A catalogue for advanced collectors of postage stamps, stamped envelopes and wrappers; (1890)
Collin, Henry, Calman, Henry L, Scott Stamp and Coin Company, Inc · New York : The Scott Stamp and Coin Co., Limited · leaf 73
no forged surcharge exists, except on forged stamps, the test for which has been described elsewhere. Of the other issues we do not know of any forgeries, with the exception of the surcharged one penny on the six penny Queens head, the forgeries of this surcharge seen by us are rather poor and… … The above cuts represent two fakes which for a long time were catalogued and accepted as bona fide envelopes ; these exist on various papers and in different sizes ; both are fancy products made by Jeppe the postmaster and his successors and are absolutely of no philatelic value. Revenue stamps…
Postage stamps · Covers (Philately)
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