Revenue Stamps
A National Cigar Museum Exclusive
© Tony Hyman
Abbreviations
[x]: xerox copy
[hb]: hardcover book
[bp]: paperback book
[mag]: entire magazine in which article appears
[gp]: state or federal government pamphlet
[cp]: company sponsored book or pamphlet
[n]: newspaper or newspaper clipping
[m]: clipped magazine or journal article
[o]: letters, ledgers, miscellany
[ ]: info not available at this time
Red indicates additions made after the paper edition was published in 2005.
Bartlet, J. Delano and Walter W. Norton. UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE STAMPS, HYDROMETERS, LOCK SEALS. Springfield, MA: United States Revenue Society, 1912. Reprinted by J.L. McGuire of Dennis, MA, 1982. Xerox copy of rare 1982 reprint.
Brandom, Lee W. CANADIAN REVENUE GROUP OF BNAPS: CATALOG OF TOBACCO TAX PAID STAMPS OF CANADA AND NEWFOUNDLAND. n.p.: British North America Philatelic Society, 1976. 8.5” x 11” inexpensively printed, illustrated, good condition. Lots of notations.
_______. CANADIAN REVENUE GROUP OF BNAPS: FIRST SUPPLEMENT TO THE CATALOG OF TOBACCO TAX PAID STAMPS OF CANADA AND NEWFOUNDLAND. n.p.: British North America Philatelic Society, 1980. 8.5” x 11” inexpensively printed, illustrated, like new condition. Yellow marker throughout informative history of stamps.
Fricks, E.E. "Acts of Congress Imposing Taxes On Tobacco and Snuff and Rates of Tax," THE AMERICAN REVENUER Vol. XXXVI: No. 9 (October, 1982), p137-138. Xerox copy. 1 page summary.
Hicks, John Alan. UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE TAX-PAID STAMPS PRINTED ON TIN-FOIL AND PAPER TOBACCO WRAPPERS: A History and Catalog. Self published limited edition [#138 of 600] by the Hicks Philatelic Company, New York. 1989. 217 pages w/dj. Mint. New cost $100. Definitive work on this rare type of revenue stamp/tobacco label. 8.75” x 11.5”
Hines, Terence. SPECIAL TAX STAMPS OF THE UNITED STATES. [Springfield, MA?]: The American Revenue Association, 1977. Xerox copy.
Hoffman, Daniel. "Advertising on U.S. Revenue Stamps," THE ANTIQUE TRADER WEEKLY (April 27, 1977), pp 62-63. Illustrated, original pages torn from paper.
Ivester, Hermann. "New Taxes, Floor Taxes and Temporary Taxes," THE AMERICAN REVENUER Vol. XXXVI: No. 7 (July - August, 1982), p137-138. Xerox copy. 4pp pedantic look at the mystery of what happens when tax laws change downward, or upward. What stamps exist?
Jones, William McP. PRICED CATALOG OF THE REVENUE STAMPS OF CUBA. Miami: Pedro M. Rodriquez, 1990. #112/200.
Nelson, Paul. CATALOG OF SCANDINAVIAN REVENUE STAMPS VOL I. Self published, Los Angeles, 1983. 8.5” x 11” paperback in like new condition.
Ryan, Christopher D. "An Introduction to Canadian Revenue Stamps" part of the BNAPS Technical Reference Series-Revenues. Downloaded from the web. http://www.bnaps.org/tutor/tut_rev.html
_______. “Canada’s Stamp Taxation of Tobacco Products, 1864-1974; Part 1,” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 38 (February 2002). Xerox.
_______. “Canada’s Stamp Taxation of Tobacco Products, 1864-1974; Part 2: Manufactured Tobacco Stamps and Stamping,” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 39 (May 2002). Xerox.
_______. “Canada’s Stamp Taxation of Tobacco Products, 1864-1974; Part 3: Manufactured Tobacco Stamps and Stamping, 1880-1883,” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 40 (December 2002). Xerox.
_______. “Canada’s Stamp Taxation of Tobacco Products, 1864-1974; Part 4: Manufactured Tobacco Stamps and Stamping, 1883-1897,” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 41 (March 2003). Xerox.
_______. “Canada’s Stamp Taxation of Tobacco Products, 1864-1974; Part 5: Manufactured Tobacco Stamps and Stamping, 1897-1937,” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 42 (June 2003). Xerox.
_______. “Canada’s Stamp Taxation of Tobacco Products, 1864-1974; Part 6: Manufactured Tobacco Stamps and Stamping, 1935-1974,” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 50 (September 2005). Xerox.
