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 13
aining the value is i-n blue; in the g pence the frames and labels containing the value are in blue; watermarked large crown; no plate numbers. Size iq x / 22 mm. Perforated 14. I" White wove paper. Perforated 14. 187 2j^p lilac on blue paper 188 3p lilac on yellow paper 189 6p lilac on rose paper… … REVENUES USED FOR POSTAGE. In the year 1881 an act was passed by which postage might be paid by the use of penny adhesive Inland Revenue Stamps not appropriated to postage duty or to any partic- ular description of duty; thus allowing cer- tain penny revenue stamps to be used for postage. I. June…
Postage stamps · Covers (Philately)
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