Census of British Guiana, 1850, 8c Black on Green (4; SG 4)
25 Census Records

4-CAN-CSQ-03
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Trivial thin speck (not mentioned in Feldman sale).
• Other: Initialled "EDW"(ight). Demerara Nov. 4, 1851 cancel.
• Signed Moens
• Signed F. de Coppet
• Signed Bloch

Provenance:

• F. de Coppet Collection
• 6/25/2015, World Traveler Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2015 Rarities of the World, Sale 1106, Lot 3185, Unsold
• 6/7-10/2016, "Tatiana" Collection, Feldman, Sale 197, Lot 40017

Certificates:

• Sismondo (2015)

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4-CAN-CSQ-12
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Small repaired thin and tiny pinhole.
• Other: Initialled "EDW"(ight). Berbice and Demerara 1851 cancel.

Provenance:

• Champion Collection
• 1921, Ferrary Collection, Ferrary, Sale 2
• 6/15/2005, Gilbert Collection, Spink, Sale 5026, Lot 279, Realized £12,000
• 6/7-10/2016, "Tatiana" Collection, Feldman, Sale 197, Lot 40015

Certificates:

• RPS (1997)

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4-CAN-CSQ-17
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Slight thin spot.

Provenance:

• 5/7-9/1934, Arthur Hind Collection, Harmers of London, Lot 96
• 2/18/1969, Dale-Lichtenstein Collection, Harmers of New York, Lot 405, Realized $2,800
• 6/12/2008, Spink, Lot 46
• 5/27/2022, "Besancon" Collection, Corinphila, Sale 285, Lot 3332

Certificates:

• BPA 94335 (2020) Genuine
• Bloch (Signed)

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4-CAN-CTS-01
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Thin spot at top.
• Other: Initialled "EDW"(ight). Demerara Dec. 1851 cancel.

Provenance:

• 6/1924, Philipp von Ferrary Collection, Sale X, Lot 174
• 6/27/2014, John E. du Pont Collection, Feldman, Lot 60004, Realized €70,000
• 10/14/2021, "Imperium" Collection, Feldman, Lot 30022, Realized £24,000

Certificates:

• BPA 84324 (2014)

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4-CAN-CTS-02
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Small thin at bottom left.
• Other: Initialled "EDW"(right). Demerara Nov. 26, 1851 cancel.

Provenance:

• 10/1969, William AugustusTownsend Collection, Harmers of London, Lot 5
• 6/27/2014, John E. Du Pont Collection, Feldman, Lot 60005, Realized €80,000
• 10/14/2021, "Imperium" Collection, Feldman, Lot 30023, Realized £18,000

Certificates:

• BPA 84325 (2014)

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4-CAN-CTS-04
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Creased and slight thin.
• Other: No Initials. Demerara Aug. 20, 1850 cancel. Part of original envelope on reverse (showing part of Pemberton, Wilson & Co. handstamp).

Provenance:

• Brandon Retail
• 4/12/2007, Spink, Sale 7033, Lot 510, Realized £2,800
• 12/1-6/2014, Feldman, Lot 60017, Unsold

Certificates:

• Brandon 36871 (2007)

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4-CAN-CTS-05
Sound

Notes:

• Other: No Initials. Lightly cancelled.

Provenance:

• Brandon Retail
• Ferrary Collection

Certificates:

• Brandon 27374 (2001)

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4-CAN-CTS-06
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Minor thins and repaired tear at top left.

Provenance:

• 7/14/2010, Spink, Sale 1020, Lot 2012, Realized £1,200

Certificates:

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4-CAN-CTS-07
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Some thinning.
• Other: Initialled "EDW"(ight). Demerara Jun. 13, 1851 cancel.

Provenance:

• Philipp von Ferrary Collection
• 4/12/2007, Spink, Sale 7033, Lot 511, Realized £2,300
• 9/22/2015, Atkinson Collection, Stanley Gibbons, Lot 91
• 4/25-28/2017, Siegel Auction Galleries, Worldwide Stamps and Postal History, Sale 1152, Lot 327, Realized $10,500

Certificates:

• BPA (2015)
• Brandon (2007)

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4-CAN-CTS-08
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Thinning.
• Other: Demerara Nov. 6, 1850 cancel.

Provenance:

• "Great" Collection
• 10/1921, Ferrary Collection, Sale 2
• 11/1963, Burrus Collection, Sale 33
• 6/1/2006, Spink, Sale 6010, Lot 50, Realized $26,000
• 6/7-10/2016, "Tatiana" Collection, Feldman, Sale 197, Lot 40016

Certificates:

• Brandon (2006)

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4-CAN-CTS-09
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Slight thinning and light horizontal crease.
• Other: Initialled "EDW"(ight). Nov. 1851 cancel.

Provenance:

• 6/1921, Ferrary Collection, Ferrary Sale 1
• 11/1963, Burrus Collection, Sale 33
• 6/1/2006, Spink, Sale 6010, Lot 51, Realized $16,000
• 6/7-10/2016, "Tatiana" Collection, Feldman, Sale 197, Lot 40018

Certificates:

• Brandon

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4-CAN-CTS-10
Fault

Notes:

• Other: Signed "EDW"(ight). Demerara cancel.
• Fault: Pinholes and thin spots.

