Australian Counter Printed Stamp Catalogue & Handbook

Description

Whether you’re a generalist or specialist stamp collector, this definitive reference catalogue & handbook has been designed specifically for you!
Featuring:

• A detailed 29 page introduction into the history, evolution, technologies & variations across the Counter Printed & Monetel printed issues, including 6 discrete paper types.

Over 650 pages:

• Thousands of high quality images & close-ups.

Every official issue from 1993 – 2016 covering:

• Date of issue.
• Withdrawal date.
• Printing technologies use.
• Estimated print quantities.
• Button set denominations & configurations issued.
• First Day, show/event cancellations & CTO strips.
• Assessments on rarity for every issue & sub-issue.
• Buy price ranges.
• The Top 25 – lowest printed CPS/Monetel issues.

All 6 Trial/Test CPS Series printed from 1991 – 1994.
A selection of ‘Essay’ & ‘Demonstration’ stamps printed from 2001-2003.

Variations including:

• Print errors including albino ghost imprints.
• Blanks.
• Perfin (perforated) issues. |
• Guillotine errors – including joined/uncut examples.
• Font differences.
• Cream & white gum variants.
• Upper & lower case printed versions.
• Joined literal issues.
• VOID & unauthorised issues.

Published by Michael Nash.  1st Edition.