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Census of 3c Blue Green (Scott 194)
17 Census Records

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194-UNC-01

194-UNC-01
Fault

Notes:
    Provenance:
    • 12/15/1960, T. Charlton Henry Collection, H.R. Harmer, Lot 485
    • 2/20/1975, Siegel Auction Galleries, A Distinguished Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 466, Lot 195, "small thin spot"
    • 2/27/2002, "Bayou" Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, Outstanding U.S. Stamps, Sale 843, Lot 1363, Realized $32,500, "small thin spot"
    Certificates:
    • PF 48497 Genuine, thin spot
    • PF 378065 Genuine, small thin spot top left
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    194-UNC-02

    194-UNC-02
    Sound

    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 301, Realized $2,800
      • 5/25/1977, Sotheby's, Lot 221
      • 10/9/1979, Sotheby's, Lot 687
      • 5/31/2002, Lessin Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries
      • 5/21/2004, Hinrichs Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries
      • 4/14-15/2009, Whitman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Alan B. Whitman Collection, Part Two: 1870-1901 Issues, Sale 968A, Lot 230, Realized $135,000
      Certificates:
      • PF 1342 Genuine
      • PF 25110 Genuine
      • PF 257329 Genuine
      • PF 414023 Genuine
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      194-UNC-03

      194-UNC-03
      Fault

      Notes:
        Provenance:
        • 2/25/1960, Heiman, Lot 156
        • 5/30/1975, Engel Collection, Corinphila
        • 5/2008, Newport Collection, PRW
        Certificates:
        • PF 7560 Genuine
        • PF 460767 Genuine, thin in the head
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        194-UNC-04

        194-UNC-04
        Sound

        Notes:
          Provenance:
          • 3/23/1977, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1977 Rarities of the World, Sale 510, Lot 144, Realized $10,000
          • 10/9/2002, Drucker Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Drucker Family Collection, Part 1: U.S. Stamps, Sale 851, Lot 174, Realized $93,500
          • 6/13/2009, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2009 Rarities of the World, Sale 973, Lot 141, Realized $161,000
          Certificates:
          • PF 31480 (1969) Genuine
          • PF 388304 (2002) Genuine
          • PF 477816 (2009) Genuine, Graded 80
          • PSE 1198650 (2009) Genuine, Graded 80
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          194-UNC-05

          194-UNC-05
          Sound

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            Provenance:
              Certificates:
              • PF 53772 Genuine
              • PF 436807 Genuine, Graded 90
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              194-UNC-06

              194-UNC-06
              Unknown

              Notes:
                Provenance:
                  Certificates:
                  • PF 119104 Genuine
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                  194-UNC-07

                  194-UNC-07
                  Sound

                  Notes:
                    Provenance:
                    • 10/12/1989, Christie's, Important United States from the Weill Brothers Stock, Lot 194, Realized $13,200
                    • 3/9/1992, Christie's, United States Stamps and Covers, Lot 431, Realized $12,650
                    • 6/14/2024, William H. Gross Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The William H. Gross Collection of Complete United States Stamps, Sale 1323, Lot 61, Realized $67,850
                    Certificates:
                    • PF 735 (1947) Genuine
                    • PF 29440 (1969) Genuine
                    • PF 214605 (1989) Genuine
                    • PF 602360 (2024) Unused, no gum as issued, Genuine
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                    194-UNC-08

                    194-UNC-08
                    Fault

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                      Provenance:
                      • 4/29/1981, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1981 Rarities of the World, Sale 579, Lot 216, Realized $95,000, as part of a complete set
                      • 5/19/1994, Dr. Test ("Concord") Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1994 Rarities - The Concord Collection, Sale 759, Lot 195, Realized $7,000, $7,000 versus $15,000 catalogue value
                      • 4/29-30/2021, Gary Petersen Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Gary Petersen Collection of Important United States Stamps, Sale 1234, Lot 200, Realized $70,000
                      Certificates:
                      • PF 282643 (1994) Genuine, small corner creases at top right
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                      194-UNC-09

                      194-UNC-09
                      Sound

                      Notes:
                        Provenance:
                        • 4/11/1956, H.R. Harmer, "tiny paper flaw"
                        • 4/27-28/1966, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Ambassador Collection, Sale 300, Lot 234, Realized $1,900
                        Certificates:
                        • PF 2178 Genuine
                        • PF 192333 Genuine, tiny paper inclusion in the vignette
                        • PF 442693 Genuine, natural inclusion in vignette at left
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                        194-UNC-10

