New Orleans Stamp Money: 1861; postmaster Riddell issued Post Office money in twelve values. New Pesewa: currency unit in Ghana. Newport, Rhode Island: occupied by British Dec. 1776, held until end of American revolution.
Stamp money - Unused postage stamps used as coins during shortages. Stated-to-catalogue - If an auctioneer has a lot consisting of a large number of stamps, he may take the vendor's word for the catalogue value without checking it.
See also: Packet, Internat, Stamp Collecting, Paquebot, Mail Car
 
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