Census of 24c Green & Violet, Center Inverted (Scott 120b)
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Provenance:
- 1917 Aug. 21 Worthington sale (described as “perfs run in slightly at top”), J. C. Morgenthau, Lot 478, Realized $2,850
- 2/18/1946, Colonel Green Collection, Costales, Part 25, Lot 266
- 1949 Possibly the copy reported as belonging to Henry C. Gibson in Williams’ <i>Stamps of Fame</i>(1949)
- c. 1990’s Sold to Frank E. Joseph, Jr., a Cleveland attorney and collector
- 1998 May 9 1998 Rarities of the World, $110,000 to Gary Posner as agent for private collector, Sale 800, Lot 313
- c. 2004 Sold to William H. Gross by private collector through Charles Shreve and Tracy Shreve
- 6/14/2024, William H. Gross Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The William H. Gross Collection of Complete United States Stamps, Sale 1323, Lot 41, Realized $365,800
Certificates:
- PF 37170 (1971) Genuine, two tiny margin creases between perfs
- PF 41107 Genuine, tiny corner margin crease
- PF 326984 (1998) Genuine, no gum, tiny corner crease at bottom right
- PF 602305 (2024) Unused, no gum, vignette inverted, Genuine with tiny perf tip creases at top left and bottom right