Proprietary Stamps- Neat Revenue Stamps, Missing from Many Collections! Proprietary stamps paid tax duties on goods like alcohol and tobacco, and were also used for various services.
1898 1c Proprietary Stamp - hyphen hole, dark green
1898 4c Proprietary Stamp - hyphen hole, purple
1898 3 3/4c Proprietary Stamp - Rouletted 5 1/2, olive gray
1898 3/8c Proprietary Stamp - hyphen hole, deep orange
1875-81 4c Proprietary Stamp - watermark, perf, red
1875-81 2c Proprietary Stamp - silk paper, brown
1875-81 3c Proprietary Stamp - silk paper, orange
1875-81 1c Proprietary Stamp silk paper, green
1898 2c Proprietary Stamp - hyphen hole, violet brown
400 postally used US stamps, including airmails!
Less than 60¢ per cover.
Neat variety of cork fancy cancels on early US issues.
Proprietary Stamps- Neat Revenue Stamps, Missing from Many Collections!
Proprietary stamps paid tax duties on goods like alcohol and tobacco, and were also used for various services.