Census of 4c Brown, Imperforate, Schermack Ty. III Private Perf (Scott 314A)

314A-COV-02

314A-COV-02
Sound

Notes:
  • Tied by "Detroit Mich. Jun. 2, 1908 10:30AM" duplex cancel on legal-size cover to U.S. Customs Office in Detroit, Michigan
  • Fred Schmalzreidt told the story of its discovery in the January 7, 1911, Mekeel's (information courtesy of Ken Lawrence)
Provenance:
  • 5/24/1957, Fred Schmalzreidt Collection, John A. Fox, The Fred R. Schmalzreidt Collection of Michigan Covers, Sale 168, Lot 466, Realized $775, (information courtesy Ken Lawrence)
  • 4/11/1972, Herst
  • 5/30/1996, Lawrence S. Fisher Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 91
  • 12/6/2002, Brody Collection, Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Lot 83, Realized $160,000
Certificates:
  • PF 8198 (1957) Genuine
  • PF 305266 (1996) Genuinely used on cover