Stanley Gibbons Commonwealth Stamp Catalogue: Eastern Pacific - 3rd Edition (in English)
Eastern Pacific Stamp Catalogue 3rd Edition
KEY SELLING FEATURES:
• New for this Edition: The third edition includes a full listing of the stamps of the German Post Office in Samoa, 1900 to 1914, and gives prices for German stamps used in Apia between 1886 to 1900.
• 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, official stamps and booklets are all listed and priced.
• Priced listings of the Pitcairn Island “No Stamps Available” cachets used from 1920-1926 and of New Zealand stamps which were used at Pitcairn from 1927-1940, before any Pitcairn Islands stamps were issued.
• Comprehensive priced listing of all stamps from early Independent Kingdom issues of Samoa (1877).
• Helpful notes on the identification of forgeries and reprints of the “Express” stamps.
DETAILED CONTENTS/COUNTRIES COVERED:
• Cook Islands
• Aitutaki
• Penrhyn Island
• Rarotonga
• Niue
• Pitcairn Islands
• Samoa
New issues updated as follows:
• Cook Islands – January 2015
• Aitutaki – January 2015
• Penrhyn Island – January 2015
• Rarotonga – September 2013
• Niue – December 2014
• Pitcairn Islands – April 2015
• Samoa – February 2015
