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Census of 5c Blue, Perf 12 x 10 (formerly Scott 428a) (Scott 423C)
24 Census Records

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423C-CAN-01

423C-CAN-01
Fault

Notes:
    Provenance:
      Certificates:
      • PF 43823 Genuine, small crease in top corner margin
      • PF 449640 Genuine, tiny corner creases at top left and top right
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      423C-CAN-02

      423C-CAN-02
      Unknown

      Notes:
        Provenance:
          Certificates:
          • PF 11960 Genuine
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          423C-CAN-03

          423C-CAN-03
          Sound

          Notes:
            Provenance:
            • 11/2002, Matthew Bennet Auctions
            • 6/12/2004, Chesapeake Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Chesapeake Collection of Compound Perforations, Sale 877, Lot 168, Realized $18,000
            • 12/9/2010, Sirron Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Sirron Collection of U.S. Perforation Rarities, Sale 1001, Lot 2024, Unsold
            Certificates:
            • PF 231183 Genuine
            • PF 393675 Genuine
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            423C-CAN-04

            423C-CAN-04
            Unknown

            Notes:
              Provenance:
                Certificates:
                • PF 11555 Genuine
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                423C-CAN-05

                423C-CAN-05
                Sound

                Notes:
                  Provenance:
                  • 6/12/2004, Chesapeake Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Chesapeake Collection of Compound Perforations, Sale 877, Lot 167, Realized $27,000
                  • 5/15/1999, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1999 Rarities of the World, Sale 811, Lot 193, Realized $5,250
                  • 10/2001, Floyd Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries
                  • 2/27/2008, Tahoe Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Tahoe Collection of Superb Used U.S. Stamps, Sale 951, Lot 99, Realized $67,500
                  Certificates:
                  • PF 12419 (1960) Genuine
                  • PF 378607 (2001) Genuine
                  • PF 462876 (2008) Genuine, Graded 85
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                  423C-CAN-06

                  423C-CAN-06
                  Unknown

                  Notes:
                    Provenance:
                      Certificates:
                      • PF 11804 Genuine
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                      423C-CAN-07

                      423C-CAN-07
                      Fault

                      Notes:
                        Provenance:
                        • 9/12/2000, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps, Sale 826, Lot 687, Realized $6,500
                        Certificates:
                        • PF 2505 Genuine
                        • PF 223886 Genuine, small crease at top left
                        • PF 526933 Genuine, with a diagonal crease at top left
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                        423C-CAN-08

                        423C-CAN-08
                        Fault

                        Notes:
                          Provenance:
                            Certificates:
                            • PF 81606 Genuine, small defects
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                            423C-CAN-09

                            423C-CAN-09
                            Sound

                            Notes:
                            • Signed by Spencer Anderson
                            Provenance:
                            • 9/16/1980, Siegl Auction Galleries, Inc., United States Stamps, Sale 567, Lot 1206
                            • 6/14/2024, William H. Gross Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The William H. Gross Collection of Complete United States Stamps, Sale 1323, Lot 85, Realized $20,060
                            Certificates:
                            • PF 93518 (1980) Genuine
                            • PF 602378 (2024) Used, box cancel, formerly Scott No. 428a, Genuine
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                            423C-CAN-10

                            423C-CAN-10
                            Fault

                            Notes:
                              Provenance:
                              • 6/16/2007, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2007 Rarities of the World, Sale 937, Lot 243, Realized $37,500
                              • 4/29-30/2021, Gary Petersen Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Gary Petersen Collection of Important United States Stamps, Sale 1234, Lot 331, Realized $9,000
                              Certificates:
                              • (7659) Genuine, creased
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                              423C-CAN-11

                              423C-CAN-11
                              Fault

                              Notes:
                                Provenance:
                                  Certificates:
                                  • PF 85233 Genuine, defective
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                                  423C-CAN-12

                                  423C-CAN-12
                                  Fault

                                  Notes:
                                    Provenance:
                                      Certificates:
                                      • PF 39238 Genuine, slightly defective
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                                      423C-CAN-13

                                      423C-CAN-13
                                      Sound

                                      Notes:
                                        Provenance:
                                        • 5/19/2001, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2001 Rarities of the World, Sale 837, Lot 303, Realized $8,500
                                        • 6/12/2004, Chesapeake Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Chesapeake Collection of Compound Perforations, Sale 877, Lot 169, Realized $17,500
                                        • 5/8-9/2008, Hoffman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Jay Hoffman Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 956, Lot 417, Realized $30,000
                                        Certificates:
                                        • PF 55091 Genuine
                                        • PF 373577 Genuine
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                                        423C-CAN-14

