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Census of 4c Brown, Imperforate, Schermack Ty. III Private Perf (Scott 314A)
55 Census Records

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314A-OG-PR-01

314A-OG-PR-01
Sound

314A-OG-PR-01

314A-OG-PR-01
Sound
Stamps 4 and 5 in strip
broken after 1985 Rarities sale

Notes:
  • Originally stamps 4 and 5 of strip of 5 with Census Nos. 314A-OG-14, 314-NH-15, 314A-OG-16
  • LEFT STAMP MINT NEVER-HINGED
Provenance:
  • Koslowski Collection
  • Schmalzreidt Collection
  • 3/25/1946, Col. Edward H.R. Green Collection, Harmer, Rooke, Colonel Green Collection, Part 26, Sale 311-315, Lot 300
  • 2/7/1968, Lilly Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Josiah K. Lilly Collection, Part 7: United States 19th and 20th Century, Sale 327, Realized $26,000, (as strip of five)
  • 4/20/1985, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1985 Rarities of the World, Sale 645, Lot 263, (as strip of five)
  • 10/26/1992, "Connoisseur" Collection, Superior, Lot 387, (as pair)
  • 9/22-25/2009, Whitman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Alan B. Whitman Collection, Part Three: 1902-34 Issues, B-O-B, Sale 968B, Lot 389, Realized $400,000
  • 4/29-30/2021, Gary Petersen Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Gary Petersen Collection of Important United States Stamps, Sale 1234, Lot 292, Realized $260,000
Certificates:
  • PF 150125 (1985) as strip of four “Genuine”
  • PF 403447 (2003) It is genuine, the left stamp Never Hinged and the right stamp previously hinged
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BROKEN INTO SINGLES

BROKEN INTO SINGLES
Sound
Now exists as two singles
see Census Nos. 314A-NH-15 and 314A-OG-16

Notes:
  • Formerly Census No. 314A-OG-PR-02
  • Originally stamps 2 and 3 of strip of 5 with Census Nos. 314-OG-PR-01 and 314A-OG-14
  • Now exists as two singles
  • Left stamp Mint N.H.
Provenance:
  • Koslowski Collection, Schmalzreidt, Col. Green
  • Schmarzreidt Collection
  • Colonel Edward H.R. Green Collection
  • 2/7/1968, Josiah K. Lilly Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Josiah K. Lilly Collection, Part 7: United States 19th and 20th Century, Sale 327, Lot 276, Realized $26,000, (as strip of five)
  • 4/20/1985, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1985 Rarities of the World, Sale 645, Lot 263, Realized $82,500, (1985 Rarities), (as strip of five)
  • 10/26/1992, Bruce McNall Collection, Superior Stamp and Coin, The Connoisseur Collection, Lot 387, (as pair)
  • 10/8-10/1998, Zoellner Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert Zoellner Collection of United States, Sale 804, Lot 523, Realized $105,000
Certificates:
  • PF 150125 as strip of four “Genuine”
  • PF 153564 Genuine
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314A-OG-PR-03

314A-OG-PR-03
Fault

Notes:
    Provenance:
    • Cherrystone, “New Amsterdam,” 7/10/19, Unsold; sold to private buyer for $130,000 hammer just after auction
    Certificates:
    • PF 3524 (1952) Genuine
    • PF 558640 (2019) Genuine, previously hinged, the left stamp with a tiny margin nick at top
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    314A-OG-PR-04

    314A-OG-PR-04
    Sound

    Notes:
      Provenance:
      • 11/7/1957, Cromwell Collection, Heiman, Lot 151, Realized $4,000
      • 5/25/1975, A. Richard Engel Collection, Corinphila, Sale 58, Lot 5242
      • 5/2008, Newport Collection, PRW
      Certificates:
      • PF 8682 Genuine
      • PF 50290 Genuine
      • PF 460783 Genuine, previously hinged
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      314A-OG-PR-05

      314A-OG-PR-05
      Fault

      Notes:
      • Never certified by P.F.
      Provenance:
      • 6/10/1955, Daniels, “heavy diagonal crease”
      Certificates:
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        314A-OG-LP-06

