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  • The Spec sheet

    Date
    19uu
  • Illustrations of postage stamps : comprising upwards of 600 fac-simile engravings of the different types of stamps, and descriptions of more than 2000 varieties / by J.B. Moens

    Date
    1864
    [1864?]
  • The Postage stamps of South Australia : a handbook and reference list / compiled by an expert committee comprising F.C. Krichauff ... et al. ; assisted by James Mursell ; edited by N.R. James

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    1900
    1986
    [19- -?]
  • Background to philately : an anthology of papers read at the Philatelic Congresses of Great Britain / selected for the permanent Congress Executive Committee by Leslie R. Ray and B. Rogers-Tillstone

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    1953
  • Philatelie populaire : le journal de l'U.P.I

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    19uu
  • Philatelic Massachusetts, a handbook published by Springfield stamp club

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    1945
  • 1 1/2c Franklin design file

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    ca. 1916
  • 10c Colonels Washington and Tarleton, Bicentenary of the Battle of Cowpens (American Revolution) design file

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    ca. 1981
  • Buffalo Cinderellas : the Gentleman, the Huckster, and the Pan American Exposition / Rick Barrett

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    2018
  • The stamps of Uganda / by F. H. Rogers

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    1938

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