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Census of 1c Blue, Type I (Scott 5)

5-CAN-015

5-CAN-015

Notes:
  • Pale Blue.
  • Black grid.
Provenance:
  • 6/13/1923, Ferrary Collection, Gilbert, Lot 233, Realized $178, in Paris (grouped with two other unidentified “types”), realized approx.
  • 10/30-11/4, Stephen D. Brown Collection, Harmer Rooke & Co. London, /1939, realized $750 vs. $750 Scott value. Although the catalogue was liberally illustrated, this stamp was not pictured.
  • 11/20/1978, Samuel Kharasch Collection, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Lot 2110, realized $23,000 vs. $10,000 Scott value.
  • John C. Chapin Collection
  • 6/14/2024, William Gross Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The William H. Gross Collection of Complete United States Stamps, Sale 1323, Lot 15, Realized $44,250
Certificates:
  • PF 36798 (1971) Genuine
  • PF 602328 (2024) Used, Target Cancel, Position 7R1E, Genuine
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