The stamp-collector's review and monthly advertiser . original design; but the Nashvilleis executed in the most superiormanner. The New Orleans is astamp, scarcely fit to be affixed to. a beer bottle. In our engraving, wehave perhaps represented the stamptoo well. It does not precisely appear whetherthese stamps are government townstamps, with the name of the post-master attached, or whether theybelong to private firms, who farmthe offices for a period. The latterhowever is most probably the do not think that they belong toexpress companies, that is, companiesin opposition to Governmen
The stamp-collector's review and monthly advertiser . original design; but the Nashvilleis executed in the most superiormanner. The New Orleans is astamp, scarcely fit to be affixed to. a beer bottle. In our engraving, wehave perhaps represented the stamptoo well. It does not precisely appear whetherthese stamps are government townstamps, with the name of the post-master attached, or whether theybelong to private firms, who farmthe offices for a period. The latterhowever is most probably the do not think that they belong toexpress companies, that is, companiesin opposition to Government. The following is a list of theConfederate Postage Stamps. Con-federate States (head) 5c, green, red,blue; 10c. (head) blue and Orleans 2c, blue and red; 5c,brown, on white and blue 5c, red and grey. Mobile5c, blue. Memphis 5c, red. BatonRouge 5c, pink, on green C. Callaway, post-paid, (localitynot known), 2c, blue. 36 THE STAMP-COLLECTORS REVIEW. Our remarks, as to the manner inwhich the postage stamps are en-graved, apply also to the paper moneyof the Southern Confederacy; butwe trust they will improve in thisrespect, when they have succeed
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