        314A-OG-LP-06
        Sound

        Notes:
          Provenance:
          • 2/24/1988, Clifford Cole Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Clifford C. Cole, Jr. Collection - United States Postage Issues, Sale 689, Lot 1555, Realized $135,000
          • 9/27/1995, Westport Collection, Christie’s
          • 9/22-25/2009, Whitman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Alan B. Whitman Collection, Part Three: 1902-34 Issues, B-O-B, Sale 968B, Lot 388, Realized $400,000
          Certificates:
          • PF 190488 Genuine previously hinged
          • PSE (2008), Graded 95
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          314A-OG-LP-07

          314A-OG-LP-07
          Sound

          Notes:
            Provenance:
            • 10/5/1977, Kelleher
            • 10/9/2002, Drucker Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Drucker Family Collection, Part 1: U.S. Stamps, Sale 851, Lot 291, Realized $200,000
            • 4/5/2022, Melvin Getlan Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Melvin Getlan Collection of U.S. Vending & Affixing Machine Perfs Pt 1, Sale 1253, Lot 271, Realized $165,000
            Certificates:
            • PF 65342 (1978) Genuine
            • PF 388311 (2002) "It is genuine, previously hinged"
            • PF 586689 (2022) "It is genuine, previously hinged"
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            314A-OG-08

            314A-OG-08
            Fault

            Notes:
              Provenance:
              • 4/27-28/1966, Ambassador Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Ambassador Collection, Sale 300, Lot 354, Realized $3,000, "microscopic tear at left"
              • 6/22/1967, Siegel Auction Galleries, An Exceptional Offering of United States and Canal Zone - The Phelps Stokes Fund, Sale 319, Lot 462, Offered by Order of the Phelps-Stokes Fund "minute tear at left”
              • 12/6/2002, Brody Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 82, "very small tear at left not readily apparent"
              • 4/11-12/2018, The David Wingate Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The David Wingate Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 1180, Lot 305, Realized $52,500
              Certificates:
              • PF 19643 (1964) Genuine with tear at left
              • PF 394140 (2003) Genuine, previously hinged with a small tear at left center
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              314A-UNC-09

              314A-UNC-09
              Unknown

              Notes:
                Provenance:
                • 5/23/1980, Kelleher
                • 4/5/2022, Melvin Getlan Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Melvin Getlan Collection of U.S. Vending & Affixing Machine Perfs Pt 1, Sale 1253, Lot 272, Realized $50,000
                Certificates:
                • PF 49220 Genuine without gum
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                314A-OG-10

                314A-OG-10
                Sound

                Notes:
                  Provenance:
                  • 5/25/1986, Isleham Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Isleham Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 662, Lot 1201
                  • 10/26/1992, Bruce McNall Collection, Superior Stamp and Coin Co.
                  • 6/14/2024, William H. Gross Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The William H. Gross Collection of Complete United States Stamps, Sale 1323, Lot 77, Realized $94,400
                  Certificates:
                  • PF 259764 Genuine
                  • PF 602320 (2024) Unused, OG, Genuine, previously hinged
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                  314A-OG-11

                  314A-OG-11
                  Sound

                  Notes:
                    Provenance:
                    • 11/14/1973, Katharine Matthies Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Katharine Matthies Collection of U.S. & British Commonwealth, Sale 439, Lot 287, Realized $5,250
                    • 4/29/1981, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1981 Rarities of the World, Sale 579, Lot 306, Realized $19,000
                    • 5/31/2016, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2016 Rarities of the World, Sale 1129, Lot 406, Realized $70,000
                    Certificates:
                    • PF 43666 (1974) Genuine
                    • PF 537294 (2016) Genuine, previously hinged, Graded 80
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                    314A-UNC-12

                    314A-UNC-12
                    Fault

                    Notes:
                      Provenance:
                      • 9/14/2016, "Alan" Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Alan Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 1134, Lot 260, Realized $22,000
                      Certificates:
                      • PF 302697 Genuine, rebacked sealing a large tear which nearly severed the stamp horizontally
                      • PF (2016) repaired sealing a large tear and covering creases
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                      314A-OG-13

                      314A-OG-13
                      Unknown

                      Notes:
                        Provenance:
                        • Miller Collection, NYPL
                        Certificates:
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                          314A-OG-14

