Eastern Pacific Stamp Catalogue 3rd Edition

This comprehensive colour catalogue lists and prices the stamps of Cook Islands, Aitutaki, Penrhyn Island, Rarotonga, Niue, Pitcairn Islands and Samoa from the early issues to date. KEY SELLING FEATURES: • New for this Edition: The third edition includes a full listing of the stamps of the German Post Office in Samoa, 1900 to 1914, and gives prices for German stamps used in Apia between 1886 to 1900. • Fully illustrated in colour. • On cover “multipliers”provided for all stamps to 1945, to allow calculation of prices for stamps on cover. • Watermark varieties, plate flaws, major errors, perforation changes, shades, official stamps and booklets are all listed and priced. • Priced listings of the Pitcairn Island “No Stamps Available” cachets used from 1920-1926 and of New Zealand stamps which were used at Pitcairn from 1927-1940, before any Pitcairn Islands stamps were issued.• Comprehensive priced listing of all stamps from early Independent Kingdom issues of Samoa (1877). • Helpful notes on the identification of forgeries and reprints of the “Express” stamps.DETAILED CONTENTS/COUNTRIES COVERED: • Cook Islands • Aitutaki • Penrhyn Island • Rarotonga • Niue • Pitcairn Islands • Samoa New issues updated as follows: • Cook Islands – January 2015 • Aitutaki – January 2015 • Penrhyn Island – January 2015 • Rarotonga – September 2013 • Niue – December 2014 • Pitcairn Islands – April 2015 • Samoa – February 2015