Census of 12c Intense Black, First Design (Scott 59)
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Provenance:
- 3/25/1969, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1969 Rarities of the World, Sale 350, Lot 65, Realized $19,000
- 3/23/1971, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1971 Rarities of the World, Sale 391, Lot 55, Realized $20,000
- 9/12/1984, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Isabelle Lessmann Collection of United States Stamps, Sale 638, Lot 88, Realized $32,500, Isabelle Lessmann
- 5/26/1986, Hewitt Collection, Ivy
- 5/19/1994, Siegel Auction Galleries, 1994 Rarities - The Concord Collection, Sale 759, Lot 82, Realized $32,500, Concord "two partly nibbed perfs at bottom"
- 1/27-28/2009, Whitman Collection, Siegel Auction Galleries, The Alan B. Whitman Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps, Sale 968, Lot 66, Realized $200,000, "two insignificant partly nibbed perfs at bottom not mentioned on any certificate"
Certificates:
- PF 135930 Genuine
- PF 434442 Genuine, previously hinged