                          314A-OG-14
                          Unknown

                          Notes:
                          • Originally stamp 1 in strip of 5 with 314A-NH-15, 314A-OG-16 and 314-OG-PR-01
                          Provenance:
                          • Koslowski Collection, Schmalzreidt, Green
                          • Broken into a single just after the 1985 Rarities sale
                          • 2/7/1968, Lilly Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Josiah K. Lilly Collection, Part 7: United States 19th and 20th Century, Sale 327, Lot 276, Realized $26,000, (as strip of five)
                          • 4/20/1985, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1985 Rarities of the World, Sale 645, Lot 263, (as strip of five)
                          Certificates:
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                            314A-NH-15

                            314A-NH-15
                            Sound

                            Notes:
                            • Originally left stamp in pair with 314A-OG-16.
                            • Originally stamp 2 in strip of 5 with Census Nos. 314A-OG-14, 314A-OG-16 and 314-OG-PR-01.
                            • STAMP IS MINT NEVER-HINGED
                            Provenance:
                            • Koslowski Collection, Schmalzreidt, Colonel Green
                            • B.D. Phillips Collection
                            • 2/7/1968, Lilly Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Josiah K. Lilly Collection, Part 7: United States 19th and 20th Century, Sale 327, Realized $26,000, (as strip of five)
                            • 4/20/1985, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1985 Rarities of the World, Sale 645, Lot 263, (as strip of five)
                            • 10/26/1992, McNall Collection, - Sup., Lot 386, (as pair)
                            • 10/8-10/1998, Zoellner Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert Zoellner Collection of United States, Sale 804, Lot 523, Realized $105,000
                            • 4/28-30/2015, Hall Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert R. Hall Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps, Sale 1096, Lot 552, Realized $200,000, (as single)
                            Certificates:
                            • PF 150125 Genuine, as strip of four
                            • PF 153564 Genuine, as pair
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                            314A-OG-16

                            314A-OG-16
                            Sound

                            Notes:
                            • Originally right stamp in pair with 314A-OG-16.
                            • Originally stamp 3 in strip of 5 with Census Nos. 314A-OG-14, 314A-NH-15 and 314-OG-PR-01
                            Provenance:
                            • Koslowski Collection, Schmalzreidt, Colonel Green
                            • B.D. Phillips Collection
                            • Pair broken shortly after Zoellner sale
                            • 2/7/1968, Lilly Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Josiah K. Lilly Collection, Part 7: United States 19th and 20th Century, Sale 327, Realized $26,000, (as strip of five)
                            • 4/20/1985, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1985 Rarities of the World, Sale 645, Lot 263, (as strip of five)
                            • 10/26/1992, McNall Collection, - Sup., Lot 386, (as pair)
                            • 10/8-10/1998, Zoellner Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert Zoellner Collection of United States, Sale 804, Lot 523, Realized $105,000, (as pair)
                            • 9/22-25/2009, Whitman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Alan B. Whitman Collection, Part Three: 1902-34 Issues, B-O-B, Sale 968B, Lot 390, Realized $180,000
                            Certificates:
                            • PF 150125 Genuine, as strip of four
                            • PF 153564 Genuine, as pair
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                            314A-OG-17

                            314A-OG-17
                            Unknown

                            Notes:
                              Provenance:
                              • 3/8/1940, Wharton Sinkler Collection, Eugene Klein, United States Stamps sold by order of Wharton Sinkler, Sale 116, Lot 292, Realized $500
                              Certificates:
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                                314A-CAN-01

                                314A-CAN-01
                                Sound

                                Notes:
                                  Provenance:
                                  • 4/10/2001, Twigg-Smith Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Thurston Twigg-Smith Collection of Superb Used U.S. Stamps, Sale 835, Lot 368, Realized $42,500
                                  • 10/14/1970, H.R. Harmer, Lot 1096
                                  • 4/24/1974, Kelleher, Lot 968
                                  • 4/29/1981, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1981 Rarities of the World, Sale 579, Lot 307, Realized $9,000
                                  • 9/20/2012, Natalee Grace Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Natalee Grace Collection of Used U.S. Stamps, Part Three: 1902 and Later Issues, Sale 1028, Lot 310, Realized $52,500
                                  • 12/17-18/2013, Golden Oak Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Golden Oak Collection of Superb United States, Sale 1062, Lot 495, Realized $47,500
                                  Certificates:
                                  • PF 34649 Genuine
                                  • PF 371842 Genuine
                                  • PF 518203 Genuine
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                                  314A-CAN-02

