Census of 2c Perf 10 at Top or Bottom (Scott 554d)
31 Census Records

554d-OG-01
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Provenance:

• 12/9/2010, Sirron Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Sirron Collection of U.S. Perforation Rarities, Sale 1001, Lot 2124, Realized $6,750

Certificates:

• PF 494853 Genuine, Never Hinged, color slightly oxidized"
• and 1993 (1974) PF certificates

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554d-UNC-02
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Notes:

• No gum

Provenance:

• 11/14-16/2018, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps including Confederate States and Hawaii, Sale 1192, Lot 607, Realized $5,250, "small corner crease and tiny internal paper split at bottom right"

Certificates:

• APC (2006)
• PF 452321 (2007) IT IS GENUINE, NO GUM, WITH A SMALL CORNER CREASE AND A TINY INTERNAL PAPER SPLIT AT BOTTOM RIGHT.

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554d-OG-BL-01
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Notes:

• Top plate no. 14411 block of six, bottom center and bottom right stamps Perf 10 at bottom, bottom left stamp transitional Perf 10 and 11 at bottom, top stamps normal, positions 2-4 and 6 Mint N.H. (two are the varieties)

Provenance:

• 6/13/2009, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2009 Rarities of the World, Sale 973, Lot 223, Realized $62,500
• 12/9/2010, Sirron Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Sirron Collection of U.S. Perforation Rarities, Sale 1001, Lot 2123
• 6/26/2019, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2019 Rarities of the World, Sale 1205, Lot 2104, Realized $21,000

Certificates:

• PF (2009)
• PF 562174 (2019) Genuine, positions 2-4 and 6 NH, others previously hinged

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554d-CAN-01
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Provenance:

• Schilling Collection
• 10/8-10/1998, Zoellner Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert Zoellner Collection of United States, Sale 804, Lot 703, Realized $1,150

Certificates:

• PF 39602 Genuine, perf 10 at top

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554d-CAN-02
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Provenance:

• 11/8/2000, Griffiths Collection, Matthew Bennet Auctions
• 10/4/2001, Twigg-Smith Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries

Certificates:

• PF 65257 Genuine, perf 10 at bottom, small thin spot and faint vertical crease
• PF 230344 Genuine, perf 10 at bottom, small thin spot and faint vertical crease

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554d-CAN-03
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Certificates:

• PF 31307 Genuine, perf 10 at B.
• PF 480860 Genuine
• PF 478484 Genuine, transitional perfs at bottom, natural diagonal paper crease at bottom right

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554d-CAN-04
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Notes:

• Perf 10 at top

Provenance:

• 9/28/1999, Siegel Auction Galleries, U.S. Stamps & Covers, Sale 814, Lot 2930, Realized $950
• 11/8/2000, Griffiths Collection, Matthew Bennet Auctions
• 12/7/2004, Lake Shore Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Lake Shore Collection, Sale 888, Lot 199, Realized $2,800

Certificates:

• PF 347572 Genuine, perf 10 at top, smal corner crease at bottom left

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554d-CAN-05
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Provenance:

• Sheriff Collection
• 9/20/2012, Natalee Grace Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Natalee Grace Collection of Used U.S. Stamps, Part Three: 1902 and Later Issues, Sale 1028, Lot 466, Realized $4,750

Certificates:

• PF 40449 Genuine, perf 10 at bottom

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554d-CAN-06
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Provenance:

• 5/18/2002, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2002 Rarities of the World, Sale 846, Lot 2331, Realized $4,250
• 12/9/2010, Sirron Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Sirron Collection of U.S. Perforation Rarities, Sale 1001, Lot 2126, Realized $3,125

Certificates:

• PF 381462 Genuine, perf 10 at top

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554d-CAN-07
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Notes:

• Perf 10 at top
• Originally bottom left stamp in block

Provenance:

• 9/22-25/2009, Whitman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Alan B. Whitman Collection, Part Three: 1902-34 Issues, B-O-B, Sale 968B, Lot 726, Realized $9,500
• 7/23-25/2019, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps and Confederate States, Sale 1206, Lot 597, Realized $2,900

Certificates:

• PF (2000)
• PF 562642 (2019) Genuine, Graded 70

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554d-CAN-08
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Notes:

Provenance:

• 9/18/2002, Siegel Auction Galleries, U.S. Stamps & Covers, Sale 848, Lot 2347, Realized $2,700, “very slight creasing at upper left”
• 12/9/2010, Sirron Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Sirron Collection of U.S. Perforation Rarities, Sale 1001, Lot 2128, Realized $2,400

Certificates:

• PF 390375 Genuine, perf 10 at bottom, small diagonal creases at top left

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554d-CAN-09
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Provenance:

• 2001, Illustrated on front cover of Linn’s, Jan. 22, as a new discovery by Missouri collector Don Shehane.
• 12/17/2002, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps Stamps, Sale 852, Lot 1337

Certificates:

• APS 128589 Genuine, perf 10 at bottom

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554d-CAN-10
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Provenance:

• 2/27/2007, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps, Sale 930, Lot 2661, Realized $21,000
• 12/9/2010, Sirron Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Sirron Collection of U.S. Perforation Rarities, Sale 1001, Lot 2125, Realized $10,000

Certificates:

