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Census of 3c Deep Violet on Bluish, Used (Scott 359)
6 Census Records

359-CAN-01

359-CAN-01
Sound

Notes:
    Provenance:
    • 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 339, Realized $6,500
    • 2/28/2017, The Barry K. Schwartz Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Barry K. Schwartz Collection of The U.S. 1909 Bluish Paper Issue, Sale 1148, Lot 120, Realized $6,000, Description notes "For the record, the P.F. issued a certificate stating “counterfeit cancel and reperforated at bottom”
    Certificates:
    • PSE 19403 Genuine
    • PSE 1210292 Genuine
    • PF 473528 IT IS A SCOTT 359, WITH A COUNTERFEIT CANCEL, AND REPERFORATED AT BOTTOM
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    359-CAN-02

    359-CAN-02
    Sound

    Notes:
      Provenance:
        Certificates:
        • PF 14551 Genuine
        • PF 580907 Genuine
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        359-CAN-03

        359-CAN-03
        Fault

        Notes:
          Provenance:
          • 2/23-24/2015, Curtis Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Curtis Collection: U.S. 20th Century and Air Post, Sale 1093, Lot 161, Realized $6,500
          Certificates:
          • PF 299038 (1996) Genuine
          • PF 454612 (2008) Genuine, faint diagonal crease thru the left side of the vignette
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          359-CAN-04

          359-CAN-04
          Sound

          Notes:
            Provenance:
              Certificates:
              • PF 581081 Genuine
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              359-COV-05

              359-COV-05
              Sound

              Notes:
                Provenance:
                • Tied by “Hartford Conn. Dec. 27 6PM 1910” wavy-line machine cancel on cover to Marstrand, Sweden
                Certificates:
                • PF 256317 Genuine
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                REMOVED FROM CENSUS

                REMOVED FROM CENSUS

                REMOVED FROM CENSUS

                REMOVED FROM CENSUS
                Submitted as unused

                Notes:
                • This was submitted to the PF in 1991 as an unused stamp, and received a certificate noting "Genuine, previously hinged and reperforated at bottom". It sent into the PF again, in 2008, as a used stamp.
                Provenance:
                • 2/25/2015, Michael Bakwin Collection, Matthew Bennett Auctions, The Michael Bakwin Collection of Used United States, 1847-1947, Sale 351, Lot 169, Realized $6,750
                Certificates:
                • PF 242566 (1991) Genuine, previously hinged and reperforated at bottom
                • PF 454275 (2008) Genuine
                • PF 524823 (2014) Genuine
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