                                  314A-CAN-02
                                  Fault

                                  Notes:
                                    Provenance:
                                    • 2/23/1967, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1967 Rarities of the World, Sale 313, Lot 107, Realized $1,550, “trivial margin irregularity at upper right”
                                    • 10/30/1971, Siegel Auction Galleries, “trivial irregularity in margin at top right”
                                    • 10/4/1974, Kelleher, Lot 907, (as sound)
                                    Certificates:
                                    • PF 42428 Genuine
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                                    314A-CAN-03

                                    314A-CAN-03
                                    Fault

                                    Notes:
                                      Provenance:
                                      • 3/22/1973, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1973 Rarities of the World, Sale 428, Lot 137, Realized $2,600
                                      • 5/22/2013, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Essays, Proofs and Stamps, Sale 1044, Lot 237, Realized $22,000, “ two tiny toned specks in margin at bottom”
                                      Certificates:
                                      • PF 39631 Genuine
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                                      314A-CAN-04

                                      314A-CAN-04
                                      Unknown

                                      Notes:
                                        Provenance:
                                        • 9/13/1974, Gerber, Lot 451
                                        Certificates:
                                        • PF 3134 (1951) Genuine
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                                        314A-CAN-05

                                        314A-CAN-05
                                        Sound

                                        Notes:
                                          Provenance:
                                            Certificates:
                                            • PF 60564 Genuine
                                            • PF 236017 Genuine
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                                            314A-CAN-06

                                            314A-CAN-06
                                            Sound

                                            Notes:
                                              Provenance:
                                              • 10/28/2008, Hansen Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Perry Hansen Collection of U.S. Stamps and Covers, Sale 963, Lot 925, Realized $47,500
                                              Certificates:
                                              • PF 275824 (1993) Genuine
                                              • PF 470864 (2008) Genuine
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                                              314A-CAN-07

                                              314A-CAN-07
                                              Unknown

                                              Notes:
                                              • Pre-printing paperfold at bottom center
                                              Provenance:
                                              • 5/15/1981, H.R. Harmer, Lot 1705
                                              • 7/25/2018, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps, Sale 1187, Lot 461, Realized $17,500
                                              Certificates:
                                              • PF 15821 Genuine
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                                              314A-CAN-08

                                              314A-CAN-08
                                              Sound

                                              Notes:
                                                Provenance:
                                                • 10/3/1992, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1992 Rarities of the World, Sale 745, Lot 725, Realized $4,000
                                                • 5/19/2001, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2001 Rarities of the World, Sale 837, Lot 265, Realized $27,000
                                                • 11/15/2003, Siegel Auction Galleries, Fall 2003 U.S. Rarities: United States, Confederate States, Historic Flights and Hawaii, Sale 869, Lot 3193, Realized $17,000
                                                Certificates:
                                                • PF 257800 Genuine
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                                                314A-CAN-09

                                                314A-CAN-09
                                                Fault

                                                Notes:
                                                  Provenance:
                                                  • 5/28/1969, H.R. Harmer, Lot 649, “small fault at bottom”
                                                  • 3/24/1970, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1970 Rarities of the World, Sale 371, Lot 141, Realized $2,350, “two scraped spots at bottom”
                                                  • 10/24/1970, Kelleher, Lot 500, same
                                                  Certificates:
                                                  • PF 31171 Genuine, two scraped spots at bottom
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                                                  314A-CAN-10

                                                  314A-CAN-10
                                                  Unknown

                                                  Notes:
                                                    Provenance:
                                                    • Offered by Philip Ward in the May 1934 issue of "Ward's Philatelic News" (info courtesy Ken Lawrence)
                                                    • 4/14/1964, Stolow, Lot 284
                                                    Certificates:
                                                    • PF 8146 Genuine
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                                                    314A-CAN-11

