3 c., vermilion.

_Remarks._—The envelopes and wrappers of Issues I. and II., and the cards

of Issue V., are frequently met with, with the stamp surcharged in red,

blue, or black with the word “OFFICIAL” or “SERVICE,” and sometimes the

arms of Great Britain are found added to the left of the stamp, and “HEAD

QUARTERS—63RD RIFLES” in two lines lower down, to left. These surcharges

are in no way official, but merely due to private speculation.

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