April i, 1 891] 



THE HUMMING BIRD. 



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MONTHLY LIST OF STAMPS. 



FOR SALE. 



Brazil, 1843, large figure 60. E fine copy 



British Bechuanaland, 1881, Id. without. surcharge ... 



2d. do. do. 



Id. with surcharge 



2d. do. „ 



6d. do. „ 



set of 5 for 



British Columbia, 1868, 2 cents, on 3d. brown, unused 

 n ,, ,, 25 cents, yellow and violet ... 



British Guiana, 1863, 24 cents, green 



,, 1889, 1 cent, black and purple 



, 2 cents do. do. 



, do. with red 2 



, 8 cents black and purple 

 get of 4 for 



, 1 cent on 1 dollar 



, 1 do. 2 dollars 



, 1 do. 3 do. ' 



1 do. 4 do. 



set of 4 for 



Id. no wmk. 



Is. no wmk 



„ Is. wmk. CC, and crown 



Canada, 3d. oblong, fine copy 



Cape of Good Hope, 4d. blue triangular, fine copy ... 



Ceylon, 1857, 2d. green unused 4s., used 



1861, 5d. brown 

 „ 1864, %i. lilac, 

 Id. blue, 

 „ „ 5d. green, 



,, „ 6d. brown, 



,, ,, lOd. orange -red, 



,, ,, lOd deep mauve 



,, „ 4d. rose, 



,, ,, 8d. brown, 



,, ,, 2s. blue, „ ,, 



,, One Rupee Twelve Cents in words on (2 R, 50 cents) 



,, Service Postage, Id. black and blue 



Costa Rica, set of 5 for 



Faridhot, set of 37, different 



Prance. 1852, 10 centimes, buff, fine copy 



Gibraltar, 10 centimes on Id. unused 



,, 25 do. on 2d. ,, or used ... 



,, 25 do. on 2Jd. used 



,, 75 do. on Is. unused 



British Honduras 



unused 9d. 



used 



11 



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,, OS. 



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2s. 



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,, oS. 



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4s.. 



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,, 6s., 



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2 



6 





4 





4 





4 





4 



1 







2 









9 



2 



3 





6 





9 



1 



4 





6 



1 



6 



3 



10 





9 





9 





9 



1 



3 



4 







1 



9 



2 



6 



1 



6 



1 













1 



3 



2 



6 





9 





4 



1 



3 



1 



3 



1 



3 



1 







1 



9 



2 



6 



2 







1 



6 



2 



6 





8 



12 



6 



3 



6 





6 



2 









4 



2 







TO ETHNOLOGISTS. 



FOR SALE. 



Twelve finely carved An ows and 1 Bow from New Guinea 



Price 20a. 



African Rhinoceros War Club Price 30s. 



Three distinct Zulu War Clubs, made of iron wood and very 

 nicely carved Price 30s. each. 



Pagaie from New Guinea, made of palm tree Price 30s. 



Magnificent Gold Antiquity from Panama, representing what 

 appears to be Musicians, two large figures in the centre and 

 six small ones round. It weighs 6 oz. 187 grammes. It is 

 quite unique, and no Museum in the world possesses anything 

 like it Price £50. 



A great variety of American Antiquities, chiefly from Central 

 America, in hardstone, agathe, Idols, Vase*, etc. from 5s. 



3 6 



4 

 6 



1 6 



1 6 



2 6 



3 6 

 6 



6 



STAMPS (continued). s. d. 



Great Britain (1840), Id. black, fine copy 2 



,, (1840), Id red on bluish paper unused 9 



,, 1840, lOd. brown, uncut fine copy ... 2 6 



,, do. do. do. unused 15 



,, 1863, pink, unused 3 6 



,, ,, lilac, do. 3 



,, 1867, 3d. rose, wmk. spray plate 6 unused 5 



1884, £1, oblong 



,, set of 8 Gov. Parcels 



Grenada, 1881, Jd. black and purple 



,, ,, 3£ black and lake ... 



,, ,, ^d. on 2s. orange, black and green ... 



India, 1854, 4 Annas, blue and red, uncut 



„ 1866, 6, a, Provisional lilac and green 1st type 

 ,, do. do. do. do. do 2nd type 



,, 1882, 12 annas, brown on red ... 

 New South Wales, 1851, 3d. on blue paper fine copy 5 



,, 1854, 3d. on white paper 3 6 



,, 1856, 6d. square, grey brown imperf. 



grand copy 



,, 1860, 3d. green, wmk., 3 



,, ,, 3d. green, wmk., 6 ... 



,, 1864, 2d. blue wmk. single line 2 



,, ,, do. double line 2 



,, ,, do. double line 5 



New Zealand, 1863, Is. green fine copy 



Norway, 1870, 1 Krone, green 



,, ,, 2 do. carmine 



Oldenburg, 1859, 1 Gr. black on blue 



Queensland, 1882, £1 green 



,, 6d. yellow, Registered unused ... 



Russia, 1864, 3 Kcpecs, 

 Sierra Leone, 1876, 6d. 

 Siam, 1883, Att, 2 Atts, 



4 used ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 6 



South Australia, 1859, 1 yellow, roul ... 3 6 



Tasmania, 1870, Id. wmk. 10 2 6 



„ „ 2d. wmk. 2 1 



1882, Fiscal Postals 3d. brown 1 



Turk's Islands, Id. dull rose, wmk. star 1 



Urugay, set of 4, surcharged Official ... 2 



Victoria, 1873, lOd. slate 4 



WANTED. 



Old collections containing from 500 varieties upwards, to 

 which none have beeu added since the last 20 years. 



Old stamps on their original letter sheet or envelope, especi- 

 ally Colonials and old Geromn states. 



Mulready Wrappers and Envelopes. 



Old unused English and Colonials. 



Old works on stamps. 



Proofs of stamps, etc. etc. 



TO MUSEUMS, ETHNOLOGISTS, etc 



error ... 



mauve ... 



4 Atts and 16 Atts and set of 



3 

 6 



2 

 4 



1 



3 9 

 9 

 6 

 6 



1 3 



3 



10 



1 3 



6 



Modern pottery from Mexico and Central America 



from 6d. 

 Statuettes representing the Indians of Mexico and Guatemala 



from 3s. 

 Hats, Baskets, Mats and various Objects made with pal 

 leaves and various textile plants,- from Central America, Mada 

 gascar, New Guinea, etc. from 6d. 



Samples of Textile Fibres, Seeds, Gums, Resins, Medicinal 

 Plants, etc. from Mexico and Central America from 6d. 



Old and Modern Coins from Mexico from lc. 



Etc., etc., etc. 



TO BE LET 

 OR SOLD. 



Several Splendid VILLAS, lith Beautiful Gardens, 



at SAN EEMO, the well known Winter Resort, 

 40 minutes fi-om MONTE CARLO. 



Apply at the Office of the Journal, 



