Newspaper Stamps

PR1

Newspaper Stamp Reference.  I am a Newspaper Stamp specialist.  I am interested in buying, selling, and trading United States Newspaper Stamps.   I am interested in acquiring further knowledge. 

Do you have any used PR1-4s?   Add them to the The Used PR1-4 Census

Doc M. Pepper

If you have any Newspaper Stamp questions, eMail me and I will try to answer them.

ACT OF MARCH 3, 1863.

"And be it further enacted that the Postmaster General may from time to time provide by order the rates and terms by which route agents may receive and deliver, at the mail car or steamer, packages of newspapers and periodicals delivered to them for that purpose by the publishers or news agents in charge thereof, and not received from or designated for delivery at any post office."

 

United States Newspaper Stamps: 1865-1895- The Issues

This work supplements the Scott Specialized Catalog newspaper section.  It covers additional information, clarifies and corrects catalog information, and many questions about the newspaper stamps.  Over 100 full color scans.  
Price:  $15  for manual printed on color printer and bound.

United States Newspaper Stamps: 1865-1895- The Proofs (Revision E)

This work is a study of the newspaper die proofs, plate proofs, and printings.   With over 170 full color illustrations, it gathers and summarizes information on the newspaper proofs including the latest research on the 6 card printings. Invaluable reference work.
Price:  $15 for manual printed on color printer and bound.    

United States Newspaper Stamps: 1875-1885- The Facsimiles (Revision E)

This work is a study of the small newspaper stamp facsimiles.   With over 100 full color illustrations, it types and illustrates all the small newspaper stamp facsimiles and the forgers who produced them.  Invaluable reference work.
Price:  $15 for manual printed on color printer and bound.

United States Newspaper Stamps: 1865-1869- The Forgeries (Revision F)

With over 100 full color illustrations, it types all the large newspaper stamp forgeries and explains how to tell them apart from each other and from the regular issues. This is invaluable for the dealer or collector trying to identify real stamps from fakes, and for the specialist trying to organize material.
Price:  $15 for manual printed on color printer and bound.

Shipping for 1 to 4 manuals within the U.S. is $2.50
PayPal using the email below will immediately place an order, or U.S. check accepted (contact me at email).
   

What's new:
* "The Issues" manual has been released and the three other manuals revised with latest knowledge.
* Price of the Universal Postal Congress set reduced to $950.
* Want list updated on Facsimiles Page.
* Proof Page updated.

Newspaper Stamps- Table Of Contents

• The Regular Issues
  • The Post Office Page
  • The Special Printings
• The Facsimiles
• The Counterfeits
• The Postmarks
  • The Used PR1-4 Census
• The Specimens
• The Plate Proofs
• The Trial Color Proofs
• The Trade/Buy/Sell Page
• The References

Special Offer: I'm not a dealer, but I mis-bought and have for sale a set of the Universal Postal Congress.  Distributed to delegates of the 1897 Universal Postal Congress, only 125 sets were printed.  CV is $1,800.  Sale price $950.

   Revenue/Newspaper Stamp Links

If you are a dealer with a selection of newspaper stamps, please let me know.

James Lee http://www.jameslee.com  (Proofs)

Last Updated: 04/09/11