Grinnell Missionaries


Accepted Genuine Missionary Stamps and The Grinnell Missionaries

"13 Cents" Denomination

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Accepted Genuine Missionaries
(numbered to conform to Siegel Advertiser Auction Census)

#86 (Tapling) 5.

#89 (Tapling) 5.

#109 (Tapling) 5.

#114 (Tapling) 5.

#149 (Frajola Client)
April 26, 1852 cover

#135 (ex Chang)
January 3, 1852 cover
Earliest reported use of Missionary stamp on cover

#81 (NPM) 3.

#143 (NPM) 3.

#92 (Malmgren)

#141 (Malmgren)

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#119 (Malmgren)

#G80 (Arrigo) 4.

#137-139 (NPM) 3.

#G81 (Arrigo) 4.

#103 (scott31) 

#87 (Tapling) 5.

Grinnell Missionaries
(numbers as assigned by Mr. Grinnell and published by George Linn in 1951)

#G30-31 (Arrigo) 4.

#G40 (Culhane) 1.

#G66 (Culhane) 1.

#G69 (Arrigo) 4.

#G36 (Arrigo) 4.

#G34 (Arrigo) 4.

#G13 (Arrigo) 4.

#G37 (Arrigo) 4.

#G29 (Arrigo) 4.

#G39 (Culhane) 1.

 

#G37 (Arrigo) 4.

 

#G29 (Arrigo) 4.
Accepted Genuine Missionaries ("H.I. & U.S. Postage" at top)
(numbered to conform to Siegel Advertiser Auction Census)

There are no Grinnell stamps of this style

#197 (Frajola Client)
 November 29, 1854 cover

#153 (NPM) 3.

#190 (Frajola Client)
 April 23 cover

#193 (NPM) 3.

 

#152 (Tapling) 5.

#169 (Tapling) 5.

#181 (wrong image in Trepel)
(Tapling) 5.

#185 (Malmgren)
 

#171 (Scott31) 

 

 

  
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Richard Frajola (July 27, 2006)