• PSE (2004)
• PF 451086 Genuine, transitional perfs at bottom

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554d-CAN-11
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Provenance:

• 12/16-19/2008, Brett Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, Important and Superb United States Stamps, Sale 967, Lot 4929, “thin spots”

Certificates:

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554d-CAN-12
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Certificates:

• PF 424516 Genuine, perf 10 at top

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554d-CAN-13
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Notes:

• Top left stamp in block, perf 10 at top
• Since broken — see 554d-CAN-07 for bottom left stamp

Provenance:

• 5/13/2000, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2000 Rarities of the World, Sale 824, Lot 334, Realized $5,500, (as block)

Certificates:

• P.S.E. as block (1995) Genuine, perf 10 along center horizontal row

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554d-CAN-14
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Notes:

• Bottom right stamp in block, perf 10 at top
• Since broken — see 554d-CAN-07 for bottom left stamp

Provenance:

• 5/13/2000, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2000 Rarities of the World, Sale 824, Lot 334, Realized $5,500, (as block)
• 12/9/2010, Sirron Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Sirron Collection of U.S. Perforation Rarities, Sale 1001, Lot 2129, Realized $1,700, (as single)

Certificates:

• P.S.E. as block (1995) Genuine, perf 10 along center horizontal row

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554d-CAN-15
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Notes:

• Top right stamp in block, perf 10 at bottom
• Since broken — see 554d-CAN-07 for bottom left stamp

Provenance:

• 5/13/2000, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2000 Rarities of the World, Sale 824, Lot 334, Realized $5,500, (as block)

Certificates:

• P.S.E. as block (1995) Genuine, perf 10 along center horizontal row

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554d-CAN-16
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Notes:

• Perf 10 at bottom
• Never certified

Provenance:

• 12/16-19/2008, Siegel Auction Galleries, Important and Superb United States Stamps, Sale 967, Lot 4929, Realized $2,500, "thin spots"

Certificates:

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554d-CAN-17
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Certificates:

• PF 470623 Genuine, transitional perfs at bottom

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554d-CAN-18
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Certificates:

• PF 425196 Genuine perf 10 at top, tiny thin spot in “N” of “Atlanta

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554d-CAN-19
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Certificates:

• PF 456519 “Genuine, perf 10 at top

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554d-CAN-20
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Notes:

• Perf 10 at top

Provenance:

• 12/9/2010, Sirron Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Sirron Collection of U.S. Perforation Rarities, Sale 1001, Lot 2127, Realized $2,600

Certificates:

• PF 421708 Genuine, perf 10 at top, slightly pulled perf at top left

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554d-CAN-26
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Notes:

• Perf 10 at bottom

Provenance:

• 11/19/2013, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps, Sale 1061, Lot 4003, Realized $1,150

Certificates:

• PSE (2013) "small scuff at upper right and small tear at top left", Graded 30

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554d-CAN-27

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Provenance:

• 3/21/2023, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps, Sale 1278, Lot 3733, Realized $7,670

Certificates:

• PF 592456 (2022) Used, transitional perf 10 at bottom, San Francisco precancel. Genuine.

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554d-CAN-BL-01
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Provenance:

Certificates:

• PF 423265 Genuine, perf 10 between top and center rows, top left and bottom right stamps with light creases, bottom left stamp small thin spot

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554d-COV-21
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Notes:

Provenance:

• 9/12/2000, Blumenkopf Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps, Sale 826, Lot 784

Certificates:

• PF 29979 Genuine, perf 10 at top
• PF 235499 Genuine, perf 10 at top

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554d-COV-22
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Notes:

• Perf 10 at bottom
• Tied by "Colorado Springs Colo. Feb. 6, 1924" machine cancel on Midland Terminal Railway Co. corner card cover to New York

Provenance:

• 11/8/2000, Griffiths Collection, Matthew Bennet Auctions
• 12/7/2004, Lake Shore Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Lake Shore Collection, Sale 888, Lot 200, Realized $5,250
• 2/23-24/2015, Curtis Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Curtis Collection: U.S. 20th Century and Air Post, Sale 1093, Lot 523, Realized $3,500

Certificates:

• PF 199962 Genuine, perf 10 at bottom
• PF 526525 Genuine, tiny corner perforation tear at bottom right

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554d-COV-23
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Notes:

Provenance:

• 12/9/2010, Sirron Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Sirron Collection of U.S. Perforation Rarities, Sale 1001, Lot 2130, Unsold
• 6/19/2010, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2010 Rarities of the World, Sale 989, Lot 191, Realized $25,000
• 6/30-7/1/2020, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2020 Rarities of the World, Sale 1224, Lot 218, Unsold

Certificates:

• PF 474650 Genuine, perf 10 at top, cover slightly reduced at right

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554d-COV-24
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Notes:

• Perf 10 at top

Provenance:

• 5/1-2/2019, Siegel Auction Galleries, Gem-Quality United States Stamps, Sale 1199, Lot 1539, Realized $3,750

Certificates:

• APS 36227 (1979) Genuine perf 10 at top variety
• PF 560505 (2019) Genuine usage

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554d-COV-25
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Notes:

• Perf 10 at bottom, 1923 Boston Mass. machine cancel

Provenance:

Certificates:

• PF 441426 it is a genuine usage