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Reference Books
Stanley Gibbons
7th Edition 2009
Italy & Switzerland Stamp Catalogue
Contents:
Stamp issuing countries covered in this book include:
• Italy
• Liechtenstein
• San Marino
• Switzerland
• International Organizations located in Switzerland
• United Nations (Geneva)
• Vatican City.
• First edition for 6 years, last published 2003
• Updated color illustrations
• Updated design indexes provided for Italy and Switzerland to aid the collector in researching and finding stamps
• New design indexes provided for Liechtenstein and San Marino to aid the collector in researching and finding stamps
• Complete listing of all the International Organizations located within Switzerland
• New issue countries updated to mid 2009
• Machine labels listed
• Booklets listed and priced
• Revised version of the International Philatelic Glossary in five languages (English, French, German, Spanish and Italian)
• Prices fully revised throughout
Published November 2009
Approx 500 pages
Approx 5000 illustrations
Apart from the stamps of the current issuing countries, the Stanley Gibbons Italy & Switzerland catalogue covers a number of other areas of interest, including Italian States, Castelrosso, Dodecanese Islands, Fiume, Trieste, Eritrea, Italian Colonies, Italian Post Office in China, Italian Post Offices in Crete, Italian Post Offices in China, Italian Post Offices in Crete, Italian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire, Libya and Somalia. major varieties including perforation, watermark and shade variations, overprint types and major errors are included. Booklets are listed and priced and also notes are provided on Machine Labels (Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Vatican City)
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