2014 GREAT BRITAIN CONCISE STAMP CATALOGUE
Stock code: R2887-14
Topic: Stamps
Type: Great Britain
Country/Countries: Great Britain
Page Count: 472
Level of Detail: Comprehensive
Year: 2014
Edition: 29
Printed in: Colour
Cover Type: Softback
Unit Width: 170
Unit weight: 1.2 kg
Please note: This catalogue will be published on 30th April. You can secure your copy today by pre-ordering it. Payment will be taken immediately and your catalogue will be despatched to you on publication date.
•Stanley Gibbons Great Britain Stamp Catalogue lists and prices all British stamps from 1840 to early 2014.
•Every different stamp design is illustrated in full colour.
•Listings include changes of watermark, perforation, shade and phosphor.
•First day covers, Royal Mail postage labels, Post Office (PHQ) Cards, presentation packs, booklets, postage dues, regionals, official stamps, postal fiscals and Post Office label sheets (Smilers) all listed and priced.
•Includes gutter pair prices.
•The 2014 edition has been extensively updated with all prices reviewed and revised in line with the current market.
•Priced listings of definitives and commemoratives, regionals, postage dues, departmental officials, postal fiscals, errors, first day covers, booklets, specimens and post office sheets (“Smilers”).
•Commemorative design index included.
•Straightforward listing of Post Office Telegraph stamps, based on listings in the GB Specialised Catalogue, including major errors and specimens.
•A helpful new table provides an easy reference guide to collectors of the popular source and date codes on the “U” series Machins
•Listings are complete from May 1840 to early 2014.
•Booklet panes, including those with inverted watermarks, are now listed up to 1952.
•Helpful introductory notes.
•PHQ card and presentation packs listings now include Royal Mail reference codes for easy identification.
•Prices have been reviewed throughout the catalogue, with increases in all periods from the 1840 1d. black right through to recent Machins, there are notable increases for the listed plate flaws and modern errors.
•Listings of popular Post & Go stamps are brought right up to date, with footnotes describing stamps from different machines.
•The Machin definitives have been amalgamated in an easy-to-find separate section and fully updated with helpful notes on the highly collectable source and date codes.
•There are two new varieties listed on the 1924 1d. British Empire Exhibition stamps and several Queen Elizabeth Wilding and commemorative flaws are included for the first time