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

5-CAN-053

5-CAN-053

Notes:
  • A corner crease in the upper left margin was eliminated after the Siegel 1970 sale by reducing the top sheet margin.
  • Light strike of blue cds
Provenance:
  • Submitted to SBA by Perry Fuller of Baltimore, priced at, Realized $250
  • Top margin reduced after this sale.
  • 1/24/1944, Freeman, .
  • 5/5/1970, Hugh J. Baker Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, U.S. including Hugh J. Baker Collection, Dinsmore Alter Collection and John Chapin Collection, Sale 374, Lot 139, realized $4,500 vs. $5,100 Scott value
  • 11/10/1986, Dr. Jerry Buss Collection, Superior, Lot 23, realized $19,000 vs. $22,000 Scott value.
  • 11/18/1991, Superior, Lot 162, realized $13,500 vs. $18,000 Scott value.
Certificates:
  • PF 52796 (1976) issued before reduction of sheet margin
  • PF 407190 (2004) "It is Genuine"
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