Provenance:

• 6/1/2006, Spink, Sale 6010, Lot 52, Realized $12,000
• 6/7-10/2016, "Tatiana" Collection, Feldman, Sale 197, Lot 40019

Certificates:

• Brandon (2006)

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4-CAN-CTS-11
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Thinning and central repaired tear.
• Other: Initialled "EDW"(ight).

Provenance:

• 6/1/2006, Spink, Sale 6010, Lot 53, Realized $2,300

Certificates:

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4-CAN-CTS-13
Sound

Notes:

• Other: Initialled "WHL"(ortimer). Tied to small piece.

Provenance:

• 10/30/2003, Spink, Sale 3029, Lot 1216, Realized £2,300

Certificates:

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4-CAN-CTS-14
Sound

Notes:

• Other: initialed "EDW"(ight). Tied to small piece.

Provenance:

• 11/15/2016, Siegel Auction Galleries, Worldwide Treasures of Philately from The Irwin Weinberg Inventory, Sale 1141, Lot 2017, Unsold
• 4/25-28/2017, Siegel Auction Galleries, Worldwide Stamps and Postal History, Sale 1152, Lot 328, Realized $7,000

Certificates:

• Friedl (1968)

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4-CAN-CTS-15
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Thinning.
• Other: Initialed "EDW"(ight).

Provenance:

• Ferrary Collection
• Towne Collection
• Granger Collection
• 10/18/1996, Siegel Auction Galleries, Foreign Stamps, Sale 782, Lot 2076, Realized $2,300
• 11/16-18/2016, Siegel Auction Galleries, Worldwide Stamps and Postal History, Featuring The Irwin Weinberg Inventory, Sale 1143, Lot 3144, Realized $13,000

Certificates:

• BPA (1970)

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4-CAN-CTS-16
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Color staining and thin.
• Other: Initiated "EDW"(ight).

Provenance:

Certificates:

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4-CAN-CTS-18
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Thinned.

Provenance:

• 10/1921, Philipp von Ferrary Collection, Sale II, Lot 185
• 10/14/2021, "Imperium" Collection, Feldman, Lot 30024, Realized £9,000

Certificates:

• Roumet (Signed)
• Calves (Signed)

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4-CAN-CTS-19
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Initials washed away, repaired black spot by "S" of "British"

Provenance:

• 5/25/2021, Siegel Auction Galleries, Worldwide Stamps and Postal History, Sale 1236, Lot 2186, Realized $4,750

Certificates:

• APS 33014 (1978)

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4-CAN-CTS-20
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Some wrinkling and central puncture.

Provenance:

Certificates:

• BPA (2014)

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4-COV-CTS-01
Sound

Notes:

• Other: Initialled "WHL"(orimer). Demerara Nov. 5, 1850 cancel.

Provenance:

• 3/1970, Frederick T. Small Collection, Robson Lowe, Lot 8
• 6/27/2014, John E. du Pont Collection, Feldman, Lot 60006, Realized €130,000
• 10/14/2021, "Imperium" Collection, Feldman, Lot 30025, Realized £55,000

Certificates:

• BPA 84326 (2014)
• van Dieten (signed)

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4-COV-CTS-02
Sound

Notes:

• Other: Initialled "EDW"(ight). Demerara Aug. 29, 1851 cancel.

Provenance:

• 11/1963, Maurice Burrus Collection, Robson Lowe, Lot 7
• 6/27/2014, John E. du Pont Collection, Feldman, Lot 60007, Realized €75,000
• 10/14/2021, "Imperium" Collection, Feldman, Lot 30026, Realized £38,000

Certificates:

• BPA 84327 (2014)

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4-COV-CTS-03
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Stamp affected by filing folds.
• Other: Initialled "EDW"(ight). Demerara Dec. 18, 1850 cancel.

Provenance:

• 1935, George Walcott Collection
• 1938, Robert S. Emerson Collection
• 1944, Henry C. Gibson Collection
• 1963, Sir John Wilson Collection
• 6/27/2014, John E. du Pont Collection, Feldman, Lot 60008, Realized €110,000
• 10/14/2021, "Imperium" Collection, Feldman, Lot 30027, Realized £42,000

Certificates:

• BPA 84328 (2014)

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4-COV-CTS-04
Sound

Notes:

• Other: Initialled "WHL"(orimer). Demerara Dec. 18, 1850 cancel. Some questions as to whether this stamp belongs.

Provenance:

• Brandon Retail
• Chester Beattie Collection
• Townsend Collection
• 10/30/2003, Spink, Sale 3029, Lot 1217, Realized £4,500

Certificates:

• Brandon 30419 (2003)
• RPS 55416 (1963)

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4-UNC-CTS-01
Fault

Notes:

• Fault: Stained from sealing wax and vertical crease.

Provenance:

• 10/14/2021, "Imperium" Collection, Feldman, Lot 30021, Unsold

Certificates:

• Brandon 39606 (2009) Genuine