Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 713
ng of large numbersof issues, for no apparent reason except to multiplythem in order that sales may be made, is apt to discour-age collecting. A large number of provisional issueshas been made, and the only way to discourage their con-tinuance is for collectors to cease buying these stamps. The… … been in use since 1901. Two-and eight-cent stamps ofthe same type have appeared recently. These are thevalues of which the largest used is made in the islands. NEW STAMP FOR ST. HELENA. THE government of St. Helena has always secured alarge proportion of its income from the sale of itsstamps, of…
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