Census of 2c Carmine Rose, Ty. II, Perf 11 x 10, Used (Scott 539)
16 Census Records

539-CAN-01
Sound

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Provenance:

• 4/10/2001, Twigg-Smith Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Thurston Twigg-Smith Collection of Superb Used U.S. Stamps, Sale 835, Lot 510, Realized $16,000
• 4/28-30/2015, Hall Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Robert R. Hall Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps, Sale 1096, Lot 775, Realized $12,000

Certificates:

• PF 92003 Genuine
• PF 233893 Genuine
• PF 356626 Genuine
• PF 527832 Genuine

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539-CAN-02
Unknown

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• PF 143243 Genuine

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539-CAN-03
Sound

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Provenance:

• 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 456, Realized $36,250

Certificates:

• PF 173345 (1987) Genuine
• PF 507543 (2012) Genuine

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539-CAN-04
Sound

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• PF 433996 Genuine

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539-CAN-05
Unknown

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• PF 178641 Genuine

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539-CAN-06
Unknown

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• PF 58246 Genuine

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539-CAN-07
Sound

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Provenance:

• 5/18/2019, Matthew Bennett Auctions, U.S. and Worldwide Stamps, Covers and Collections, Sale 358, Lot 177, Realized $6,500
• 5/17/2022, David Gorham Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The David W. Gorham Collection of Outstanding Used U.S. Stamps, Sale 1255, Lot 1010

Certificates:

• PF 29464 (1969) Genuine
• PF 65359 (1978) Genuine
• PF 329136 (1998) Genuine
• PF 561452 (2019) Genuine

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539-CAN-08
Fault

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• PF 17831 Genuine with a vertical crease

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539-CAN-09
Sound

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Provenance:

• 6/27/2024, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2024 Rarities of the World, Sale 1326, Lot 4167, Realized $7,670

Certificates:

• PF 38510 (1972) Genuine

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539-CAN-PCE-10
Unknown

Notes:

• (selvage at top, on small piece)

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• PF 38189 Genuine

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539-CAN-11
Fault

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Provenance:

• 2/23-24/2015, Curtis Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Curtis Collection: U.S. 20th Century and Air Post, Sale 1093, Lot 506, Realized $5,250

Certificates:

• PF 51965 Genuine with a hole and a scraped spot
• PF 184446 Genuine with a repaired pinhole
• PF 441342 Genuine with repaired pinhole and toned spot in head

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539-CAN-12
Fault

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• PF 37076 Genuine, slight creasing

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539-CAN-13
Fault

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• PF 348470 Genuine, small tear at left center and a thin spot at bottom

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539-CAN-14
Fault

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• PF 519068 (2014) Genuine, with vertical creasing at center

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539-CAN-BL-01
Sound

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• PF 6591 Genuine
• PF 265503 Genuine

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539-COV-01
Fault

Notes:

• Tied by June 30, 1919 cancel on locally used cover. Stamp sound, cover with slight wrinkles and toning

Provenance:

• 2/16/2006, "Alpha" Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 154, also the sole illustration on front cover
• 10/29-30/2019, William H. Gross Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The William H. Gross Collection: United States Postal History, Sale 1211, Lot 557, Realized $32,500

Certificates:

• PSE 20846 (1997) Genuine usage on cover
• PF 279697 (1994) Genuine usage
• APS 111485 (1998) used on earliest documented cover, June 30, 1919, New York machine cancellation, genuine in all respects
• PF 564675 (2019) Genuine usage