                        194-UNC-10
                        Fault

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                          Provenance:
                          • 10/28/1940, Colonel Green Collection, Costales, Lot 190
                          • 11/29/1972, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States - The Collection of a Country Gentleman, Sale 422, Lot 418, "Country Gentleman"
                          • 11/20/1978, Kharasch Collection, Sotheby's, Lot 2181, "faintly toned"
                          • 5/31/2016, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2016 Rarities of the World, Sale 1129, Lot 381, Realized $67,500
                          Certificates:
                          • PF 268 (1946) Genuine
                          • PF 40252 (1973) Genuine slightly toned
                          • PF 537432 (2016) Genuine
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                          194-UNC-11

                          194-UNC-11
                          Sound

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                            Provenance:
                            • 1/27/1965, Siegel Auction Galleries, Lot 165
                            • 5/7/1973, Siegel Auction Galleries, Lot 236
                            • 10/8-10/1998, Zoellner Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert Zoellner Collection of United States, Sale 804, Lot 391, Realized $27,000, $27,500 hammer versus $16,250 catalogue value
                            • 1/21/2000, Lyons Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries
                            • 10/23/2001, Floyd Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 337, $42,500 hammer versus $32,500 catalogue value
                            • 4/28-30/2015, The Robert R. Hall Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert R. Hall Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps, Sale 1096, Lot 346, Realized $110,000, $110,000 hammer versus $115,000 catalogue value
                            Certificates:
                            • PF 1208 Genuine
                            • PF 328987 Genuine
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                            194-UNC-12

                            194-UNC-12
                            Sound

                            Notes:
                              Provenance:
                              • William West Collection
                              • 11/16/1957, Albert W. Claflin Collection, Kelleher, The Albert W. Claflin Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 469, Lot 181
                              • 10/6/1960, H.R. Harmer, Lot 112
                              • 10/28/2008, Perry Hansen Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Perry Hansen Collection of U.S. Stamps and Covers, Sale 963, Lot 818, Realized $140,000, $140,000 hammer versus $110,000 catalogue value
                              Certificates:
                              • PF 8365 Genuine
                              • PF 468474 Genuine
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                              194-UNC-13

                              194-UNC-13
                              Sound

                              Notes:
                                Provenance:
                                • 5/6/1971, Crocker, HR 11/23/1938 Collection, H.R. Harmer, Lot 489
                                • 10/19/1971, Siegel Auction Galleries, Lot 290
                                • 5/13/2000, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2000 Rarities of the World, Sale 824, Lot 246, Realized $26,000, "slightly and naturally elongated perf hole at B.R."
                                • 5/8-9/2008, Jay Hoffman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Jay Hoffman Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 956, Lot 189, Realized $100,000, (same description) - $100,000 hamer
                                Certificates:
                                • PF 35186 Genuine
                                • PF 370465 Genuine
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                                194-UNC-14

                                194-UNC-14
                                Fault

                                Notes:
                                  Provenance:
                                  • 5/15/1999, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1999 Rarities of the World, Sale 811, Lot 148, Realized $18,500, sale "two pulled perfs" - $18,500 hammer versus $17,500 catalogue value
                                  • 4/11-12/2018, The David Wingate Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The David Wingate Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 1180, Lot 243, Realized $30,000
                                  • 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 281, Realized $40,000
                                  Certificates:
                                  • PF 317798 (1998) Genuine with two pulled perforations at top left
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                                  194-UNC-15

                                  194-UNC-15
                                  Sound

                                  Notes:
                                    Provenance:
                                    • 7/10/2019, New Amsterdam Collection, Cherrystone, Lot 139, Realized $130,000
                                    Certificates:
                                    • APS (1943)
                                    • PF 558610 (2019) Genuine, Graded 85
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                                    194-UNC-16

                                    194-UNC-16
                                    Unknown

                                    Notes:
                                      Provenance:
                                      • Benjamin K. Miller Collection, New York Public Library
                                      Certificates:
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                                        194-UNC-17

                                        194-UNC-17

                                        Notes:
                                          Provenance:
                                          • Luff Reference Collection, The Philatelic Foundation
                                          Certificates:
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