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Billig's Philatelic Handbook 35 (XXXV) The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps
Billig, Fritz

vol. 35 Part 2

Billig's Philatelic Handbook 35 (XXXV) The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps

Great Britain and The Empire in Europe

Billings Stamp Co (1973)
2nd
Hardback
245 pages | 140 x 216 mm | London, Great Britain | English
Dewey 383.22
LC Classification HE6215.A1 .B5
LC Control No. 42017491

Subject

  • Stamp Collecting

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Contents
PART III - POSTAL STATIONERY OF GREAT BRITAIN
226: (1) ESSAYS FOR THE EMBOSSED STATIONERY
229: (2) POSTAL STATIONERY
243: (3) THE MULREADY ENVELOPE
248: (4) THE GENESIS OF THE PICTORIAL ENVELOPE

PART IV - CANCELLATIONS OF THE BRITISH POST OFFICE
260: (1) THE MALTESE CROSS
265: (2) OTHER EARLY CANCELLATIONS
266: (3) CHANGES IN ORGANISATION, 1840-1936
266: (4) CANCELLATIONS IN USE AFTER 1844
277: (5) EXHIBITION AND COMMEMORATIVE CANCELLATIONS
278: (6) BRITISH MAIL BOAT CANCELLATIONS
278: (7) THE CRIMEAN WAR
282: (8) BRITISH POST OFFICES ABROAD
282: (9) FORGERIES AND FAKES

PART V - LOCAL AND STAMPS FOR SPECIAL SERVICES
284: (1) NEWSPAPER STAMPS, 1712-1855
285: (2) EXPRESS AND PARCEL COMPANIES STAMPS, 1844-1902
290: (3) TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE STAMPS, 1851-1901
299: (4) RAILWAY NEWSPAPER AND PARCEL STAMPS, 1855-1906
301: (5) CIRCULAR DELIVERY STAMPS, 1865-67
304: (6) COLLEGE STAMPS, 1871-84
307: (7) COURT BUREAU, 1890
307: (8) PARCEL POST LABELS, 1893-1936
308: (9) RAILWAY LETTER STAMPS, 1891-1952
327: (10) AIR MAIL STAMPS AND COVERS, 1907-1952

PART VI - OTHER POSTAL HISTORY SUBJECTS
330: (1) DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS
334: (2) SHIP LETTERS
338: (3) POSTAL RATES, 1840-1952

PART VII - THE STAMPS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE IN EUROPE
344: (1) THE CHANNEL ISLANDS
348: (2) CYPRUS
364: (3) GIBRALTAR
376: (4) MALTA
397: (5) SOUTHERN IRELAND

PART VIII - THE STAMPS OF EX-BRITISH POSSESSIONS IN EUROPE
411: (1) FRANCE
412: (2) HELIGOLAND
423: (3) MINORCA
424: (4) IONIAN ISLANDS

PART IX - THE STAMPS OF THE BRITISH CONSULAR AND OTHER POST OFFICES IN EUROPE
428: (1) CRETE
430: (2) GERMANY
431: (3) LONG ISLAND
432: (4) MOUNT ATHOS
432: (5) PORTUGAL
433: (6) SPAIN
434: (7) TURKEY AND LEVANT

PART X
441: INDEX

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