Last published in 2004, the Stanley Gibbons Portugal and Spain Catalogue is the only comprehensive catalogue published in English which covers all the stamp issues of both Portugal and Spain in one handy volume, along with stamps of the Azores, Madeira and French and Spanish Andorra. This latest edition is in a new, easier to use format, with a useful guide to stamp entries included for the first time.
Information provided at the beginning of each country covers the history, early stamp issues and currency changes and a revised version of the International Philatelic Glossary (in English, French, German, Spanish and Italian) along with updated design indexes for Portugal and Spain, and a new design index for the Azores, aid the collector in identifying and cataloguing their collection. Major varieties including perforation, watermark and shade variations, overprint types and major errors are included. Booklets are listed and priced and notes are provided on Machine Labels.
Retail price £39.95.
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