Census of Canada, 1851 6p Slate Violet, Laid Paper (Scott 2; SG 2)

2-OG-01

2-OG-01
Sound

Notes:
  • Other: Partial sheet margin at right. Part original gum.
Provenance:
  • Chapin Collection, Sold privately to William H. Gross in 2003
  • 11/19/2009, William H. Gross Collection, Spink Shreves Galleries, Sale 119, Lot 203, Realized $65,000
  • 6/30-7/1/2020, Siegel Auction Galleries, 2020 Rarities of the World, Sale 1224, Lot 317, ,7/1/2020
Certificates:
  • PF 482144 (2009) Genuine, with part o.g. and a tiny indentation on the chin
  • PF 59082 (1977) Genuine, part o.g.
  • Vincent Graves Greene 17998 (2011) Canada Scott No. 2, unused, Deep Slate Violet shade, with partial thin (referring to the gum) clear, original gum, genuine in all respects