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The Complete MACHIN Stamp Catalogue 5th Edition – GJ Burgess

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A beautiful 428 page specialised catalogue covering all Machins in an easy to understand format.
Everything covered in ONE catalogue. The Catalogue covers all machins from June 1967 – April 2023 and includes current market values for Mint, Used and Fine Used.  More detailed than Concise and much more information than the 4th edition.
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Contents:

  • A Brief History of The Machin
  • Building a Machin Collection
  • Glossary of Abbreviations/Terms Used
  • Basic Guide to Pre-decimal Machins
  • Pre-decimals (1967-1970)
  • Large Format (1969-1970)
  • Octagonal Self-adhesives (1974)
  • Thin and Thick Values (non-elliptical perfs.)
  • Underprints
  • High and Low Value Settings (non-elliptical perfs.)
  • 1p Wide Value Setting
  • 8p/18p Harrison or Enschedé?
  • Redrawn Numerals
  • Photogravure and Lithography Printings
  • Values: Non-Elliptical Perfs. (1971-1996):
    • Photogravure (Harrison)
    • Lithography (Waddington)
    • Lithography (Questa)
    • Lithography (Walsall)
  • Single Value Coil Strip
  • Multi-Value Coil Strips
  • AOP or PCP?
  • Reference Guide PCP / PCP2
  • 24p Forgery
  • Large Format (1977-1987)
  • Non-Value Indicators:
    • Non-Elliptical Perfs. (1) (1989-1993)
    • Non-Elliptical Perfs. (2) (1990-1993)
    • Elliptical Perfs. Ordinary Gum (1993-2017)
  • Greeting Card Panes (1994-1997)
  • Non-Value Indicators: Elliptical Perfs. Self-adhesive (1993-1998)
  • Non-Value Indicators: Coil Strips (ordinary gum and self-adhesive)
  • Large Non-Value Indicators (1999)
  • Non-Value Indicators: Millennium Issues (2000)
  • Overseas Booklet Issues (2003-2010)
  • Pricing in Proportion (2006)
  • 2nd Class Forgery (Ordinary Gum) 1994
  • 1st Class Forgery (Self-adhesive) 2005
  • 1st Class Wavy Line Perfs Forgeries
  • Double Heads Issues (1990-2017)
  • Undenominated Swiss Trial (1997)
  • Blind Trial (2002)
  • Thin and Thick Values (elliptical perfs.)
  • High and low value settings (elliptical perfs.)
  • Marginal Imprints
  • Electro-Mechanical Engraving (EME)
  • Values: Elliptical Perfs. Photogravure/EME (1993-2017)
  • Counter Sheet Printing Dates (1993-2010)
  • The Wrong Typeface
  • Values: Elliptical Perfs. Lithography (1993-2011)
  • Recess (1999-2003)
  • Self-adhesive Values (2002)
  • The Machin Definitive 50th Anniversary Commemoratives (2017)
  • 2nd/1st Class Security Issues: Self-adhesive (2009-2021)
  • Ordinary Gum (2010-2021)
  • Special Purpose Security Issues (2009-2020)
  • 1st Class Diamond Jubilee Security Issues (2012)
  • 1st Class Long To Reign Over Us Security Issues (2015-2016)
  • 2nd/1st Class QR Coded Security Issues (2021-2023)
  • 2nd/1st Security Issues Coil Strips
  • Colour Tab Year Sets
  • Values: Security Issues: Self-adhesive (2009-2021)
  • Ordinary Gum (2011-2023)
  • Values: Data Matrix Security Issues (2022-2023)
  • Security Issues: Counter Sheet Printing Dates (2009-2022)
  • Business Sheet Headers: Non-security Issues & printing dates (1998-2008)
  • Security Issues & printing dates (2008-2022)
  • Varieties and Errors: Security Issues
  • Forgeries: Security Issues
  • First Day Cover Oddity
  • Regionals: Northern Ireland (1971-2000)
  • Scotland (1971-2000)
  • Wales (1971-2000)
  • Isle of Man (1971)
  • Guernsey (1978)
  • Other Territories: Cayman Islands (1969)
  • Gibraltar (1971)
  • Hong Kong (1992-1997)
  • Canada (2022)
  • Decimal Wildings (1998-2012)
  • 175th Anniversary of the Penny Black (2015-2020)
  • High Value Definitives/Castles/Britannia (1988-1997)
  • Label Panes (1994-2000)
  • Prestige Booklet Machin Panes (1969-2023)
  • Across the Universe Trial Pane (2002)
  • HM The Queens 95th Birthday Pane 2021
  • Machin Minisheets (1990-2017)
  • Post & Go: Machin Head (2008-2020)
  • Open Values (2014-2020)
  • Machin Anniversary (2017-2020)
  • Post & Go Open Value Labels (2016-2017)
  • Horizon Labels (2002-2022)
  • Cinderella Machins
  • Presentation Packs (all Machins/Regionals/Wildings/Castles)

Booklets:

  • Pre-decimal Stitched Booklets (1968-1970)
  • Decimal Stitched Booklets (1971-1976)
  • Folded Booklets (1975-2000)
  • Folded Christmas Booklets (1978-1986)
  • Barcode Booklets – Values (1987-2000)
  • Barcode Booklets (Penny Black Anniversary 1990)
  • Barcode Booklets – Non-Value Indicators (1989-2000)
  • 42p/68p (£2.52/£4.08) Self-adhesive Booklets of 6 (2002-2003)
  • E Class Self-adhesive Booklet of 6 (2002-2003)
  • Overseas Booklets of 4 (2003-2010)
  • 1st Class Self-adhesive Booklets of 4 (2022)
  • 1st Class Commemorative Booklets of 4+2 (2001-2021)
  • 2nd Class Self-adhesive Booklets of 6 (2001)
  • 1st Class Self-adhesive Booklets of 6 (2001-2021)
  • 1st Class Self-adhesive Booklets of 6 Smilers, Paralympics/Olympics, Penny Black (2005-2021)
  • 2nd/1st Class Self-adhesive Booklets of 8 (2022)
  • 2nd/1st Class Self-adhesive Booklets of 10 (2001)
  • 2nd Class Self-adhesive Booklets of 12 (2001-2021)
  • 1st Class Self-adhesive Booklets of 12 (2001-2021)
  • 1st Class Self-adhesive Booklet of 12 – Smilers (2015)
  • 1st Class Self-adhesive Booklet of 20 (1993)
  • 2nd Class Large Booklets of 4 (2006-2022)
  • 1st Class Large Booklets of 4 (2006-2022)
  • Prestige Booklets (1969-2023)
  • Postcards/PHQ Cards
  • Postal Rates (1968-2024)

Information from Dauwalders UK.

Additional information

Weight 1.54 kg
Dimensions 21 × 29.5 × 2 cm

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