                                                    314A-CAN-11
                                                    Sound

                                                    Notes:
                                                      Provenance:
                                                      • 5/19/1953, Freeman Collection, Harmer Rooke, Lot 113
                                                      • 2/19/1963, H.R. Harmer, Lot 829
                                                      • 10/27/1965, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Max Simon Collection Part I of U.S. 19th and 20th Century Stamps & Plate Number Blocks, Sale 292, Lot 222
                                                      • 4/5/1980, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1980 Rarities of the World, Sale 560, Lot 241, Realized $11,500, “signed “O.K./K.K.”
                                                      Certificates:
                                                      • PF 3313 Genuine
                                                      • PF 220590 Genuine
                                                      • PF 392776 Genuine
                                                      • PF 527870 Genuine
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                                                      314A-CAN-12

                                                      314A-CAN-12
                                                      Sound

                                                      Notes:
                                                        Provenance:
                                                        • 11/14/1960, Fox, Lot 309
                                                        • 5/8/2009, Collier Collection, SPG
                                                        Certificates:
                                                        • PF 9450 Genuine
                                                        • PF 332727 Genuine
                                                        • PSE (2009), Graded 90
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                                                        314A-CAN-13

                                                        314A-CAN-13
                                                        Fault

                                                        Notes:
                                                          Provenance:
                                                          • 4/24/1982, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1982 Rarities of the World, Sale 596, Lot 327, Realized $8,000, (sound)
                                                          Certificates:
                                                          • PF 109077 Genuine, corner crease at right
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                                                          314A-CAN-14

                                                          314A-CAN-14
                                                          Sound

                                                          Notes:
                                                          • Signed Bartels
                                                          Provenance:
                                                          • 12/3/1946, H.R. Harmer, Lot 303
                                                          • 11/20/1969, Mercury, Lot 78
                                                          • 5/15/1999, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1999 Rarities of the World, Sale 811, Lot 176, Realized $18,500
                                                          Certificates:
                                                          • PF 29547 Genuine
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                                                          314A-CAN-15

                                                          314A-CAN-15
                                                          Fault

                                                          Notes:
                                                            Provenance:
                                                            • 1993 PSE certificate “couple tiny thins”
                                                            • 4/29/1943, West Collection, Ward, Lot 1707
                                                            • 6/18-19/1964, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States, Sale 272, Lot 533
                                                            • 11/20/1993, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1993 Rarities of the World, Sale 755, Lot 249, Realized $7,500, “couple tiny thins” sale 755
                                                            Certificates:
                                                            • PF 375381 Gnuine, thin spot at top left
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                                                            314A-CAN-16

                                                            314A-CAN-16
                                                            Fault

                                                            Notes:
                                                              Provenance:
                                                              • 6/18-19/1964, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States, Sale 272, Lot 532, “pinpoint thin specks”
                                                              • 2/21/1968, Hearst, Lot 620, “undetectable thinning”
                                                              Certificates:
                                                              • PF 19532 Genuine, small thinning
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                                                              314A-CAN-17

                                                              314A-CAN-17
                                                              Unknown

                                                              Notes:
                                                                Provenance:
                                                                • 3/2/1960, Fox, Lot 468
                                                                • 4/14/1974, Kelleher, Lot 969
                                                                • 5/22/1980, Kelleher, Lot 768
                                                                Certificates:
                                                                • PF 43890 Genuine
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                                                                314A-CAN-18

                                                                314A-CAN-18
                                                                Sound

                                                                Notes:
                                                                  Provenance:
                                                                  • 4/4/1967, Kelleher, Lot 359A
                                                                  • 3/1/2017, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps, Sale 1150, Lot 966, Realized $24,000
                                                                  • 4/27/2018, Rumsey, Sale 78, Lot 1782
                                                                  Certificates:
                                                                  • PF 542081 (2017) Genuine
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                                                                  314A-CAN-19

                                                                  314A-CAN-19
                                                                  Sound

                                                                  Notes:
                                                                    Provenance:
                                                                    • 3/25/1969, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1969 Rarities of the World, Sale 350, Lot 158, Realized $2,100
                                                                    • 9/29-10/2/2009, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps, Sale 976, Lot 1891, Realized $30,000
                                                                    Certificates:
                                                                    • PF 26316 Genuine
                                                                    • PF 480789 Genuine
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                                                                    314A-CAN-20