                                        423C-CAN-14
                                        Sound

                                        Notes:
                                          Provenance:
                                          • 10/8-10/1998, Zoellner Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert Zoellner Collection of United States, Sale 804, Lot 620, Realized $3,500
                                          • 6/25/2013, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2013 Rarities of the World, Sale 1048, Lot 354, Realized $12,000
                                          Certificates:
                                          • PF 53214 Genuine
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                                          423C-CAN-15

                                          423C-CAN-15
                                          Unknown

                                          Notes:
                                            Provenance:
                                              Certificates:
                                              • PF 2818 Genuine
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                                              423C-CAN-16

                                              423C-CAN-16
                                              Sound

                                              Notes:
                                                Provenance:
                                                • 11/14-16/2018, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps including Confederate States and Hawaii, Sale 1192, Lot 486, Realized $10,500
                                                Certificates:
                                                • PF 61613 (1977) Genuine
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                                                423C-CAN-17

                                                423C-CAN-17
                                                Fault

                                                Notes:
                                                  Provenance:
                                                  • 6/12/2004, Chesapeake Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Chesapeake Collection of Compound Perforations, Sale 877, Lot 171, Realized $8,000
                                                  • 4/10/2001, Twigg-Smith Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Thurston Twigg-Smith Collection of Superb Used U.S. Stamps, Sale 835, Lot 432, Realized $3,750
                                                  • 12/9/2010, Sirron Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Sirron Collection of U.S. Perforation Rarities, Sale 1001, Lot 2026, Realized $7,500
                                                  Certificates:
                                                  • PF 81607, Graded 2 singles on piece
                                                  • PF 373578 Genuine, small tear & vertical crease
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                                                  423C-CAN-18

                                                  423C-CAN-18
                                                  Fault

                                                  Notes:
                                                    Provenance:
                                                    • 5/31/2003, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2003 Rarities of the World, Sale 863, Lot 555, Realized $5,250
                                                    • 12/9/2010, Sirron Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Sirron Collection of U.S. Perforation Rarities, Sale 1001, Lot 2025, Unsold
                                                    Certificates:
                                                    • PF 81607, Graded 2 singles on piece
                                                    • PF 342661 Genuine, pulled perf at top, faint crease at bottom
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                                                    423C-CAN-19

                                                    423C-CAN-19
                                                    Fault

                                                    Notes:
                                                      Provenance:
                                                        Certificates:
                                                        • PF 45443 Genuine, part of bottom missing
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                                                        423C-CAN-20

                                                        423C-CAN-20
                                                        Sound

                                                        Notes:
                                                          Provenance:
                                                          • 1/2000, Lyons Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 392
                                                          • 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 384, Realized $13,500
                                                          Certificates:
                                                          • PF 310797 (top stamp in rejoined pair) “Genuine”
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                                                          423C-CAN-21

                                                          423C-CAN-21
                                                          Fault

                                                          Notes:
                                                            Provenance:
                                                            • 1/2000, Lyons Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 393
                                                            Certificates:
                                                            • PF 310797 (bottom stamp in rejoined pair) “Genuine, pulled perf at T.L.”
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                                                            423C-CAN-22

                                                            423C-CAN-22
                                                            Fault

                                                            Notes:
                                                              Provenance:
                                                              • 6/1940, Ewing Collection, H.R. Harmer, Lot 835
                                                              • 6/12/2004, Chesapeake Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Chesapeake Collection of Compound Perforations, Sale 877, Lot 170, Realized $16,000
                                                              Certificates:
                                                              • PF 379012 Genuine, faint toned spot top center
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                                                              423C-CAN-23

                                                              423C-CAN-23
                                                              Fault

                                                              Notes:
                                                              • Never certified
                                                              Provenance:
                                                              • 4/2004, Matthew Bennet Auctions, Lot 1398
                                                              • 12/9/2010, Sirron Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Sirron Collection of U.S. Perforation Rarities, Sale 1001, Lot 2027, Unsold, “couple small tears”
                                                              Certificates:
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                                                                423C-CAN-PR-01

                                                                423C-CAN-PR-01
                                                                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 290, Realized $6,750
                                                                  Certificates:
                                                                  • APS 115692 (1998) Genuine, left stamp creased, right stamp small tear
                                                                  • PF 526509 (2015) Genuine, left stamp with diagonal creases, right stamp with a tear at lower right
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