Sg 2010 Stamps Of The World Set Of 5 Stamp Catalogues For Sale

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We Combine Postage - UK & Overseas

Level of detail: Simplified
Published: 2009

“A bible for the dealer/collector..”
John Ainsley, Antiques Info

The Stamps of the World Simplified Catalogue lists commemorative, definitive, air-mail, postage dues, official stamps and miniature sheets. All stamps have the universally recognised and individual Stanley Gibbons (SG) catalogue number and are set out according to date of issue of the stamps, by country, with helpful introductory notes guide the reader through.

Stamps of the World at a glance

• Covers stamps of the entire world
• Easy-to-use simplified listings
• Illustrated in colour throughout
• Approximately 5,000 pages across 5 volumes
• NEW – Now containing extra introductory information, including full contents listings and a complete guide to entries giving full detail of what every listing means
• NEW – Expanded indices
• Includes postage stamps, (definitives, commemorative and airmail) as well as other postage stamps
• NEW – Thousands of stamps have been repriced (used and unused) including information from Commonwealth and British Empire Stamps 2010, as well as numerous other Stanley Gibbons’ catalogues
• NEW – Over 1950 stamps and 460 images added
• The first Catalogue Supplement to this volume appeared in the September 2009 issue of Gibbons Stamp Monthly
• Contents page and full indexing

Stamps of the World contains helpful information on the currencies appearing on stamps, descriptions of the designs, descriptions of surcharges and overprints, paper colour, stamp colours, se-tenant pairs, miniature sheets, and appendices with brief listings of stamps not fulfilling the conditions for full catalogue listing.

As well as postage stamps, the catalogue lists postage due stamps, parcel post stamps, official stamps, express and special delivery stamps, charity and compulsory tax stamps, newspaper and journal stamps, printer matter stamps, registration stamps, acknowledgement of receipt stamps, late fee and too late stamps, military post stamps, recorded message stamps and personal delivery stamps.

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