Value of US Stamps Scott #423D – 1914 1c George Washington 10×12. Page 1

USA (Scott 423D) 1914 WASHINGTON 1¢ GREEN, COMPOUND PERFS 10×12 Genuine Compound Perf example with usual Dayton, OH, precancel. Only 42 known, 34 of which precanceled Dayton. Few shortish perfs per 2014 Weiss Cert, fine to very fine. Cat price $12500.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 814

1c Green, Perf 10 x 12 (423D). Deep rich color on bright white paper, neat “Dayton Ohio” precancel, corner creases bottom left and top right, small natural inclusion in top of Washington’s head VERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1914 ONE-CENT COMPOUND PERF 10 x 12 ISSUE. Our census of Scott 423D, available at http://siegelauctions.com/dynamic/census/423D/423D.pdf , contains 47 stamps and two on postcards, for a total of 49 stamps. All are used. A significant number (38) are precancelled at Dayton. Census No. 423D-CAN-38. With 2007 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1093, Lot 291

423D, 1914 1c Green Perf 10×12, ,Dayton Ohio precancel, faults incl tiny tear and central toning, VG-Fine centering, not listed in the Siegel census which lists only 48 genuine (all are used) examples, the vast majority of which are faulty to varying degrees, a highly collectible example with 2013 PF certificate (Scott price $15,000)

H.R. Harmer, Jun 2013, Sale 3003, Lot 1299

423D, 1914 1c Green Perf 10×12, ,Dayton Ohio precancel, fresh color, faint diagonal creases top left and top right, still a Fine example of this rarity of which all genuine examples are used, this single not listed in the Siegel census which shows just 48 genuine used (incl 2 on postcard) stamps, most being faulty to some degree, 2013 PF certificate (Scott value $15,000 for a “sound stamp in the grade of fine-very fine”)

H.R. Harmer, Jun 2013, Sale 3003, Lot 1298

1c Green, Perf 10 x 12 (423D). Rich color and proof-like impression, neat wavy-line machine cancel, completely sound FINE-VERY FINE. ONE OF ONLY TWO CONFIRMED SOUND USED EXAMPLES OF THE RARE 1914 ONE-CENT PERF 10 x 12 ISSUE WITHOUT PRECANCEL. A PHENOMENAL RARITY. Our census of Scott 423D, available at http://siegelauctions.com/dynamic/census/423D/423D.pdf , contains 41 stamps. All are used. Only four do not have precancels, including one which has never been certified and one which has not been seen in a very long time (it has P.F. certificate no. 8701). Therefore, this is one of two confirmed sound examples of this issue without a precancel. Census No. 423D-CAN-09. With 1999 P.F. certificate.

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2012, Sale 1028, Lot 385

o 1914, 1¢ green, perf. 10×12 (423D), precanceled Dayton, Ohio, fresh and perfectly centered with, two small thin spots and a light corner crease; choice Extremely Fine appearance. Scott price $20,000 ARGUABLY THE BEST CENTERED AND THUS THE MOST ATTRACTIVE OF ALL RECORDED EXAMPLES.

Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 336, Lot 1302

1c Green, Perf 10 x 12 (423D). Rich color, clear “Dayton Ohio” precancel, light crease FINE-VERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1914 ONE-CENT PERF 10 x 12 ISSUE. Our census of Scott 423D, available at http://www.siegelauctions.com/dynamic/census/423D/423D.pdf, contains 41 stamps. All genuine stamps are used, including 37 with precancels, the majority from Dayton, Ohio. Census No. 423D-CAN-29

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1001, Lot 2033

1c Green, Perf 10 x 12 (423D). Rich color, “Dayton Ohio” precancel, small thin spot FINE-VERY FINE APPEARING AND AFFORDABLE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1914 ONE-CENT PERF 10 x 12 ISSUE. Our census of Scott 423D, available at http://www.siegelauctions.com/dynamic/census/423D/423D.pdf, contains 41 stamps. All genuine stamps are used, including 37 with precancels, the majority from Dayton, Ohio. Census No. 423D-CAN-28

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1001, Lot 2032