Vintage 1974 Stanley Gibbons British Commonwealth Stamp Catalogue [Hardcover]
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Published: 1974?
Publisher: Stanley Gibbons Publications
Author: -
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles, Philately, Reference
Paperback: 806 pages
Condition: 6/10 (Used, cover show signs of heavy wear and foxing)
The 1974 Stanley Gibbons British Commonwealth Stamp Catalogue serves as an indispensable and authoritative reference work specifically curated for philatelists and historians specializing in the postal issues of the British Empire and Commonwealth. As a cornerstone of philatelic literature, this edition provides an exhaustive and meticulous record of postage stamps spanning from the legendary 1840 Penny Black to the modern issues of the early 1970s, organized geographically and chronologically. Each entry within this massive volume is categorized with precise technical specifications, including intricate details on watermarks, perforation measurements, paper varieties, and distinct printing methods, alongside the standardized Stanley Gibbons numbering system used by collectors worldwide. Beyond simple identification, the catalogue offers a historical snapshot of the mid-20th-century market by providing then-current valuations for both mint and used specimens, while also documenting the complex overprints and surcharges that arose from the shifting political landscapes of former colonies.
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