                                                                    314A-CAN-20
                                                                    Sound

                                                                    Notes:
                                                                      Provenance:
                                                                      • 4/29/1970, H.R. Harmer, Lot 743
                                                                      • 10/14/1970, H.R. Harmer
                                                                      • 4/24/1982, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1982 Rarities of the World, Sale 596, Lot 328, Realized $6,500
                                                                      • 5/17/2022, David Gorham Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The David W. Gorham Collection of Outstanding Used U.S. Stamps, Sale 1255, Lot 975
                                                                      Certificates:
                                                                      • PF 108853 Genuine
                                                                      • PF 386566 Genuine
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                                                                      314A-CAN-21

                                                                      314A-CAN-21
                                                                      Fault

                                                                      Notes:
                                                                        Provenance:
                                                                        • 4/14/1984, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1984 Rarities of the World, Sale 632, Lot 400, Realized $4,250, “minor surface rub”
                                                                        Certificates:
                                                                        • PF 132894 Genuine, light surface scrapes
                                                                        • PF 506161 Genuine, slight surface scuffs at left
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                                                                        314A-CAN-22

                                                                        314A-CAN-22
                                                                        Fault

                                                                        Notes:
                                                                          Provenance:
                                                                          • 5/8-9/2008, Hoffman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Jay Hoffman Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 956, Lot 299, Realized $18,500
                                                                          • 11/28-29/2012, Merlin Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Merlin Collection of Superb United States Stamps, Sale 1034, Lot 306, Realized $13,500
                                                                          • 10/24/2017, Roger Brody Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, Classic Bureau Issues featuring The Dr. Irvin Heimburger and Roger Brody Collections, Sale 1165, Lot 147, Realized $17,500
                                                                          Certificates:
                                                                          • PF 142333 Genuine, light creases, small tear and some tiny thins
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                                                                          314A-CAN-23

                                                                          314A-CAN-23
                                                                          Unknown

                                                                          Notes:
                                                                            Provenance:
                                                                            • 3/12/2004, Cheshire Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Cheshire Collection of 1902-08 Issues, Sale 873, Lot 3050, Realized $42,500, sale 873 “tiny insignificant corner crease and minute thin speck at left”
                                                                            Certificates:
                                                                            • PF 25774 Genuine
                                                                            • PF 414035 Genuine
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                                                                            314A-CAN-24

                                                                            314A-CAN-24
                                                                            Fault

                                                                            Notes:
                                                                              Provenance:
                                                                                Certificates:
                                                                                • PF 3143 Genuine
                                                                                • PF 272562 Genuine, small surface scrape at top
                                                                                • PF 449412 Genuine, small surface scrape at top left
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                                                                                314A-CAN-25

                                                                                314A-CAN-25
                                                                                Sound

                                                                                Notes:
                                                                                  Provenance:
                                                                                  • 10/22/1962, H.R. Harmer, Lot 715
                                                                                  • 11/20/1978, Sotheby’s, Lot 2265
                                                                                  • 9/5/1997, Agris Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 252
                                                                                  Certificates:
                                                                                  • PF 16295 Genuine
                                                                                  • PF 319592 Genuine
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                                                                                  314A-CAN-26

                                                                                  314A-CAN-26
                                                                                  Fault

                                                                                  Notes:
                                                                                    Provenance:
                                                                                    • 2/23/2010, Hampshire Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Hampshire Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 983, Lot 202, Realized $13,000
                                                                                    • 4/27-28/2009, ‘’Laila’’ Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Laila Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 972, Lot 3285, Realized $16,000
                                                                                    Certificates:
                                                                                    • PF 13753 Genuine, small tear
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                                                                                    314A-CAN-27

                                                                                    314A-CAN-27
                                                                                    Fault

                                                                                    Notes:
                                                                                      Provenance:
                                                                                      • 1/4/1962, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps and Covers, Sale 246, Lot 915, “thin”
                                                                                      • 4/20/1985, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1985 Rarities of the World, Sale 645, Lot 264, “thin spot”
                                                                                      • 6/22/2010, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Steven R. Belasco Collection of Vending & Affixing Perfs, Sale 990, Lot 643, Realized $26,000, "thin spot, light vertical crease"
                                                                                      • 10/26-29/2010, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps, Sale 997, Lot 5862, Unsold
                                                                                      • 12/10-14/2012, Belasco Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States and Foreign Stamps and Covers, Sale 1037, Lot 1968, Realized $30,000, "thin spot"
                                                                                      Certificates:
                                                                                      • PF 15248 Genuine, thin spot
                                                                                      • PF 488930 Genuine, light vertical crease at center and thinned at bottom right
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                                                                                      314A-CAN-28

