Lone Star State Philatelist, Volume 2, Number 8, October 21, 1895 Page: 1 of 4
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L9 oa State 1 Fide 18 .
PUBLISHED EVERY MONDAY.
VOL. II, No. 8. ABILENE, TEX., OCT. 21, 1895. WHOLE No. 60.
issue one in the near future. We don't
believe it will be a success, but we will
give our aid to the movement.
The number of dollar values of the
new series on unwatermarked paper BLACKLIST NUMBER THREE.
is as follows:BL KLT U ERHE.
X1.00........................... 35,046 -
$2.00............... .......... .10,027 The Society, in conjunction with the
X5.00..... 6,251 Special Committee appointed by the
London Philatelic Society, having
In the trial of a certain eastern col- taken into consideration the stamps
lector an important decision was ren- and other postal matter mentioned be-
dered, to the effect that the collectors low, are of the opinion that they are
become responsible for the return of not worth the attention of philatelists
approval sheets to dealers. and appeal to all collectors and dealers
The Dixie Stamp and Novelty Co., to discountenace collecting or dealing
of Nashville, Tenn., have sold their in the same.
business to Irving E. Patterson, of 9. :;EW SoUTH WAfEs. The post
Guelph, Ont. ofhce department of New South W ales
is now offering for sale adhesive
The Minneapolis Philatelic Society stamps, postcards and stamped envel-
was organized on October 6th. The hopes bearing the letters O. S. This is
the worst case we have yet had to con-
sider. (These stamps were described
the several conventions which will be by us last week.-Ed.)
held there next year. 10. TRANSVAAL. A commemorative
Stanley Gibbon's catalogue is re- stamp of the value of 1d, rose (ob-
Stangly Gibon longg, has recently been issued, which
ceiling a large amount of crieism on appears to be quite unnecessary for
this side of the Atlantic. Our broth- legitimate postal requirments.
er editors are too quick to discern 11. PERU. A set of commemorative
faults and overlook improvements. stamps, consisting of 1e, 2c, 5c, 10c,
20c and 50c, issued on the 10th of Sep-
The Crittenden and Borgman Stamp tember last, to celebrate the election
Co., of Jackson, Mich., has been of a new President.
changed to the name: Shaw Stamp 12. AmoY. More Chinese Locals.
and Coin Co. Commemorative stamps have also
J. Chappell, Jr., of Macon, Miss., is been announced to be about to appear
now editor and part owner of the Dixie for the following places, and collec-
Philatelist. The office of publication tors and dealers are therefore warned
has been changed from Alexander City oeforehand concerning them:
Ala., to Macon, Miss. ' 13. GREECE (Olympian Games).
14. HUNGARY (Millennium stamps).
The philatelic button seems to be a 15. LIEGE.
reality. A Boston firm will probably 16. SWEDEN.
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Bradley, Royal Bennett. Lone Star State Philatelist, Volume 2, Number 8, October 21, 1895, periodical, October 21, 1895; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1129159/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The University of Texas at Dallas.