Census of Canada, 1851, 12p Black (Scott 3; SG 4)

3-OG-09
Sound

Notes:

• Position 60. Formally a pair, this the top stamp.
• Illustrated (Plate IV) 1911 edition of "Canada Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery" by Clifton A. Howes B. Sc, FRPSL

Provenance:

• 1944, Charles Lathrop Pack Collection, Harmer, Rooke, Co. (New York) (as a pair), Lot 26
• 3/11/1959, Siegel Auction Galleries, British North America Pence Issues, Sale 217, Lot 27, (as a pair)
• 7/1977, Maresch Private Treaty, Realized C$55,000
• 1983, Harmers of New York, Lot 2062
• 1997, Maresch, Sale 322, Lot 102
• 9/26-27/2017, Sparks, Sale 25, Lot 3, Realized C$285,000

Certificates:

• Greene 20555 (2013)
• Greene 1711 (1983)
• Friedl 10502 (1976)