On our quest to learn everything about 1878, when Dempsey & Carroll was founded, we came across these beautiful stamps from the late 1800s. We wish these were still around!

 

   5¢ Taylor of 1875-1879

Designer: Butler Packard (frame) · Vignette: Charles Skinner · Frame: D. S. Ronaldson · Lettering: D. S. Ronaldson 

 

 

 

 

  6¢ Lincoln of 1870-1882

Designer: Butler Packard · Vignette: Joseph P. Ourdan · Frame: Douglas S. Ronaldson · Lettering: D. S. 

 

 

 

 

      30¢ Hamilton of 1870-1882

Designer: Butler Packard · Vignette: Joseph P. Ourdan · Frame: Douglas S. Ronaldson · Lettering: D. S. Ronaldson