lot 2048
                        Certificates:
                        • PF 364 Genuine
                        • PF 272547 (1993) Genuine
                        • PF 466422 (2008) Genuine
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                        180-UNC-13

                        180-UNC-13

                        Notes:
                          Provenance:
                          • 2/2/1967, Lilly Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Josiah K. Lilly Collection, Part 1: United States Postmasters Provisionals, 19th Century Postage and Official Issues, Sale 312, Lot 290
                          • 2/24/1988, Cole Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Clifford C. Cole, Jr. Collection - United States Postage Issues, Sale 689
                          • 10/18/2002, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 218
                          • 4/27-28/2009, “Laila” Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Laila Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 972, Lot 3179
                          Certificates:
                          • PF 1527 Genuine
                          • PF 192324 Genuine
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                          180-UNC-14

                          180-UNC-14
                          Fault

                          Notes:
                            Provenance:
                            • 7/10/2019, New Amsterdam Collection, Cherrystone, Lot 131, Realized $16,000
                            Certificates:
                            • PF 8110 (1957) Genuine
                            • PF 558605 (2019) Genuine, reperforated at right
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                            180-UNC-15

                            180-UNC-15

                            Notes:
                              Provenance:
                              • 12/10/2012, Siegel Auction Galleries, The David W. Gorham Collection, Sale 1036, Lot 125, Gorham
                              Certificates:
                              • PF 24786 Genuine
                              • PF 510302 Genuine
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                              180-UNC-16

                              180-UNC-16

                              Notes:
                              • Initialled by Spencer Anderson
                              Provenance:
                              • 1/25/1983, Siegel Auction Galleries, U.S. Bank Notes 1870-1888, Sale 612, Lot 818, “negligible corner perf crease”
                              • 2/27/2002, “Bayou” Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, Outstanding U.S. Stamps, Sale 843, Lot 1328, Realized $32,500
                              Certificates:
                              • PF 48852 Genuine
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                              180-UNC-17

                              180-UNC-17

                              Notes:
                                Provenance:
                                  Certificates:
                                  • PF 116549 Genuine
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                                  180-UNC-18

                                  180-UNC-18

                                  Notes:
                                    Provenance:
                                    • 05/26/1986, Hewitt Collection, Ivy
                                    • 5/19/1994, Concord Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1994 Rarities - The Concord Collection, Sale 759, Lot 183, Realized $32,500
                                    • 4/14-15/2009, Whitman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Alan B. Whitman Collection, Part Two: 1870-1901 Issues, Sale 968A, Lot 213, Realized $85,000
                                    Certificates:
                                    • PF 120073 (1985) Genuine
                                    • PF 313439 (1997) Genuine
                                    • PSE 1191229 (2008) Genuine, Graded 85
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                                    180-UNC-19

                                    180-UNC-19

                                    Notes:
                                      Provenance:
                                        Certificates:
                                        • PF 192266 Genuine
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                                        180-UNC-20

                                        180-UNC-20

                                        Notes:
                                          Provenance:
                                          • 05/21/2004, Hinrichs Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries
                                          Certificates:
                                          • PF 273676 Genuine
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                                          180-UNC-21

                                          180-UNC-21

                                          Notes:
                                            Provenance:
                                            • 7/14/1993, Ivy, Shreve and Mader
                                            • 6/14/2024, William H. Gross Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The William H. Gross Collection of Complete United States Stamps, Sale 1323, Lot 57, Realized $82,600
                                            Certificates:
                                            • PF 270404 (1993) Genuine
                                            • PF 602357 (2024) Unused, no gum as issued, Genuine
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                                            180-UNC-22

                                            180-UNC-22

                                            Notes:
                                            • Signed W.H. Colson
                                            • Possibly same stamp as 180-UNC-23
                                            • Never certified by P.F.
                                            Provenance:
                                            • 8/1981, Gerber
                                            Certificates:
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                                              180-UNC-23

                                              180-UNC-23

                                              Notes:
                                              • Possibly same stamp as 180-UNC-22
                                              Provenance:
                                              • Miller Collection, NYPL
                                              Certificates:
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                                                180-UNC-24

                                                180-UNC-24

                                                Notes:
                                                • Initialled Spencer Anderson
                                                Provenance:
                                                • 5/18/2002, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2002 Rarities of the World, Sale 846, Lot 2219
                                                Certificates:
                                                • PF 378064 Genuine
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