                                                                                      314A-CAN-28
                                                                                      Sound

                                                                                      Notes:
                                                                                        Provenance:
                                                                                        • 12/17-18/2013, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Golden Oak Collection of Superb United States, Sale 1062, Lot 495, Realized $47,500
                                                                                        • 5/6/1953, Heiman, Lot 219
                                                                                        • 2/23-24/2015, Curtis Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Curtis Collection: U.S. 20th Century and Air Post, Sale 1093, Lot 40, Realized $30,000
                                                                                        Certificates:
                                                                                        • PF 2908 Genuine
                                                                                        • PF 429121 Genuine
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                                                                                        314A-CAN-29

                                                                                        314A-CAN-29
                                                                                        Fault

                                                                                        Notes:
                                                                                          Provenance:
                                                                                          • 5/9/1962, Fox, Lot 663
                                                                                          • 5/2/1973, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Dr. Drew B. Meilstrup Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 431, Lot 355
                                                                                          • 11/14-16/2018, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps including Confederate States and Hawaii, Sale 1192, Lot 398, Realized $16,000, "small repair at lower left where bottom Schermack perf was probably roughly separated"
                                                                                          Certificates:
                                                                                          • PF 15720 Genuine, thinned and repaired
                                                                                          • PF 38280 (1973) Genuine, defective and repaired
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                                                                                          314A-CAN-30

                                                                                          314A-CAN-30
                                                                                          Sound

                                                                                          Notes:
                                                                                            Provenance:
                                                                                            • 5/15/1955, Fox, Lot 657
                                                                                            • 5/9/1962, Fox, Lot 662
                                                                                            • 12/7/2004, Lake Shore Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Lake Shore Collection, Sale 888, Lot 169, Realized $29,000
                                                                                            • 9/23/2008, Dauer Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Dr. Edward and Joanne Dauer Collection of Superb Used U.S., Sale 961, Lot 134, Realized $67,500
                                                                                            Certificates:
                                                                                            • PF 5648 Genuine
                                                                                            • PF 420833 Genuine
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                                                                                            314A-CAN-31

                                                                                            314A-CAN-31
                                                                                            Fault

                                                                                            Notes:
                                                                                              Provenance:
                                                                                              • 4/29-30/2021, Gary Petersen Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Gary Petersen Collection of Important United States Stamps, Sale 1234, Lot 290, Realized $16,000
                                                                                              Certificates:
                                                                                              • PF 420499 (2005) Genuine, tiny natural inclusion at bottom left
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                                                                                              314A-CAN-32

                                                                                              314A-CAN-32
                                                                                              Fault

                                                                                              Notes:
                                                                                                Provenance:
                                                                                                • 3/26-28/2013, Siegel Auction Galleries, Outstanding United States Stamps, Sale 1040, Lot 1673, Realized $17,500, "thins"
                                                                                                • 6/27/2017, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2017 Rarities of the World, Sale 1159, Lot 220, Realized $16,500
                                                                                                Certificates:
                                                                                                • PF 505682 Genuine, thins including corner thinning at bottom left
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                                                                                                314A-CAN-PR-01

                                                                                                314A-CAN-PR-01
                                                                                                Sound

                                                                                                Notes:
                                                                                                  Provenance:
                                                                                                  • Benjamin K. Miller Collection, New York Public Library
                                                                                                  Certificates:
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                                                                                                    314A-CAN-STR-01

                                                                                                    314A-CAN-STR-01
                                                                                                    Sound

