2 A.J.P.--American Journal of Philately, 2nd series. E.W.S.N.--Ewen's Weekly Stamp News. G.S.W.--Gibbons Stamp Weekly. M.W.S.N.--Mekeel's Weekly Stamp News. P.J.G.B.--Philatelic Journal of Great Britain. P.R.--Philatelic Record. P.S.--The Postage Stamp. S.--Stamps. S.C.F.--Stamp Collectors' Fortnightly. S.C.M.--Stamp Collectors' Magazine. S.G.M.J.--Stanley Gibbons Monthly Journal. NOTE.--Roman figures thus--V.--denote the volume, and Arabic figures--135--indicate the page. In a few cases the date takes the place of the volume number. In E.W.S.N. the number of the issue alone is given. COLONIAL POST OFFICES COMMISSION [Ward], G.S.W., IX., 88. Contains the report of the Governor of the Gambia on the Provisional stamps of 1906. CORRECTED PLATE, 6d., S.C.F., III., 207. FORGERIES, 6d. [Hilckes], S.C.F., II., 217. [page 57] GENERAL. The Postage Stamps, etc. ... of the British Colonies, Possessions and Protectorates in Africa. Part II., London, 1900. The Philatelic Society's work on Africa, pp. 65-72, covers the issues of Gambia adhesives from 1869-1898; also the postcards and reply paid cards. ---- S.G.M.J., VI., 26, 144; [Pemberton], P.J.G.B., XVII., 78; [Barnsdall], G.S.W., VIII., 65, 81; [Nankivell], P.S., II., 3; 2 A.J.P., IV., 498; [Lehner], S., I., 90; [Clark], S., I., 102, reprinted in M.W.S.N., X., 255. ISSUE OF 1869, S.C.M., VII., 57. ---- Date of [Lehner], S., I., 90; [Nankivell], S., I., 106. MINOR VARIETIES. Sloping label. [Hilckes], S.C.F., II., 253. PERFORATIONS [Bacon], P.R., XXV., 3. *** Plates. [Napier & Bacon], S.G.M.J., XIV., 97. *** Plates. PROVISIONALS, E.W.S.N., 347, 348, 350, 352, 353, 360, 373. SHEETS [Thiele], _The Adhesive_, July, 1904. SPECULATION, S.C.F., VI., 142. VALUES, S.C.F., VI., 119, 126. WATERMARKS [Evans], P.R., IV., 224. [page 58] CHAPTER X. Check List. 1869.--No watermark. Imperforate. White gum. 4d. deep chocolate-brown. 4d. brown. 4d. pale brown. Yellow gum. Double embossing. 6d. deep blue. 6d. blue. Yellow gum. Label sloping to right. " " left. Double embossing. 1874.--Watermarked vertically Crown C.C. Imperforate. White gum. 4d. deep brown. 4d. brown. 4d. pale brown. Double embossing. Yellow gum. Watermark inverted. " reversed. " inverted and reversed. " bars (division lines of the panes). " portions of words CROWN COLONIES. [page 59] 6d. deep blue. 6d. blue. Double embossing. Yellow gum. Watermark inverted. " reversed. " inverted and reversed. " bars. " portions of words CROWN COLONIES. 1880.--Watermarked Crown C.C. vertical. Perf. 14. White gum.