THE OREGON NATURALIST. 



Lost. .Jinjei^ Money 



1 ryiiig to get good Stamps. 



^^V"^ T^HE USUAL EX- 



J ■* perience of those 



^ who buy packets 



*»* but not so with 



those who get 



them from 



ELLSWORTH LENTZ 



LOCK BOX SIX 

 BAKER CITY, : : OREGON. 



TRY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: 



2oo All Different Stamps $ .45 



100 " " ■' 20 



50 " " " 15 



30 " '• " U. S 25 



200 Foreign'Stamps lo 



All sent post-paid on receipt of price. 



Stamps sent ort approval to those send- 

 ing good references. Good Selection of 

 U. S. sent on approval to those sending a 

 cash deposit. 



Scott's 56th Catalogue 50c postpaid 



Address, ELLSWORTH LENTZ, 



LOCK BOX SIX 



BAKER City, : : OREGON. 



UNITED STATES STAMPS. 



But by waiting you will never be 

 able to buy the One Dollar Black, unwater- 

 marked, cheaper than we offer them now. 

 $1.00 black peif. 3 sides well centered, $1.25 

 1. 00 " " 4 "fairly well" 1.75 



1. 00 " " 4 " perfectly " 2.00 



1. 00 " " 4 " " with margin 3.00 



In lots of 10 with one marginal stamp, 20.00 

 The above are all unused and o. g., if not 

 satisfactory when you receive them, [^ lease re- 

 turn the .Stamps and get your Money bick. 



D. M. AVERILL & CO., 

 148 Sixth Street, - - Portland, Oregon. 



847. 5C $ .75 



847, 5c (on cover, fine) .80 



851, I2C 1.50 



866, 5c chocolate 2.25 



86g, 6c or 12c .60 



869, 15c unused, o. g 4.50 



869, 15c " " pair, 10.00 



86g, 30C 3.00 



869, 2c reprint, o. g. pair, 15.00 



869, ic, 2c, 6c, loc reprints, o. g 25.00 



869, 24c reprint, o. g. fine, 15.00 



869, same no gum, 14.00 



869, 30c reprint no gum, 22 00 



86g, 90c reprint full gum, fine, 30.50 



893, til Columbian, used, fine, 5.00 



893, same unused, o. g. fine 7.00 



S93, .'J2 Columbian, unused, fine, 4.50 



ALL VALUES IN STOCK. 



Justice, ic — I2c (list .1i!9.5o) o. g 7.50 



War, complete, unused, o. g 5.00 



Any party having from Sioo to .'?iooo.oo to invest, 

 whether a Stamp Collector or not, I advise to drop me 



a line, stating amount they wish lo invest, and I am 



sure I can please them. I have pleased others ! Why 

 not you V I gurantee from 6 to 25 per cent interest on 

 your money. Never less than 6 per cent. Why not 

 write me V It can do you no harm to trj-. 



F. E. SMITH, 



56 Fairmount Ave., - - Newton, Mass. 



Boston Philatelic Society No. 1 72. 



^ ^ 



Standard 

 Co. 



iCSusfncse Set. 1885. 



ID. JFlacbsftamm, mt. 

 ^laliiP \y^* St. Xouis, jflRo. 



lUhy not give U$ a trial? lUc have very 

 good /Approval $bms at 25, 33^ and 50 

 per cent discount; lubicb kind do you laant? 

 Ourneu) illustr. 80 pp. Price List is ?REE. 

 $T/inD/lRD PACKETS are GOOD; every 

 booKsellcr in the U.S. 5 Canada sells them. 

 Insist on getting ST/inD/1RD Packets. 



te) i)?i te te te 'm k fe fe 



USED POSTAGE STAMPS— SOLD. 



do. do. do. -PURCHASED 



— apply to — 

 JOSHUA C. F. BELGRAVE, 

 (Post Office Box 5) FONTABELLE, 



Messrs. James A. Lynch & Co.l33rDauOS 



McGregor Street. 