                                                                                                    Notes:
                                                                                                      Provenance:
                                                                                                      • 3/8/1940, Wharton Sinkler Collection, Eugene Klein, United States Stamps of Wharton Sinkler, Sale 116, Lot 293
                                                                                                      • 5/31/1961, Goldsmith Collection, Fifield, Lot 212
                                                                                                      • 3/18/1980, Sotheby’s, Lot 642
                                                                                                      • 5/31/2016, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2016 Rarities of the World, Sale 1129, Lot 407, Realized $280,000
                                                                                                      Certificates:
                                                                                                      • PF 6880 (1956) Genuine
                                                                                                      • PF 48564 (1975) Genuine
                                                                                                      • PF 537295 (2016) Genuine
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                                                                                                      314A-COV-01

                                                                                                      314A-COV-01
                                                                                                      Sound

                                                                                                      Notes:
                                                                                                      • Strip of three, used with 1c Jamestown(328) on registered cover to Dresden, Germany, "Detroit, Mich. Registered Aug. 24, 1908" double-circle datestamp
                                                                                                      • This is the largest recorded multiple of Scott 314A
                                                                                                      Provenance:
                                                                                                      • 3/24/1970, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1970 Rarities of the World, Sale 371, Lot 142, Realized $8,500
                                                                                                      • 10/19/1976, Siegel Auction Galleries, Siegel Sale 500, Sale 500, Lot 407, Realized $11,500
                                                                                                      • 11/1985, Feldman, (where acquired by Dr. Agris) - info courtesy Ken Lawrence
                                                                                                      • 9/5/1997, Dr. Agris Collection, SPG, Lot 253
                                                                                                      Certificates:
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                                                                                                        314A-COV-02

                                                                                                        314A-COV-02
                                                                                                        Sound

                                                                                                        Notes:
                                                                                                        • Tied by "Detroit Mich. Jun. 2, 1908 10:30AM" duplex cancel on legal-size cover to U.S. Customs Office in Detroit, Michigan
                                                                                                        • Fred Schmalzreidt told the story of its discovery in the January 7, 1911, Mekeel's (information courtesy of Ken Lawrence)
                                                                                                        Provenance:
                                                                                                        • 5/24/1957, Fred Schmalzreidt Collection, John A. Fox, The Fred R. Schmalzreidt Collection of Michigan Covers, Sale 168, Lot 466, Realized $775, (information courtesy Ken Lawrence)
                                                                                                        • 4/11/1972, Herst
                                                                                                        • 5/30/1996, Lawrence S. Fisher Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 91
                                                                                                        • 12/6/2002, Brody Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 83, Realized $160,000
                                                                                                        Certificates:
                                                                                                        • PF 8198 (1957) Genuine
                                                                                                        • PF 305266 (1996) Genuinely used on cover
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                                                                                                        314A-COV-03

                                                                                                        314A-COV-03
                                                                                                        Unknown

                                                                                                        Notes:
                                                                                                        • Left sheet margin, tied by "Sicklerville N.J. Apr. 8, 1909 PM" duplex cancel on cover to Koslowski in Detroit Mich.
                                                                                                        Provenance:
                                                                                                        • June 1911 Hugh Clark sale where acquired by Worthington (info courtesy Ken Lawrence)
                                                                                                        • Worthington Collection
                                                                                                        • 9/5/997, Dr. Agris Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 254
                                                                                                        • 2/24/1965, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1965 Rarities of the World, Sale 283, Lot 115, Realized $3,100
                                                                                                        • 4/20/1985, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1985 Rarities of the World, Sale 645, Lot 265, Realized $22,000
                                                                                                        • 10/3/2018, William H. Gross Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamp Treasures: The William H. Gross Collection, Sale 1188, Lot 103, Realized $130,000, realized
                                                                                                        Certificates:
                                                                                                        • PF 555797 (2018) it is a genuine usage
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                                                                                                        314A-COV-04

                                                                                                        314A-COV-04
                                                                                                        Unknown

                                                                                                        Notes:
                                                                                                        • Used with 1c Blue Green (314) tied by Detroit Mich. May 27 1908 Wavy Line Machine cancel on Cover to Austria
                                                                                                        • This is the earliest documented use of Scott 314A
                                                                                                        Provenance:
                                                                                                        • Siegel Auction Galleries, Owner by Spencer Anderson before Siegel sale (info courtesy Ken Lawrence)
                                                                                                        • 4/23/1983, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1983 Rarities of the World, Sale 618, Lot 183, Realized $20,000
                                                                                                        Certificates:
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