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Philately has an extensive language of its own - used in stamp catalogues, handbooks, albums, magazines, price lists and auction catalogues. This new edition of an established reference work defines the main printing methods, papers, types of stamps, errors, varieties, watermarks, perforations and postal services a stamp collector will find referred to in his reading. Special attention has been paid to the terms used in describing postal history - now a popular branch of philately. Illustrated in black & white and colour with many items from the famous S.G. Philatelic Terms reference collection. This book provides the answers to most problems of terminology and will enable collectors--beginners or experienced philatelists - to gain full enjoyment from their hobby.
Contains definitions of terms used by stamp collectors from around the world.
What's a Cinderella stamp? Omnibus issue? Or a socked-on-the-nose cancel? Your stamp collecting customers will find the answers to these and many other hobby questions in this book. Featuring most English terms with quick, clean definitions, All About Stamps is designed to be easily read and understood by collectors of all levels. Extremely well illustrated with hundreds of crisp, clear photos, this handy philatelic reference presents the essence of the hobby without the clutter of country identifiers and confusing, outdated text.
The most comprehensive introduction and guide to collecting U.S. stamps ever written. It opens the hobby to a new generation of collectors, and serves as a treasured reference for established ones. This book, which supplements and transcends a catalog, provides the reader with a vast array of information about United States stamps, as well as many practical tips and suggestions for collecting them. There s over 300 years of American history carefully written and designed to appeal to collectors of all ages, and levels of interest. Kirk House Publishers is pleased to present this unique resource as a salute to these fascinating and highly collectible tiny pieces of paper and to the men and women who collect them.