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 62
he inscription at top is in red and reads Yu Cheng Shattg p’iao (Public Postage Stamp). The central column is the date, the 1888. right the weight, the left the denomination; on the extreme left is the serial number and Lithographed on thin grayish wove paper value, part of this remaining on the… … OFEICIAL STAMPS. the inscriptions are the same as on the reg¬ 1887. ular stamps. Typographed on white wove Type and impression similar to that of the paper. stamps of the regular issue of same date; 51 No value, red and black the inscription at top reads Tai wan yup'iao Our illustration represents…
Postage stamps · Covers (Philately)
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