Census of 3c Blue Green (Scott 194)
17 Census Records
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Provenance:
- 12/15/1960, T. Charlton Henry Collection, H.R. Harmer, Lot 485
- 2/20/1975, Siegel Auction Galleries, A Distinguished Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 466, Lot 195, "small thin spot"
- 2/27/2002, "Bayou" Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, Outstanding U.S. Stamps, Sale 843, Lot 1363, Realized $32,500, "small thin spot"
Certificates:
- PF 48497 Genuine, thin spot
- PF 378065 Genuine, small thin spot top left
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- 2/2/1967, Lilly Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Josiah K. Lilly Collection, Part 1: United States Postmasters Provisionals, 19th Century Postage and Official Issues, Sale 312, Lot 301, Realized $2,800
- 5/25/1977, Sotheby's, Lot 221
- 10/9/1979, Sotheby's, Lot 687
- 5/31/2002, Lessin Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries
- 5/21/2004, Hinrichs Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries
- 4/14-15/2009, Whitman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Alan B. Whitman Collection, Part Two: 1870-1901 Issues, Sale 968A, Lot 230, Realized $135,000
Certificates:
- PF 1342 Genuine
- PF 25110 Genuine
- PF 257329 Genuine
- PF 414023 Genuine
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- 2/25/1960, Heiman, Lot 156
- 5/30/1975, Engel Collection, Corinphila
- 5/2008, Newport Collection, PRW
Certificates:
- PF 7560 Genuine
- PF 460767 Genuine, thin in the head
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- 3/23/1977, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1977 Rarities of the World, Sale 510, Lot 144, Realized $10,000
- 10/9/2002, Drucker Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Drucker Family Collection, Part 1: U.S. Stamps, Sale 851, Lot 174, Realized $93,500
- 6/13/2009, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2009 Rarities of the World, Sale 973, Lot 141, Realized $161,000
Certificates:
- PF 31480 (1969) Genuine
- PF 388304 (2002) Genuine
- PF 477816 (2009) Genuine, Graded 80
- PSE 1198650 (2009) Genuine, Graded 80
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Certificates:
- PF 53772 Genuine
- PF 436807 Genuine, Graded 90
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- 10/12/1989, Christie's, Important United States from the Weill Brothers Stock, Lot 194, Realized $13,200
- 3/9/1992, Christie's, United States Stamps and Covers, Lot 431, Realized $12,650
- 6/14/2024, William H. Gross Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The William H. Gross Collection of Complete United States Stamps, Sale 1323, Lot 61, Realized $67,850
Certificates:
- PF 735 (1947) Genuine
- PF 29440 (1969) Genuine
- PF 214605 (1989) Genuine
- PF 602360 (2024) Unused, no gum as issued, Genuine
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- 4/29/1981, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1981 Rarities of the World, Sale 579, Lot 216, Realized $95,000, as part of a complete set
- 5/19/1994, Dr. Test ("Concord") Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1994 Rarities - The Concord Collection, Sale 759, Lot 195, Realized $7,000, $7,000 versus $15,000 catalogue value
- 4/29-30/2021, Gary Petersen Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Gary Petersen Collection of Important United States Stamps, Sale 1234, Lot 200, Realized $70,000
Certificates:
- PF 282643 (1994) Genuine, small corner creases at top right
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- 4/11/1956, H.R. Harmer, "tiny paper flaw"
- 4/27-28/1966, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Ambassador Collection, Sale 300, Lot 234, Realized $1,900
Certificates:
- PF 2178 Genuine
- PF 192333 Genuine, tiny paper inclusion in the vignette
- PF 442693 Genuine, natural inclusion in vignette at left
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- 10/28/1940, Colonel Green Collection, Costales, Lot 190
- 11/29/1972, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States - The Collection of a Country Gentleman, Sale 422, Lot 418, "Country Gentleman"
- 11/20/1978, Kharasch Collection, Sotheby's, Lot 2181, "faintly toned"
- 5/31/2016, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2016 Rarities of the World, Sale 1129, Lot 381, Realized $67,500
Certificates:
- PF 268 (1946) Genuine
- PF 40252 (1973) Genuine slightly toned
- PF 537432 (2016) Genuine
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- 1/27/1965, Siegel Auction Galleries, Lot 165
- 5/7/1973, Siegel Auction Galleries, Lot 236
- 10/8-10/1998, Zoellner Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert Zoellner Collection of United States, Sale 804, Lot 391, Realized $27,000, $27,500 hammer versus $16,250 catalogue value
- 1/21/2000, Lyons Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries
- 10/23/2001, Floyd Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 337, $42,500 hammer versus $32,500 catalogue value
- 4/28-30/2015, The Robert R. Hall Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert R. Hall Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps, Sale 1096, Lot 346, Realized $110,000, $110,000 hammer versus $115,000 catalogue value
Certificates:
- PF 1208 Genuine
- PF 328987 Genuine
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Provenance:
- William West Collection
- 11/16/1957, Albert W. Claflin Collection, Kelleher, The Albert W. Claflin Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 469, Lot 181
- 10/6/1960, H.R. Harmer, Lot 112
- 10/28/2008, Perry Hansen Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Perry Hansen Collection of U.S. Stamps and Covers, Sale 963, Lot 818, Realized $140,000, $140,000 hammer versus $110,000 catalogue value
Certificates:
- PF 8365 Genuine
- PF 468474 Genuine
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- 5/6/1971, Crocker, HR 11/23/1938 Collection, H.R. Harmer, Lot 489
- 10/19/1971, Siegel Auction Galleries, Lot 290
- 5/13/2000, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2000 Rarities of the World, Sale 824, Lot 246, Realized $26,000, "slightly and naturally elongated perf hole at B.R."
- 5/8-9/2008, Jay Hoffman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Jay Hoffman Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 956, Lot 189, Realized $100,000, (same description) - $100,000 hamer
Certificates:
- PF 35186 Genuine
- PF 370465 Genuine
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- 5/15/1999, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1999 Rarities of the World, Sale 811, Lot 148, Realized $18,500, sale "two pulled perfs" - $18,500 hammer versus $17,500 catalogue value
- 4/11-12/2018, The David Wingate Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The David Wingate Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 1180, Lot 243, Realized $30,000
- 11/9-10/2021, Arthur S. Przybyl Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Arthur S. Przybyl Collection of United States, Confederate States and Hawaii, Sale 1244, Lot 281, Realized $40,000
Certificates:
- PF 317798 (1998) Genuine with two pulled perforations at top left
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- 7/10/2019, New Amsterdam Collection, Cherrystone, Lot 139, Realized $130,000
Certificates:
- APS (1943)
- PF 558610 (2019) Genuine, Graded 85
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- Benjamin K. Miller Collection, New York Public Library
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- Luff Reference Collection, The Philatelic Foundation
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