Newer edition: FACIT Special Classic 2022

FACIT Special Classic 2020

Facit special classic 2020

s the specialized catalogue featuring all stamps of the Nordic countries in colour, with varieties, until 1951.

The catalogue is 480 pages, almost 100 pages more than the previous edition, and for the first time in hardcover! The catalogue features all stamps of the Nordic countries in colour, with varieties, until 1951.

The following has been changed or added in this year’s edition:

• Remaining number of unused stamps 1855-1877.
• Revised classification of the black Stockholm local stamps: F6A and F6B.
• Gustaf V in medallion, definition of ”sharply misplaced surcharge” on provisionals F97-F104.
• Gustaf V in medallion, plate numbers, semaphore lines and semaphore strokes.
• Updates and additions of watermarks and varieties F50-F104.
• Modified shade descriptions for Oscar II, F54 and F59.
• Shade classification, the Three Crowns issue F284-F317.
• Denmark, advertising label pairs section revised.
• Slesvig, specialized article on the 1920 Schleswig Plebiscite stamps.
• Greenlandic cancellations.
• Iceland, period of use for crown cancellations, after 1903.
• Iceland, additions to 2013 article on ”Í Gildi ’02-’03″ overprints.
• Finnish stamps on covers, revised.
• No less than 480 pages.

About Facit Förlags AB

Facit Förlags AB is a Swedish registered limited company, which publishes the so-called FACIT books annually. There are three different variants on Facit: Facit special, Facit Postal and Facit Sweden. Facit special is issued annually and contains all the stamps of the Nordic countries. Facit Postal is published every five years and focuses on Swedish stamps and postal history. Facit Sweden was the first Facit book and was first published in 1947, published every two years and contains a complete collection of all of Sweden’s stamps and its prices.