Census of Bermuda, 1853, 1p Red, Perot Hamilton Provisional (Scott X3; SG O3)

X3-CAN-02

X3-CAN-02
Fault

Notes:
  • Fault: Small thin.
  • Other: Discovered around 1918 within family correspondence of Miss Frances Trott in Bermuda. Census VI in "Encyclopedia of Rare and Famous Stamps" by L.N. Williams.
Provenance:
  • Claude Cartier Collection
  • 5/14/1957, Caspary Collection, HR Harmer, Sale 9, Lot 190, Realized $5,000
  • 6/28/2011, Chartwell Collection, Spink, Sale 11026, Lot 6, Realized £95,000
Certificates:
  • PF 561484 Genuine, with a small thin spot