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Census of Bermuda, 1849, 1p Black on Bluish, Perot Hamilton Provisional (Scott X1a; SG O2)
2 Census Records

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X1a-CAN-01

X1a-CAN-01
Sound

Notes:
  • Other: Census III in "Encyclopedia of Rare and Famous Stamps" by L.N. Williams.
Provenance:
  • Baron Stig Leuhusen Collection
  • 4/1977, Claude Cartier Collection, Realized £30,000
  • Richard Roberts Collection
  • 11/1922, Ferrary Collection, Gilbert, Sale 5, Lot 121, Realized CHF18,213
  • 5/7/1934, Arthur Hind Collection, HR Harmer, Sale 2, Lot 90, Realized £165
  • 5/14/1957, Alfred Caspary Collection, HR Harmer, Sale 9, Lot 189, Realized $4,200
  • 4/21/1977, Stanley Gibbons, Lot 22, Realized £30,000
  • 5/27/1986, Stanley Gibbons, Lot 16, Realized $143,000
  • 6/15/2005, Edward M. Gilbert Collection, Spink, Sale 5026, Lot 227, Realized £116,000
  • 10/24/2017, David Pitts Collection, Spink, Sale 17025, Lot 14, Unsold
Certificates:
  • BPA (1987)
  • PF 549244 (2017) it is genuine
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X1a-CAN-02

X1a-CAN-02
Fault

Notes:
  • Fault: Feldman sale states stamps with "some restoration".
  • Other: Affixed to piece. Letter originally sent to Henry C. Higgs of St. Georges. Discovered in 1898 in Bermuda. Census II in "Encyclopedia of Rare and Famous Stamps" by L.N. Williams.
Provenance:
  • Baron Stig Leuhusen Collection
  • Perreault Collection
  • Ludington Collection
  • Sir Andrew Clark Collection
  • Clutterbuck Collection
  • David Field Collection
  • Sir Harold Reckitt Collection
  • Warhurst Collection
  • 1914, Private Treaty, Realized £250
  • 1929, Private Treaty, Realized £550
  • 2/8/1954, HR Harmer, Sale 2430, Lot 91, Realized £950
  • 1/29/1962, HR Harmer, Lot 1, Realized £3,200
  • 1/16/1974, Robson Lowe, Sale 3813, Lot 1, Unsold
  • 1978, Private Treaty, Realized $70,000
  • 10/29/2003, Spink, Sale 3022, Lot 44, Realized £42,000
  • 6/1/2006, Spink, Sale 6010, Lot 14, Realized $88,000
  • 12/11/2015, "Tatiana" Collection, Feldman, Lot 40449, Realized £44,000
Certificates:
  • BPA 62387 (2004)
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