Published November 2011
The ideal catalogue for any Great Britain collector - a simplified listing of stamps from the famous Penny Black of 1840 up to Christmas 2011. The listings include all stamps with different watermarks or perforations, visible plate numbers on the Victorian issues, graphite-lined and phosphor issues, including the numbers of phosphor bands.
Includes first day covers for definitives from 1936, regionals and all special issues, presentation packs, post office yearbooks, war occupation stamps of Guernsey and Jersey, Guernsey, Jersey and Isle of Man stamps issued before postal independence, postage due and official stamps, Post Office picture cards (PHQ), commemorative gutter pairs and traffice light gutter pairs.
This new edition contains a wealth of new material to help collec tors enjoy their hobby. New features include sections covering all the basics of collecting (what to collect, how to obtain stamps, how to store them, what special equipment is available). Are you keen to understand the SG numbering system? All is explained in this catalogue