. Stamp-collector's magazine. the only three envelopesfound to this set. The make of the com-mon-sized envelope has since been altered ;sketches of each will be given in order, andwill be explained in detail at the proper 4th die of 3 c. is the only 3 c. of whichwe have found entire specimens, but nodoubt the others exist in the one shape com-mon to this set, viz., A, and B is a variety ofmake, being security shape, and havingthree lines printed inside to guide the writeras to the disposition of the direction. It waspatented Nov. 20, 1855, and is very exten-sively used up to the prese


. Stamp-collector's magazine. the only three envelopesfound to this set. The make of the com-mon-sized envelope has since been altered ;sketches of each will be given in order, andwill be explained in detail at the proper 4th die of 3 c. is the only 3 c. of whichwe have found entire specimens, but nodoubt the others exist in the one shape com-mon to this set, viz., A, and B is a variety ofmake, being security shape, and havingthree lines printed inside to guide the writeras to the disposition of the direction. It waspatented Nov. 20, 1855, and is very exten-sively used up to the present time. The following is a detailed reference listof all varieties with which we are are numbered for convenience ofreference. Everything chronicled we canshow, as there is nothing given from hearsay. August, 1853. Large oval. 3 c.§ Die 1. Loops 8^ by 9 ; square —Red on white —Red on buff „ § Die 2. As last; angles of labels inter-sected. July 1, 1869.] THE STAMP-COLLECTORS O (J Zarge size (?


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