Census of $6 Pale Blue, 1894 Unwatermarked Issue (Scott PR101)

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Provenance:

5/19/1990, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1990 Rarities of the World, Sale 724, Lot 386, Realized $5,000, "tiny gum crease" - $5,000 hammer versus $5,750 catalogue value
1/2000, Lyons Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, “minor small edge crease at left and trivial perf tip thin”
4/11-12/2018, The David Wingate Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The David Wingate Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 1180, Lot 457, Unsold
3/14-15/2019, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps, Sale 1197, Lot 2152
7/23-25/2019, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps and Confederate States, Sale 1206, Lot 735, Realized $1,600

Certificates:

PF 12309 (1960) it is the Bureau printing, Scott #PR101.
PF 559209 (2019) It is NOT Scott 101, rather it is a genuine Scott No. PR73 variety, ABN Co. Special Printing, previously hinged