Census of 5c Deep Blue (Scott 204)

204-UNC-12
Sound

Notes:

• Census No. 205C-UNC-10 is accompanied by 1944 letter from Edwin Muller of Mercury Stamp Company addressed to Mr. H.F. Engelhart in Fort Worth, Texas, guaranteeing the 205C and a Scott 204 are genuine, and notes the buyer paid $1,500 for the two stamps. This stamp is illustrated on the letter.
• Illustrated in Brookman

Provenance:

• 4/26/1947, West Collection, - Ward
• 5/19/1994, Concord Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1994 Rarities - The Concord Collection, Sale 759, Lot 205, Realized $32,000
• 6/26/2019, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2019 Rarities of the World, Sale 1205, Lot 2053

Certificates:

• PF 282646 Genuine
• PF 464896 Genuine, Graded 90