_______. “Canada’s Stamp Taxation of Tobacco Products, 1864-1974; Part 7: The Canadian Cigar Industry in the Late 19th Century,” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 56 (March 2007). Original in mint condition.
_______. “Canada’s Stamp Taxation of Tobacco Products, 1864-1974; Part 8: Cigar Stamps and Stamping, 1883-1897,” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 60 (March 2008). Original in mint condition.
_______. “License Codes for Canadian Cigar Manufacturers,” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 51 (December 2005). Xerox.
_______. “License Codes for Canadian Tobacco Manufacturers,” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 13 (August 1996). Xerox.
_______. “License Codes for Raw Leaf Tobacco Packers,” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 15 (January 1997). Xerox.
_______. “Quebec’s Tobacco Tax Stamps of 1940,” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 43 (September 2003). Xerox.
_______. “Uncatalogued Varieties of Federal Tobacco Stamps (1),” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 41 (March 2003). Xerox.
_______. “Uncatalogued Varieties of Federal Tobacco Stamps (2),” in CANADIAN REVENUE NEWSLETTER Number 42 (June 2003). Xerox.
Smiley, William. "Internal Revenue District Code Numbers," THE AMERICAN REVENUER (June, 1984), pp? Xerox copy of two page list of 64 tax districts which existed as of 1944.
Springer, Sherwood (editor). "Small Cigars," in 1973 CATALOGUE OF VARIOUS NORTH AMERICAN CINDERELLA STAMPS, 6TH EDITION. Hawthorne, CA: by the author, 1973. pp 3-5. Stapled paperback. Seminal important work, the only source of information other than the NCM website.
_______. "Cigars," in 1975 CATALOGUE OF VARIOUS NORTH AMERICAN CINDERELLA STAMPS, 8TH EDITION. Hawthorne, CA: by the author, 1975. pp4-14. Stapled paperback. Seminal important work, the only source of information other than the NCM website.
_______. "Cigars," in 1985 CATALOGUE OF VARIOUS NORTH AMERICAN CINDERELLA STAMPS, 10TH EDITION. Hawthorne: Author, 1981. pp7-20. Paper covered 5x8. Seminal important work, the only source of information other than the NCM website.
_______. "Cigars (1942-1955 Type)," in 1980 CATALOGUE OF VARIOUS NORTH AMERICAN CINDERELLA STAMPS, 9TH EDITION. Hawthorne, CA: by the Author, 1981. pp 20-22. Stapled paperback. Seminal important work, the only source of information other than the NCM website.
_______. "Customs Cigars," in 1980 CATALOGUE OF VARIOUS NORTH AMERICAN CINDERELLA STAMPS, 9TH EDITION. Hawthorne: Author, 1981. pp16-18. Seminal important work, the only source of information other than the NCM website.
_______. "Customs Cigars Manufactured in Bond from Tobacco Imported from Cuba," in 1980 CATALOGUE OF VARIOUS NORTH AMERICAN CINDERELLA STAMPS, 9TH EDITION. Hawthorne, CA: Author, 1981. pp18-20. Article based on information and illustrations supplied by Tony Hyman.
_______. "Small Cigars," in 1985 CATALOGUE OF VARIOUS NORTH AMERICAN CINDERELLA STAMPS, 10TH EDITION. Hawthorne: Author, 1981. pp20-22. Seminal important work, the only source of information other than the NCM website.
_______. “Tobacco” in 1974 CATALOGUE OF VARIOUS NORTH AMERICAN CINDERELLA STAMPS, 7TH EDITION. Hawthorne: Author, 1970. pp6-18. autographed.
_______. “Tobacco Strips” in 1970 CATALOGUE OF VARIOUS NORTH AMERICAN CINDERELLA STAMPS, 5th Edition. Hawthorne: Author, 1970. pp4-12.[pb] autographed.
[Springfield Stamp Club]. PHILATELIC SIDE LINES: CIGAR STAMPS. Springfield, MA: The Springfield Stamp Club, 1908. [x]
Troutman, Scott (Editor). THE SRS STATE REVENUE STAMPS CATALOG. LINCROFT, NJ: STATE REVENUE SOCIETY, 2007. 650+ loose pages punched for three ring binder. Profusely illustrated in b/w. An important and useful work.
Zietler, Vernon. "When Revenue Stamps were Required on Photographs," THE AMERICAN REVENUER Vol. XXXVI: No. 7 (July - August, 1982), p137-138. Xerox copy (ANSWER: Stamps were required from 8/01/1864 to 8/01/1866).
