The stamp-collector's review and monthly advertiser . ize to contain the in-closure. After the covers of Mr. Eowland Hill,those of Mr. Whiting were submitted tothe committee of the House of paper bore the impression of anengraved vignette, printed in inscription which one of these coversbore was, Post-office, printed matterunder one ounce, price Id.; another,Post-office, written matter under onedrachm, price 2d. Mr. Whiting recom-mended the use, in printing, of two ormore colours. Mr. Whiting subsequently suggested amoveable stamp. This was a square label)printed in blu
The stamp-collector's review and monthly advertiser . ize to contain the in-closure. After the covers of Mr. Eowland Hill,those of Mr. Whiting were submitted tothe committee of the House of paper bore the impression of anengraved vignette, printed in inscription which one of these coversbore was, Post-office, printed matterunder one ounce, price Id.; another,Post-office, written matter under onedrachm, price 2d. Mr. Whiting recom-mended the use, in printing, of two ormore colours. Mr. Whiting subsequently suggested amoveable stamp. This was a square label)printed in blue, on white paper, and cover-ed in parts by four red rays, forming aMaltese cross, and four others forming a St. Andrews Cross. In the centre wasroyal crown ; to the left and right the in-itals, V. E.; in the upper portion ofthe surrounding circle, Principle suggest-ed ; below, Beaufort House ; and atthe corners, A 3, and C. W. To he continued in ovr next. TO COEEESPONDENTS. W. S. 5 c. New York (Seeengraving) was we believe a Government. Stamp, though local, and therefore wethink Mr. Brown is in error in classingit with the special or private postagestamps of the United States. E. Parker.—The stamp you mention is an essay to swindle confiding manner in which it is executed issufficient to condemn it as fictitious. W. S. Pearson.—We have seen theessays of the new American 2 centsstamp, printed in five colours, viz.;drab, brown, slate, pink, and orange. E. Lefevre.—The 2 reales Spain of thepresent issue is frequently printed onpink paper, as also are some of theother denominations of the samecountry. Franco Bollo.—We observe a recent provi-sion made by the Papal Post Office,fixing 2 bajocchi as the uniform rate ofpostage in the Papal Dominions. Miss Edwards.—A description of EssayStamps with several engravings appearedin number 5 of this Magazine. We havelately seen a 5 c. New Brunswick print-ed in blue. A Collector —We describe the stamp y
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