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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 701

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Greece. It is oblong in shape, and about twice thesize of our own stamps. The design consists of anouter frame of blue, bearing at the top Ellas(Greece) ; at is a fully … the bottom 25Lepta, and ateach side adate. Withinbeauti-execu-ted engrav-ing of a scenedepicting theraising of theGreek flag at Suda Bay. While the stamp was issued in Crete, wedo not see the name Crete anywhere on it, and itwill probably be listed as a Greek issue. It is saidthat only 300,000…

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