. Stamp-collector's magazine. UED OR INEDITEDSTAMPS. We commence our article on novelties forthe present month with the pair of types re-presenting, with more or less variation, thenewly-issued Brazilian,that have been expectedfor upwards of a had hoped, when in-troducing these stampsto the notice of ourreaders last month, tohave been able to informthem of whom the profileon the 20 and the 200reis was a representation, but we regret tofind ourselves unable to do so. The Parisianjournals consider it to be the portrait ofthe emperor, notwithstanding the manifestdifference in appear-ance
. Stamp-collector's magazine. UED OR INEDITEDSTAMPS. We commence our article on novelties forthe present month with the pair of types re-presenting, with more or less variation, thenewly-issued Brazilian,that have been expectedfor upwards of a had hoped, when in-troducing these stampsto the notice of ourreaders last month, tohave been able to informthem of whom the profileon the 20 and the 200reis was a representation, but we regret tofind ourselves unable to do so. The Parisianjournals consider it to be the portrait ofthe emperor, notwithstanding the manifestdifference in appear-ance between it andthe full-face likenesson the other fivestamps of the dint of great suc-cess in making be-lieve, it is possibleto detect some faintresemblance betweenthe faces on the two types, but it is far moreprobable that the finely-engraved head onthe 200 reis is that of some Brazilian adopting the engine-turned pattern forthe two stamps bearing the unknown por-trait, the American Bank-Note Company have. ] 36 THE STAMP-COLLECTORS MAGAZINE. [Sept. 1, 18C6. :v_rv_/w \J
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