Stanley Gibbons - Book
Commonwealth Stamp Catalogue
St Helena, Ascension, & Tristan Da Cunha
A priced listing of stamps from St. Helena, Ascension Island and Tristan
da Cunha. Details of issues up to 1970 have been extracted from the
Stanley Gibbons 2014 Commonwealth and British Empire Stamp Catalogue.
Later issues have been updated and re-priced for this edition.
-Comprehensive priced listing of all stamps from early issues of St.
Helena (1856) to date.
- -Handy size and format
- attractive layout
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easy to use.
-Comprehensive introductory section to guide readers
through the catalogue.
-There are new watermark varieties among the
engraved Queen Victoria issues of St Helena and the Tristan da Cunha 4d.
postage due with the ‘broken “d”’ variety is listed for the first time,
priced at £60 unused.
-Prices have been revised throughout with a great
many increases among the definitive issues up to the first sets of
Queen Elizabeth, Great Britain used in Ascension and the commemoratives
of the last few years.
Errors and varieties in particular show
significant rises, with the 4d.
‘Mountaineer’ flaw of Ascension (SG
42da) up from £650 to £850.
-Listings for issues up to 1970 are based on
the 2014 Commonwealth and British Empire Stamps catalogue; later issues
have been specially updated and repriced for this catalogue.
-Fully
illustrated in colour.
-On cover “multipliers” provided for all stamps
to 1945, to allow calculation of prices for stamps on cover.
-Watermark
varieties, plate flaws, major errors, perforation changes, shades,
postage due stamps and booklets are all listed and priced.
-Includes
Great Britain stamps used in Ascension before Ascension stamps became
available.
-Includes the popular pre-stamp cachets (handstamps) of
Tristan da Cunha.
New issue listings have been updated as follows:
Ascension (to November 2013), St. Helena (to November 2013) Tristan da
Cunha (to December 2013).
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