Census of 1c Blue, Type I (Scott 5)

5-COV-068

5-COV-068
Detail

Notes:

• Notation by Jack E. Molesworth (dealer) “Repaired, piece added at top”
• Blue “South Carolina R.R. Jun. 26?” railroad route agent’s cds, to Aiken S.C.

Provenance:

• Offered by Jack E. Molesworth in March 1963 for $500 vs. $1,350 Scott value.
• 9/18/1951, Harry L. Jefferys Collection, Harmer Rooke, Lot 82, description states “Types I and II are severed by cuts...”.
• 3/21/1962, Siegel Auction Galleries, United States Stamps and Covers, Sale 249, Lot 256, realized $350 vs. $1,950 Scott value, description states “No. 5 repaired at top, others also repaired at top”.

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